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Tow Truck Driver
full-timeHesperia$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Hesperia

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Operate a company vehicle in a safely manner to pick up vehicles from auto auctions or private parties. Load vehicles, verifies loaded vehicles, collects paperwork, pays for the cars with company check, obtains signatures from pick-up locations confirming accuracy, and deliver vehicles to plant and any items pertaining to the load.

Pay rate $20-$25

Essential Job Duties

  • Drive a company vehicle in a safe, courteous and responsible manner avoiding traffic violations and accidents.
  • Follow DOT procedures.
  • Pick up vehicles at auction or private party and load onto company truck.
  • Secure vehicles and verify the condition of the truck and the load, gather paperwork associated with the vehicle.
  • Leave plant with orders on vehicle pick up location, drive to the pick up destination and verify vehicles.
  • Obtain signature at the pickup location, confirm the accuracy of vehicles shown on the order and received, and sign off verifying the integrity of the load at the location.
  • Make proper notations on the regarding vehicles.
  • Work carefully in such a manner as to prevent injury to yourself or damage to vehicles.
  • Comply with established company policies and procedures.
  • Successful completion of annual training as assigned.
  • Operate in compliance with applicable rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.
  • Walk the yard and place debris in the cars being removed from the yard

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 1+ years of related experience required
  • At least six months related warehouse operations experience.
  • At least one-year commercial driving experience or certificate from accredited commercial driving school.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
  • Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
  • Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age. Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.
  • Must comply with state and local mandated requirements as well as Department of Transportation (“DOT”) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”) regulations.

Preferred Requirements  

  • No Preferred Education Required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
  • Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.
  • Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
  • Decisions generally affect one's own job or assigned functional area.
  • Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
  • Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment  

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to drive a vehicle most of the time.
  • Must be able to sit and drive for extended periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time); use hands to operate machinery.
  • May need to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time.
  • Frequent exposure to contaminants such as fuel or exhaust. May occasionally wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
  • May need to work in cramped spaces that could require getting into awkward positions.
  • May be exposed to extreme temperatures, extreme lighting, and high noise levels.
  • Daily travel will be required by drivers making deliveries and extensive overnight travel may be required
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Fertility Coverage

  • 401k with Generous Company Match

  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

  • Short-Term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Discounts

  • PNC Daily Pay Option

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.

Other facts

Tech stack
Driving,Vehicle Loading,Paperwork Management,Safety Compliance,Customer Interaction,Vehicle Verification,Record Keeping,Problem Solving,Time Management,Communication,Attention to Detail,Physical Stamina,Teamwork,Route Planning,Regulatory Knowledge,Basic Math Skills

About LKQ Corporation

LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ), a Fortune 500 company, is North America’s largest provider of alternative collision auto parts, and a leading provider of recycled and remanufactured mechanical parts including engines and transmissions, all in connection with the repair of automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ is also a leading distributor and marketer of specialty aftermarket equipment and accessories in North America. LKQ is the largest distributor of mechanical and collision alternative parts in the United Kingdom, and the largest distributor of mechanical parts in the Netherlands. LKQ also has operations in Taiwan, Belgium and France. LKQ operates more than 570 facilities, offering its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment, and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, recreational and performance vehicles. In 2013, LKQ surpassed $5 billion in revenue.

Since its formation in 1998, LKQ has grown through internal development and over 170 acquisitions. Today, LKQ is the only supplier of alternative parts for the automotive collision and mechanical repair industry with a network and presence serving most major markets in the U.S. and Canada. LKQ is also a leading supplier of automotive aftermarket products in the U.K. and the Netherlands.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Automotive
Founding Year: 1998

What you'll do

  • The Tow Truck Driver will operate a company vehicle to pick up vehicles from various locations, ensuring safe loading and delivery. Responsibilities include verifying vehicle conditions, gathering paperwork, and complying with safety regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does LKQ Corporation pay for a Tow Truck Driver?

LKQ Corporation offers a competitive compensation package for the Tow Truck Driver role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Tow Truck Driver do at LKQ Corporation?

As a Tow Truck Driver at LKQ Corporation, you will: the Tow Truck Driver will operate a company vehicle to pick up vehicles from various locations, ensuring safe loading and delivery. Responsibilities include verifying vehicle conditions, gathering paperwork, and complying with safety regulations..

Why join LKQ Corporation as a Tow Truck Driver?

LKQ Corporation is a leading Automotive company. The Tow Truck Driver role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Tow Truck Driver position at LKQ Corporation remote?

The Tow Truck Driver position at LKQ Corporation is based in Hesperia, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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