Tow Truck Driver

About the Job

Summary:

The Tow Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient pickup and delivery of vehicles at customer sites to company sites. Perform all job duties in accordance with established work procedures.

Benefits:

• Life Insurance $25,000 (100% employer paid).
• Medical & Dental (70% employer paid).
• 401(k) - up to 2.5% employer match.
• Employee Referral $1,000.
• 8.5 Paid Holidays.
• Paid Vacation, plus 5 Sick Days.
• Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket).
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket).
• Aflac Services (Out of Pocket).
• Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually.

Essential Job Functions:

• Drives truck in a safe manner at all times.
• Picks up and delivers vehicles to Metalico yards safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
• Responsible for inspecting customer vehicle to make sure it's in agreement with the deal that was made between customer and Metalico representative.
• Driver will be responsible for matching up customer title to VIN number and bringing title back to scale house.
• Responsible for maneuvering truck at customer's site in a safe and accident-free manner at all times.
• Monitors mechanical functions of the truck, responsible for reporting any issues to their reporting manager or the maintenance supervisor.
• Ensures truck is kept clean inside and out.
• This position makes safety a top priority and looks for opportunities to improve on safety, follows all safety rules and wears appropriate PPE at all times.
• Participates in monthly safety meetings.
• Delivers finished non-ferrous product/material to purchasers.
• Picks up parts/ tools for maintenance.
• Delivers packages to shipping service.
• General labor duties will be required to be performed at the main when tow truck services are not needed at the time.
• Ensure that Quality, Environmental, and Safety Standards of Metalico, Inc. for production, customers and employees are consistently achieved.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Clean driving record.
• Rollback flatbed towing single and double vehicles required (Chevy 5500 rollback with wheel lift for additional vehicle).
• Safety oriented.
• Class B License is preferred.

Work Hours:

• Monday through Friday, 40+ hour work week, Saturdays, and overtime required as needed.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products: +We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries. +We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys. These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. +We buy catalytic converters and recover platinum, palladium, and rhodium, known as Platinum Group Metals (PGM's). These precious metals are typically refined and reused by industry in emissions control devices. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.