Heavy Duty Driver

Location

Fort Myers, FL | United States

Job description

Heavy Duty Rotator Tow Truck - Recovery Operator/Driver

$1500 Sign-on Bonus for In-State Drivers 

$2500 Sign-on Bonus for Out-of-State Drivers

 Great benefits, exciting work, and a friendly team!

We are one of the largest towing, recovery, and special transport companies in the country. 

Guardian Fleet Services Inc. is a Florida-based towing, recovery, and specialized transportation provider throughout Florida. We are the leaders in providing uncompromised professional towing, recovery and specialized transportation services to municipal, state and federal agencies, and commercial enterprises throughout the state of Florida and beyond

Operate Heavy-Duty Rotator, Rollback, and recovery vehicle with a GVWR rating of more than 26,000 lbs. and must possess a valid CDL driver’s license relative to the vehicle being operated and towed combination.

Qualifications/Requirements 

• Possess and maintain a valid Class A driver’s license.
• At least two (2) years of heavy hauling / commercial driving experience
• Pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record check.
• Ability to operate an electric lift, hand truck, and pallet jack.
• Must be able to obtain twic and port passes and a PVDL license.
• Time management skills; Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting work, hours, and information.
• Ability to work variable hours which may include weekends, holidays and overtime.
• Strong customer service skills, professional demeanor; ability to communicate calmly and effectively with Dispatch and customers
• Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools.
• Must be able to speak, write and communicate in English

Responsibilities and Duties

• Reliable, strong customer service and professional demeanor
• Ability to communicate and work closely with Dispatch.
• Ability to follow all safety requirements and DOT rules and regulations.
• Maintain clean truck inside and out, removing all trash/debris daily.
• Immediately report any issue that restricts the ability to complete the dispatch in a timely manner.
• Follow all company policy and procedures in regards towing, recovery, and road service, including the removal of drive shafts and axels.
• Ability to work with software programs, mobile devices i.e., Samsara, GPS, and towbook 
• Other duties as assigned.
  
   

Benefits Offered:

• Medical
• Dental 
• Vision 
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Company paid $15,000 Life insurance
• Voluntary life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off 
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Driver Safety Incentive Plan-earn up to $300 extra per quarter 
• Referral Bonus $1000.00 offered to employees

Physical Requirements
Job requires lifting, crawling, pulling, constant use of hands, significant bending and reaching, climbing. significant physical strength and stamina. Ability to lift and pull at least 50 lbs. good hearing and vision required.

About Us 
Guardian Fleet Services was formed as a consolidation of Kauff’s Transportation Systems, Crockett’s Towing and Recovery, Ace Towing and Recovery, Professional Towing and Recovery, American Towing and Transport, and Alligator Towing and Transport. 

EEOC Policy Statement - Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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