Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and skilled operator who can run a wrecker, flat deck, and cube truck confidently. No air brake endorsement is required. The ideal candidate has some mechanical experience and is comfortable working both in the shop and out on the road. This position also offers the opportunity to assist our moving division when needed for steady full time hours.

This role works across two companies with year round demand and consistent work.

Key Responsibilities

Operate wrecker and flat deck tow trucks safely and efficiently Perform roadside assistance, pickups, tows, and vehicle transports Drive cube trucks and assist on moving jobs when needed Help with loading and unloading trucks when supporting the moving team Perform basic mechanical work and shop tasks such as oil changes, brake work, inspections, small repairs, and general maintenance Assist with keeping the shop clean and organized Provide respectful and professional customer service in all interactions Complete work notes and service logs accurately Follow workplace safety procedures at all times

Qualifications

Class 5 Licence with a clean driving record Able to confidently drive and operate tow trucks and cube trucks Some mechanical experience required Comfortable with physical work and lifting Good communication and teamwork skills Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently when needed Willing to help in different areas of the business to keep steady hours

Preferred but not required

Previous towing or moving experience Automotive shop or mobile repair experience Familiarity with diesel and gas fleet vehicles

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay based on experience Reliable year round hours Friendly and supportive work environment Opportunity to grow into expanded towing or shop roles Work with a locally owned company that values loyalty and team strength

About Us

Take A Load Off Moving and Talo Towing and Auto Care are locally owned Nanaimo businesses built on strong work ethic, reputation, and community trust. We take pride in our work and are looking for someone who values the same.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual, Seasonal

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Application question(s):

Are you willing to work night shifts ? and long days?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Nanaimo, BC V9S 3H6 (required)
Work Location: In person