Wrecker Operator Wanted (Class A & Class B) -- Weekly Pay, OT & Bonuses

Roadrunner Towing & Recovery, Inc., a family-owned leader in heavy-duty towing and recovery since 1969 and recognized as one of Google’s Top 3 Towing Services in Baton Rouge for 2025, is seeking an experienced Medium and Heavy-Duty Wrecker Operator(s) with a Class A CDL and/or Class B CDL to join the Roadrunner team. This is more than a job — it's a career with a company built on values, professionalism, longevity, and we're looking for an operator who wants the same.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain assigned wrecker and recovery vehicles safely and efficiently
• Respond to towing and recovery calls in timely manner, including rotating on-call shifts during nights and weekends
• Manage incident scenes with professionalism and adherence to safety protocols
• Document and photograph jobs accurately using smartphones and towing software such as Towbook
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with dispatch, customers, team members, and on-scene officers
• Follow company policies and safety compliance at all times
• Maintain clean and professional appearance and represent company values

Required Qualifications

• Valid CDL - Class A or Class B
• Minimum of 2 years towing experience, preferably heavy-duty
• Clean driving record
• Availability for full-time schedule with rotating on-call shifts (nights and weekends)
• Smartphone proficiency for dispatch and job documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing recoveries
• Experience operating rotators is a huge plus
• Familiarity with incident management and towing software such as Towbook
• Strong professionalism in communication, interpersonal skills, and well-groomed
• Dependability, time management, and commitment to safety compliance
• Certifications in towing and recovery operations is a huge plus but not required

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly pay range of $25 – $36 depending on experience and record
• Overtime pay with paid weekly schedule
• Monthly and random driver safety bonuses and incentives - can push take-home pay meaningfully higher
• 401(k) with company match
• Dental, vision, hearing, and life insurance
• Paid training and certifications
• Take-home company truck, fuel card, uniforms, and company swag

Please note: Our competitive compensation, benefits, and safety programs are specifically designed to provide strong overall value.

Roadrunner Towing & Recovery, Inc. has been family-owned and operating in Baton Rouge since 1969 — More than 5 decades of providing light, medium and heavy towing and recovery services, making a stressful situation a little easier, one mile at a time. We were awarded Google's 2025 Top 3 Towing Service in Baton Rouge. We are safety-driven, community-focused, LGBTQ-friendly, and a non-discriminatory workplace.