Tow Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Schedule: Full-time, overnight shift (8-hour shift between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM)
Position Type: Tow Truck / Wrecker driver – repossession

We are a growing repossession company expanding into the Philadelphia market, and we are seeking motivated Tow Truck Drivers to join our team. As a Tow Truck Driver, you will secure and transport vehicles that are due to be repossessed, using information provided by our Repossession Investigators and clients. This is a full-time overnight driving position for experienced wrecker operators who take safety, professionalism, and compliance seriously.

All applicants must have wrecker driving experience, a clean driving record, no disqualifying criminal convictions, and be willing to submit to pre-employment and random drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• What You Will Do:

• Safely operate company tow trucks throughout the Philadelphia and surrounding coverage area.

• Conduct daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on your tow truck to ensure it is in safe working order and equipped with the proper tools to repossess vehicles.

• Review the hotlist in RepoReport (or similar system) to identify vehicles in the field that have been located by Repossession Investigators.

• Review notes and pictures in the system provided by Repossession Investigators before attempting a repossession.

• Verify the last six (or full) digits of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) against the repossession order before securing the unit.

• Repossess vehicles only when you have a valid repossession order in hand containing the VIN, vehicle information, debtor information, and bank/client information.

• Follow required reporting procedures to notify local law enforcement of repossessions, in accordance with company policy and local regulations.

• Safely tow collateral back to the company yard once it has been properly reported.

• Communicate any issues, safety concerns, or unusual situations to management in a timely manner.

Requirements

What You Bring to the Team:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a wrecker (tow truck).

• High school diploma or GED.

• Clean driving record that meets our insurance requirements.

• At least 23 years of age (due to insurance regulations).

• Valid Medical DOT card, or willingness to obtain one prior to start date.

• Ability to accurately read and verify VINs.

• Comfort working independently on overnight shifts while coordinating closely with office staff and Repossession Investigators.

Preferred Qualifications (a plus, not required):

• Flatbed/rollback experience.

• Prior repossession, towing, or automotive industry experience.