Light Duty Tow Operator
Confidential
Posted: May 7, 2026
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Quick Summary
A Light Duty Tow Operator is responsible for responding to accidents, vehicle breakdowns, and roadside emergencies while safely securing and transporting vehicles on the road.
Required Skills
Job Description
Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport is looking to add Light Duty Tow Operators to our team! We value a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and effective problem-solving abilities.
No Slip Seating – Keep Your Assigned Truck!
All drivers must have their own set of tools once assigned to a truck.
Essential Functions
Respond promptly to accidents, vehicle breakdowns, and roadside emergencies.
Communicate effectively with motorists while en route to service calls.
Carry out minor repairs or tow vehicles to repair facilities as needed.
Safely secure and transport vehicles on your truck.
Remove vehicles parked in unauthorized locations.
Physical Requirements
Lifting, crawling, pulling, constant use of hands, bending, reaching, climbing
Significant physical strength and stamina
Key Behaviors
Passionate, motivated, and open to growth and challenges.
Proactively build customer relationships and provide thoughtful solutions.
Maintain a professional appearance and represent Stepp’s with pride.
Strive for continuous improvement by embracing new tools and processes.
Demonstrate respect toward co-workers and foster a positive team environment.
Promote opportunities within the company and through referrals.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of verifiable commercial motor vehicle driving experience required
Prior towing experience or related field preferred but not required! We will train you to operate the tow truck!
Current DOT Medical Card required before the 1st day of work
Clean driving record required for at least the past 3 years
MUST be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test
Registered in the DOT Clearinghouse (For CDL holders only)
Commission Pay
30% Commission - Our drivers average $1,000 - $1,300 weekly
This pay structure should not be misconstrued as a salary-paid position.
Schedule
Five-day and Six-day work weeks available (Weekends ARE mandatory)
Benefits
6 Paid Holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Free Term Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (accruals start on day 1; available after 90 days)
401(k) match up to 4%
Regular pay increases and career development opportunities
Accident, cancer/critical illness, short-term and long-term disability, and hospital indemnity insurance available
$1,500 Driver Referral Bonus
About Us
Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport, a family-owned business since 1960, proudly serves the greater Tampa Bay and Orlando areas. We specialize in light-, medium-, and heavy-duty towing, heavy transport, and auto salvage. Our team is committed to excellence, safety, and supporting our community.
Chasing the Dream, Not the Competition.
Drug-Free Workplace
Background check required.
Stepp’s Towing and Heavy Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.