Tow Truck Driver in Longwood, Florida at Auto Auction Holdings
Explore Related Opportunities
Job Description
Join Our Awesome Team as a Tow Truck Driver! – Orlando Longwood Auto Auction | Longwood, FL
Who We Are (And Why You'll Love It Here!)
Welcome to Orlando Longwood Auto Auction - where cars meet community in beautiful Longwood, Florida! We're the premier dealer-only auto auction serving Central Florida and the Southeast, and honestly, we're pretty proud of what we've built. As home to the largest consignment of new car store trades in the Southeast, we feature over 120 stores running LIVE in our lanes weekly!
We're not just about cars; we're about creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work every day, and our motto says it all: "Service Is What We Do Best!"
What Makes This Role Special
If you love being on the move, working with people, and take pride in a job well done - this one's for you! We're looking for a dependable Tow Truck Driver who can keep our auction floor running like a well-oiled machine while providing friendly, professional service to our dealers and customers every step of the way.
Your Day-to-Day Adventures
- Operate flatbed or wheel-lift tow trucks to transport vehicles safely to and from the auction
- Pick up and deliver vehicles from dealerships, storage facilities, and fleet accounts
- Load, secure, and unload vehicles using proper towing equipment and safety procedures
- Inspect vehicles before and after transport and document vehicle condition
- Report any repairs or maintenance needed on assigned tow trucks to management promptly to ensure equipment remains in safe operating condition
- Perform basic pre-trip inspections of tow trucks and report maintenance concerns
- Maintain accurate transport logs and delivery records
- Assist with vehicle staging, movement, and organization within the auction lot when needed
- Follow all traffic laws, safety standards, and company procedures. Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
What We're Looking For (The Must-Haves)
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- 2+ years of prior experience operating tow trucks or vehicle transport equipment required. Experience with flatbed or wheel-lift towing equipment a plus
- Ability to safely load, secure, and transport vehicles using proper towing equipment
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and handle a physically active role
- Strong attention to safety, vehicle handling, and damage prevention
- Ability to quickly identify common vehicle issues
- Bilingual in Spanish, a plus
- Successfully able to complete and pass a background check and drug screen
- Must have a valid driver’s license & ability to meet auto insurance guidelines to operate a company-owned vehicle
The Good Stuff (AKA Your Compensation & Perks!)
- What You'll Earn: Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Sweet Bonus: Opportunities for extra cash throughout the year!
Benefits That Actually Matter:
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching (because future you will thank us!)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (we've got you covered)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) for those unexpected moments
- Life and disability insurance for peace of mind
- Employee assistance program (we're here for you beyond work too)
- Paid time off (because everyone needs a break!)
- Real opportunities to grow and advance your career
The Details
- Schedule: Weekday and weekend shifts that work with your lifestyle!
- Location: Our Longwood, FL location (32750) - you'll need to be able to get here
- Style: Full-time, permanent position where you can really build something
Ready to Rev Your Career?
Come be part of our award-winning family! We can't wait to meet you and show you why our team loves working here. Apply today and let's get this conversation started!