Heavy Duty Tow Driver

Heavy-Duty Tow Driver (CDL Class

A) Position Summary

Big Rig Towing & Recovery is seeking a dependable and professional Heavy-Duty Tow Driver to join our team in Eau Claire, WI
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Pay starting at $25+ per hour with a valid Class A CDL, with higher pay available depending on experience.

This position is responsible for operating heavy-duty wreckers and recovery equipment to tow and recover semi-trucks, trailers, buses, motorhomes, construction equipment, and other commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.

Whether responding to roadside breakdowns, accident recoveries, equipment transport, or heavy-duty towing assignments, you'll represent Big Rig Towing & Recovery with professionalism and exceptional customer service.

• Respond to heavy-duty towing, recovery, transport, and roadside assistance calls.
• Safely operate heavy-duty wreckers, rotators, recovery equipment, and support vehicles.
• Recover disabled or overturned commercial vehicles using proper recovery techniques.
• Tow semi-trucks, trailers, buses, motorhomes, construction equipment, and other heavy vehicles.
• Properly secure vehicles and equipment for safe transport.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned trucks and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, law enforcement, and emergency personnel.
• Complete service tickets, inspection reports, and required documentation accurately.
• Maintain assigned truck, recovery equipment, and tools in clean, safe working condition.
• Follow DOT regulations, company policies, and industry safety standards.
• Assist with light roadside services when appropriate.
• Participate in an on-call rotation as scheduled.
• Represent the company professionally on every service call.

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Clean driving record preferred.
• Previous towing, trucking, recovery, or heavy equipment experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate heavy-duty tow trucks and commercial vehicles.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and at accident scenes.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physical work including climbing, bending, kneeling, and operating heavy equipment.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and safety-minded.

• Heavy-duty towing and recovery experience.
• Experience with rotators, heavy wreckers, air cushion recovery, or winching operations.
• Mechanical knowledge of diesel trucks and trailers.
• Knowledge of load securement and recovery procedures.
• Experience working with law enforcement and commercial fleets.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Incident Management or Wreck Master certifications are a plus.

• Starting pay of $25+ per hour
  , with more available based on experience.
• Full-time, year-round employment.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Modern heavy-duty towing and recovery equipment.
• Paid training and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Stable work with one of the area's leading heavy-duty towing companies.

The ideal candidate is a professional CDL driver who enjoys challenges and takes pride in doing difficult work safely and efficiently. You understand the responsibility that comes with operating heavy-duty recovery equipment and are committed to providing outstanding service to commercial drivers, fleet operators, law enforcement, and the public.

If you're looking for a rewarding career with a respected towing and recovery company where every day brings new challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

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