Impound Driver - Light Duty

Impound Driver - Light Duty

Guardian Fleet Services seeks an Impound Driver who will safely and efficiently tow, transport, and secure vehicles using a tow truck. The role requires strong driving skills, attention to detail, excellent customer service, and the ability to handle stressful or confrontational situations with professionalism.

• Operate a tow truck to impound vehicles in accordance with company policies and local/state regulations.
• Respond to dispatch calls promptly and follow assigned routes or instructions.
• Safely load secure, transport, and unload vehicles using proper towing procedures.
• Complete all required documentation, including impound reports, vehicle condition notes, and chain‑of‑custody forms.
• Communicate professionally with law enforcement, property owners, and vehicle owners.
• Maintain tow truck cleanliness, fueling, and basic mechanical checks.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent damage to vehicles, property, or equipment.
• Use onboard technology (GPS, dispatch apps, cameras) accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with organizing and securing vehicles at the impound lot when needed.
• Report any incidents, accidents, or equipment issues immediately.

• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be preferred depending on truck type.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Prior towing or commercial driving experience is a plus but not always required.
• Ability to operate auto loader or other tow equipment (training may be provided).
• Strong communication and customer‑service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks related to towing.

• Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending on company needs.
• Work involves driving, outdoor activity, and occasional interaction with upset or distressed individuals.
• Overtime opportunities may be available.

• Frequent driving, entering, and exiting a tow or impound vehicle.
• Standing and walking during vehicle inspections and paperwork.
• Bending, kneeling, and crouching to check VINs, tires, and vehicle condition.
• Light pushing/pulling when positioning equipment or securing vehicles.
• May involve moving lightweight barriers or cones.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Transportation/Trucking/Railroad