Tow truck driver
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- Various locations
- Perform brake adjustments
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Trip reports
- Tow truck
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Hardworking
- Patience
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
- Hybrid
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate a tow truck and perform brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs, vehicle inspections, and preventive maintenance. Communicate with central dispatch and record cargo details, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
Requirements
Requires a high school graduation certificate, 2 to less than 3 years of experience, and a Class 3 or D driver's license. Candidates must be willing to travel for extended periods and overnight, pass the listed driving, criminal record, and medical checks, and be able to handle physically demanding work and loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Skills
- Tow Truck Operation
- Brake Adjustments
- Emergency Roadside Repairs
- Vehicle Inspections
- Preventive Maintenance
- Communication With Central Dispatch
- Cargo and Trip Recordkeeping
- Class 3 or D Driver's License
- Inspection Reporting
- Attention to Detail
- Heavy Load Handling
- Oral Communication
- Flexibility
- Organization
- Reliability
- Patience
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Tow Truck
- Class 3 or D Driver's License
- Brake Adjustments
- Emergency Roadside Repairs
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- En-Route Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Central Dispatch
- Cargo Records
- Hours of Service
- Trip Reports
- Inspection Reports
- Criminal Record Check
- Driver's License Validity Check
- Driving Record Check
- Medical Exam
- Overnight Travel
- Heavy Load Handling
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Truck Transportation