Class 1 Heavy Wrecker Operator

Red Deer, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Summary



As a

Class 1 Heavy Wrecker Operator,

you will be responsible for performing complex heavy-duty recoveries, towing large commercial vehicles, and transporting industrial equipment. This role requires technical expertise, hands-on wrecker experience, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Responsibilities



Safely operator heavy wreckers and recovery units to perform towing, recover, and transportation of large vehicles and equipment. Perform heavy vehicle recoveries including tractor swaps, rollovers, winch-outs, and accident scene recovery. Tow and transport large commercial vehicles including buses, vac trucks, dump trucks, and other heavy trucks. Operate tractor and Landoll combinations for the movement of C-Cans, motorhomes, and other industrial equipment. Respond to emergency situations in a professional and timely manner, often working with law enforcement and emergency personnel. Communicate clearly with dispatch, team members, and customers to ensure efficient service. Conduct pre-trip inspections and perform routine maintenance checks on equipment. Accurately complete required paperwork, records, and electronic logs. Ensure adherence to all safety standards, company policies, and provincial transportation regulations.

Required Qualifications



Valid

Class 1 Driver's License

(18-speed manual transmission experience an asset).

Minimum 1 year full-time heavy wrecker operating experience.

Demonstrated experience with heavy vehicle recoveries and towing of large commercial vehicles. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, independently or as part of a team. Excellent communication and problem solving skills. Strong knowledge of Red Deer and surrounding areas. Must provide a recent

drivers abstract

(employee paid) and

criminal record check

(employer paid). Must pass a

drug, alcohol, and fit-to-work test.

Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications



Experience operating tractor and Landoll combinations for moving industrial equipment. Additional towing and recovery certifications (WreckMasters or similar).
This description is meant to outline the general nature and scope of the work associated with this position. It should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Employees may be asked to take on additional tasks outside of their typical responsibilities as needed.

Company Overview



City Wide Towing has been proudly serving Albertans since 1963. With a storing and experienced team of towing and recovery professionals, we are dedicated to exceeding customer expectations at every step of the service experience. Our mission is to provide towing and recovery services safely and promptly, using industry leading equipment operated by our professionally trained team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2789022
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Red Deer, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned