Full-Time

Flatbed Tow Operator

Class C

Updated on 9/3/2026

TRUCKING PEOPLE

TRUCKING PEOPLE

Transportation and mobility recruiting

Compensation Overview

$27.50/hr

Austin, TX, USA

In Person

Category
Vehicle Operation & Delivery (1)
Requirements
  • A valid Class C driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
  • At least 2 years of flatbed towing or vehicle recovery experience is preferred.
  • The ability to safely operate large commercial vehicles and towing equipment is required.
  • Experience with vehicle loading, winching, recovery operations, and cargo securement is required.
  • The ability to meet Department of Transportation physical and medical requirements, when applicable, is required.
  • Successful completion of background screening and drug testing is required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.
  • Flexibility to work assigned shifts and overtime as needed is required.
  • The ability to repeatedly enter and exit vehicles and lift up to 35 pounds is required.
Responsibilities
  • Safely recover and transport company vehicles on public roads using flatbed towing equipment.
  • Operate vehicles with a combined gross vehicle weight of 10,001–26,000 pounds; the current flatbed gross vehicle weight rating is 20,000 pounds.
  • Perform vehicle loading, securing, winching, and recovery procedures safely and efficiently.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle, trailer, and equipment inspections.
  • Maintain accurate driver logs, hours-of-service records, inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
  • Communicate with dispatch, logistics teams, and field support throughout each shift.
  • Perform basic vehicle maintenance, including fueling, checking fluids, checking tire pressure, and completing minor repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation regulations, company safety policies, and transportation procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support daily logistics operations and deliver a positive customer experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in vehicle recovery or roadside assistance.
  • Experience in fleet operations or transportation logistics.
  • Experience in commercial driving and Department of Transportation compliance.
  • Experience in autonomous vehicle, automotive, or mobility operations.
  • Experience in logistics, delivery, towing, or transportation services.

TRUCKING PEOPLE is a recruiting company specializing in trucking, transportation, and mobility. It connects employers with commercial drivers, logistics professionals, technicians, operations staff, and talent for autonomous and emerging vehicle programs. Clients use its recruiting services for high-volume hiring, specialized searches, and workforce expansion. The company combines sourcing, screening, candidate management, account service, and industry-specific recruiting knowledge. Roles include recruiters, account managers, driver specialists, coordinators, and operational support.

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