Got the skills and the drive to be the one people call when they’re in a tough spot? Chuck’s Wrecker Service, a trusted name in the Sullivan and Cuba, MO area, has an immediate opening for a full-time Towing Operator. This is more than just a towing job it’s about being a problem-solver and a helper, using heavy equipment and expertise to safely recover vehicles and assist customers. If you’re an independent operator with a strong work ethic who takes pride in your craft and values being part of a supportive team, we want to talk to you.
Company Overview
Chuck’s Wrecker Service has been the premier towing and recovery business in our community since 1997. We’re built on a reputation for quality service, a knowledgeable staff, and a genuine commitment to helping people through difficult situations. Our team is experienced, supportive, and proud of the essential work we do. We believe in making tough circumstances better.
Key Responsibilities
As a critical member of our team, you will handle complex recovery operations with safety and precision. Your core duties will include:
- Safely operating heavy-duty tow trucks, skid steers, and excavators for recovery and transport.
- Recovering and transporting vehicles, trailers, and other structures with meticulous care during loading, securing, and transit.
- Providing excellent, clear communication and customer service from dispatch to job completion.
- Working collaboratively with the team to execute recovery plans efficiently.
- Performing basic vehicle maintenance checks and keeping equipment clean and presentable.
- Completing all required daily paperwork accurately and on time.
Qualifications
We are looking for a skilled professional who fits our culture of service and expertise. The successful candidate must have:
- A minimum Class A Commercial Driver’s License and be at least 21 years old.
- A minimum of 2 years of verifiable towing experience and 2 years of skid steer/heavy equipment operation.
- A clean driving record and the ability to pass a drug screening and background check.
- A customer-focused mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage conflict constructively.
- The flexibility to handle a dynamic, interrupt-driven workday while maintaining a positive, professional attitude.
Benefits and Perks
We invest in our team with a compensation package that rewards skill and commitment:
- Competitive earnings with a pay structure of $20 – $40 per hour, transitioning to hourly + commission after training.
- Paid training to integrate you into our methods and standards.
- Employer-paid health, vision, and dental insurance for the employee after the probationary period.
- 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match available after probation.
- A consistent schedule of Monday-Friday plus every other weekend on-call.
- The pride of working with a skilled, supportive team in a respected local business.
How to Apply
If you are a qualified and customer-focused towing professional looking for a stable career with a company that values its people, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including details of your CDL, towing, and equipment experience. This is an in-person, full-time position. We look forward to the possibility of you joining our essential service team.
