Wrecker/flatdeck Operator
3 weeks ago
ABOUT US
Shift: 12 Hour Shifts - 4 Days On Followed by 4 Days Off (Rotating Shifts)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Promptly respond to dispatch for service calls, jump-starts, accident recovery, unlocks, and more.
- Liaise with emergency personnel, Police, Fire, and Bylaw.
- Safely and promptly respond to emergency roadside dispatch requests.
- Liaise with retail clients and repair shops; patrol lots between dispatch calls.
- Work closely with the management team to achieve goals set out for each driver.
- Ensure equipment is maintained, serviced regularly, and updated documentation, i.e., driver's log and vehicle maintenance records.
- Provide professional and courteous service to the general public.
- Review and approve all operational invoices and ensure they are submitted for payment.
- Work collaboratively with other drivers in complex and dangerous situations.
- Responsible for loading and securing vehicles using wheel straps safety chains. Demonstrate knowledge and use of winch lines, snatch blocks, ratchet straps, binders, and various tie-down methods.
**REQUIREMENTS**:
- Close collaboration with management and dispatch teams.
- Excellent communication skills (English).
- Demonstration of good interpersonal, diplomacy, and judgement skills.
- Leadership ability and soft skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- A clean driver's record.
- A clean criminal record.
- A Class 5 license.
- A Class 3 or Class 1 license would be considered an asset.
- Experience in the towing industry would be considered an asset.
- Experience in automotive education would be considered an asset.
- Occasionally on call during weekends, nights and holidays.
COMPENSATION
- Minimum $240-300 per shift.
- Driver performance incentive program; commission-based pay.
- $200, $400 and $600 Safety Bonus
- Medical & Dental coverage.
- Other company benefits such as catered lunches on payday etc.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $240.00-$300.00 per day
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Retention bonus
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location