Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator

Job overview

The Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator role is onsite in Des Moines, IA; compensation is not specified. Hanifen Towing provides regional towing and recovery services, and the posting states that drivers are home daily. The operator safely drives commercial vehicles, communicates with dispatch, and transports vehicles from pickup locations to destinations, supporting the company’s towing, recovery, contract, and private-trip services.

What you'll do

• Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle on public highways
• communicate with dispatchers
• tow vehicles from pickup locations to destinations for dispatched recovery, contract, or private trips
• perform shop duties such as cleaning, servicing, and washing trucks
• provide professional customer service.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy duty tow truck operator

towing

vehicle recovery

class a cdl

air brakes

commercial driving

dispatch communication

home daily

des moines ia

hanifen towing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• medical and dental insurance
• life insurance
• retirement benefits.

Why this role

Requires a valid Iowa driver’s license, Class A CDL with air brakes, heavy-duty towing experience, and a current medical card; the posting notes night or weekend availability for on-call or emergency situations.

About the employer

Hanifen Towing is hiring for this role. Industry: Motor Vehicle Towing. Sector: 48.