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Auto Club Group

AAA member association for roadside, insurance and travel

Roadside Assistance Technician/Tow Driver

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$21.50/hr
Entry
Jacksonville, FL, USA
In PersonOn-site at 1876 Everlee Road, Jacksonville, FL 32216; field-based work is primarily outdoors and on the road.
Vehicle Operation & DeliveryTruck & Heavy Vehicle Driving

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A valid state driver's license with minimal driving infractions or incidents is required.
  • Applicants must pass a drug screening, motor vehicle record review, criminal background check, and DOT physical examination before employment and on an ongoing basis.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively and professionally are required.
  • The ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field is required.
  • Comfort using GPS, mobile technology, tablets, and electronic applications is required.
  • The ability to lift and move items weighing up to 75 pounds is required.
  • The ability to read and interpret roadside service procedures and member benefits is required.
  • Basic math and recordkeeping skills are required.
  • The ability to successfully complete AAA training programs is required.
  • A commitment to safety and teamwork is required.
  • Employees working in Illinois must hold a valid Illinois C-Non-CDL driver's license.
  • Employees must maintain DOT certification and an acceptable driving record.
  • Applicants must be at least 21 years old.
Responsibilities
  • Respond to AAA member roadside-assistance requests using a tow truck or service vehicle.
  • Provide emergency roadside services, including tire changes, fuel delivery, battery testing and installation, jump starts, lockout assistance, and minor mechanical adjustments.
  • Safely tow disabled vehicles according to established procedures and towing guidelines.
  • Verify AAA membership and provide customer service during each interaction.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip DOT inspections and report vehicle maintenance concerns.
  • Maintain a clean and professional service vehicle.
  • Use tablets and electronic devices to manage calls, update service requests, and access towing procedures.
  • Accurately document daily activities, service calls, vehicle logs, and receipts.
  • Achieve goals related to member satisfaction, safety, productivity, and battery services.
  • Support community and special AAA events as needed.
  • Provide roadside service directly to AAA members in a field-based position, spending up to 95% of work time outdoors and on the road in varying weather and traffic conditions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience providing roadside-assistance services such as battery testing, jump starts, lockout assistance, fuel delivery, or tire changes is preferred.
  • Previous tow truck driving experience is preferred.
  • Experience operating wheel-lift, flatbed, or dolly towing equipment is preferred.
  • Commercial driving experience is preferred.
  • Automotive knowledge or mechanical aptitude is preferred.

About the company

Auto Club Group is a nonprofit AAA member association providing roadside assistance, insurance and travel services through regional clubs and related businesses. Members pay annual dues for help with vehicle breakdowns and access to discounts, while the group's insurance companies and agencies sell coverage for cars, homes and other needs. Its travel services help members arrange holidays, cruises and tours, and its financial offerings include banking products provided through partners. The organization also promotes traffic safety and advocates for motorists within the wider AAA federation. With operating roots dating to 1901, Auto Club Group is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dearborn, MI

Founded

1901

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