Tow Truck Operator

Summary :

• Job Title : Tow Truck Driver
• Department : Ferrous
• Schedule : Mon-Fri 7 am to 4 : 30 pm, some Saturday hours may be required.
• Location : Metalico, Inc. - 943 Hazel St, Akron, OH 44305.
• Benefits : Health / Dental / Vision, 401(k) +company match, Paid Vacation / Holiday / Uniforms and more.

General Purpose :

Responsible for the safe and efficient pickup and delivery of vehicles from customer sites to company sites.

Benefits :

• Life Insurance - $25,000 (100% employer paid).
• Medical & Dental (70% employer paid).
• 401(k) - up to 2.5% employer match.
• Employee Referral - up to $1,000.
• 8.5 Paid Holidays.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days.
• Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket).
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket).
• Aflac Services (Out of Pocket).
• Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually.

Qualifications :

• Rollback flatbed towing single and double vehicles required (Chevy 5500 rollback with wheel lift for additional vehicle).
• Safety oriented.
• Roll-off experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work in a drug-free workplace.
• Class B CDL is preferred.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Picks up and delivers vehicles to Metalico yards safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
• Responsible for matching the VIN on the car to the title.
• Responsible for inspecting customer vehicles to make sure it meet the agreement for purchase.
• Drives the tow truck in a safe manner at all times, ensuring that every trip is completed by DOT regulations, and speed limits, and free of accidents.
• Conducts daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks. Completes required paperwork accurately and turns in any paperwork daily to the scale with each vehicle brought in.
• Monitors mechanical functions of the truck.
• Communicate to the manager immediately any accidents that may have happened.

About Metalico :

Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States.

Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products : We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries.

We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high-temperature alloys. These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets.

Metalico today employs 500 people in 24 operating locations across 6 states and is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.