Tow Truck Driver Jobs

Tow Truck Driver jobs are open across roadside assistance, fleet services, auto dealerships, and municipal towing, from entry-level operators to lead drivers and dispatcher-operators, with specializations in heavy-duty recovery, accident response, and long-distance transport. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles128+
Top stateNew York
Top employerCopart
Top cityJamaica, NY
Work type97% On-site
Top credentialMilitary encouraged

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Tow Truck Driver - PART TIME - Experienced - 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends
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Tow Truck Driver - PART TIME - Experienced - 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends
EVB Towing Recovery Transport Incident Management
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
$20 - $22/hr
On-Site
CPR Certification

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CDL Class A Tow Truck Night Driver
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CDL Class A Tow Truck Night Driver
Golden Empire Towing, Inc
Bakersfield, California
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
$25 - $28/hr
Hybrid
High school diploma or GED

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Tow Truck Driver/Operator
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Tow Truck Driver/Operator
AM/PM TOWING INC
Provo, Utah
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$3,000 - $3,500/yr
On-Site

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Repo Agent / Tow Truck Driver
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Repo Agent / Tow Truck Driver
InterLink Recovery Services LLC
Euclid, Ohio
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$40k - $80k/yr
High school diploma or GED

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Tow Truck Driver / Tech - FT
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Tow Truck Driver / Tech - FT
Avis Budget Group
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
10,000+

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Tow Truck Driver Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Copart38
  • RB GLOBAL8
  • Cox Automotive4
  • AAA Minneapolis2
  • California Towing2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tow truck driver jobs.

  • Valid Class A or Class B CDL with a clean motor vehicle record
  • Minimum one to three years of commercial towing or roadside recovery experience
  • Ability to operate flatbed, wheel-lift, and integrated tow trucks
  • Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in all weather conditions
  • Strong knowledge of safe vehicle loading, securement, and traffic protocols
  • Completion of a towing and recovery operator training program or equivalent on-the-job training

Tips for Your Tow Truck Driver Job Search

List every CDL endorsement you hold

Tow truck postings filter hard on license class and endorsements. Put your CDL class, air brakes endorsement, and any hazmat or tanker credentials in your resume header so hiring managers spot them immediately without digging.

Match your experience to tow type

Employers distinguish wheel-lift, flatbed, integrated, and rotator work. Name the specific equipment you've operated in your work history rather than writing 'towing experience,' because dispatchers are often the ones screening resumes and they know the difference.

Get your MVR pulled before you apply

Most tow companies run your motor vehicle record on day one. Pull your own MVR first, check for errors, and be ready to address any points during screening so a minor issue doesn't disqualify you before you can explain it.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists tow truck driver openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a road skills assessment

Many employers skip a formal interview and go straight to a driving test or yard demonstration. Know the company's primary equipment type beforehand and practice hooking and securing a vehicle cleanly, because that evaluation often decides the hire.

Negotiate on-call compensation separately

Base pay and on-call or overnight differential are usually negotiated as separate items. Ask explicitly about how after-hours calls, holiday rotations, and peak-season volume are compensated before you accept an offer, since those hours can reshape your total earnings significantly.

Tow Truck Driver Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most tow truck drivers?

The companies hiring the most tow truck drivers right now include Copart, RB GLOBAL, and Cox Automotive, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Fleet operators and municipal contract holders tend to post the highest volume of openings consistently throughout the year.

How many tow truck driver jobs are remote?

About 3% of tow truck driver openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most roles require on-site and on-road presence by nature. The sub-areas with the most remote flexibility are dispatch coordination and towing operations management roles, where scheduling and customer communication can be handled off-site.

How do you become a tow truck driver?

Start by earning your CDL at a licensed commercial driving school and passing the required written and skills tests. Next, complete a towing and recovery training program to learn hook-up techniques, load securement, and accident scene protocols. Build hands-on hours with a local towing company, obtain any state-required towing operator license, and maintain a clean driving record to qualify for most openings.

Can you get hired as a tow truck driver with little experience?

Yes, entry-level tow truck driver positions exist at roadside assistance companies and smaller regional operators who train new hires on the job. Having your CDL already in hand is the clearest way to stand out with minimal field experience. Highlighting any background in automotive service, delivery driving, or heavy equipment operation helps fill the gap and shows mechanical comfort that employers value in new hires.

What does the tow truck driver interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a phone screen covering your license class, driving history, and availability for nights and weekends. A face-to-face meeting follows where a supervisor reviews your MVR and asks about specific recovery situations you've handled. Many employers then conduct a yard or road skills test before making an offer, so expect to demonstrate a hook-up and vehicle securement before the hire is final.

Where can I find and apply to tow truck driver jobs?

You can find and apply to tow truck driver jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search for roles that match your license class, equipment experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.

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