Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C)
HireArt
Operations
Austin, TX, USA
USD 27.5-27.5 / hour
Posted on Aug 1, 2025
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Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C)
An On-demand, Autonomous Ride-hailing Company
Full time
Location
Austin, TX, United States
Work environment
In-person
Expected pay amount
27.50 USD Per Hour
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm or 3:30pm -11:30 pm
Assignment length
Contract
Job description
HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C)—to be responsible for safe and accurate deliveries within the company network.
We're looking for someone that holds a valid Class C driver's license. The ideal candidate for this role thrives in a customer service atmosphere and must have a clean driving record. As a Logistics Flatbed Tow Operator, you will be responsible for properly recovering company vehicles on public roads when the need arises. You will be responsible for assisting in the transition towards being a more production-ready company.
As a Logistics Driver, you'll:
We're looking for someone that holds a valid Class C driver's license. The ideal candidate for this role thrives in a customer service atmosphere and must have a clean driving record. As a Logistics Flatbed Tow Operator, you will be responsible for properly recovering company vehicles on public roads when the need arises. You will be responsible for assisting in the transition towards being a more production-ready company.
As a Logistics Driver, you'll:
- Operate and safely conduct recovery tasks on public roads.
- Pull a combined gross vehicle weight of 10,001 pounds and up to 26,000 pounds; the current flatbed equipment gross vehicle weight rating is at 20,000 pounds.
- Ensure goods are transported and secured in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of company materials, vehicles, and trailers.
- Comply with all applicable DOT regulations.
- Timely and effective communication with dispatch and ground support is a must.
- Operate flatbed towing equipment, to include winching procedures.
- Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs, including hours of service.
- Maintain and service vehicles as needed (refuel, change oil, check tire pressure, make repairs, etc.).
- Collaborate with the logistics and cross-functional teams and stakeholders to provide a great customer experience.
Requirements
- A valid basic Class C driver’s license is required
- Physical ability to exit/enter a vehicle multiple times a day and lift up to 35 pounds
- Meet DOT physical and medical requirements as necessary
- Must pass a background check and drug testing requirements
- Clean driving record with no moving violations
- Ability to operate large and heavy vehicles with a high degree of attention, skill, and dexterity
- Must be flexible on work hours
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Work effectively in a team setting and have a hands-on approach to getting the job done
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and adjust to provide a great customer experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years of proven towing experience with flatbed driving
- Prior experience driving a flatbed single-car Dodge Ram 3500
Benefits:
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Employer (HireArt) subsidized Healthcare Benefits (Eligibility begins 90 days after start date)
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
- HireArt covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- 401k package
Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Austin, TX area.
HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.
Job description
HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C)—to be responsible for safe and accurate deliveries within the company network.
We're looking for someone that holds a valid Class C driver's license. The ideal candidate for this role thrives in a customer service atmosphere and must have a clean driving record. As a Logistics Flatbed Tow Operator, you will be responsible for properly recovering company vehicles on public roads when the need arises. You will be responsible for assisting in the transition towards being a more production-ready company.
As a Logistics Driver, you'll:
We're looking for someone that holds a valid Class C driver's license. The ideal candidate for this role thrives in a customer service atmosphere and must have a clean driving record. As a Logistics Flatbed Tow Operator, you will be responsible for properly recovering company vehicles on public roads when the need arises. You will be responsible for assisting in the transition towards being a more production-ready company.
As a Logistics Driver, you'll:
- Operate and safely conduct recovery tasks on public roads.
- Pull a combined gross vehicle weight of 10,001 pounds and up to 26,000 pounds; the current flatbed equipment gross vehicle weight rating is at 20,000 pounds.
- Ensure goods are transported and secured in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of company materials, vehicles, and trailers.
- Comply with all applicable DOT regulations.
- Timely and effective communication with dispatch and ground support is a must.
- Operate flatbed towing equipment, to include winching procedures.
- Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs, including hours of service.
- Maintain and service vehicles as needed (refuel, change oil, check tire pressure, make repairs, etc.).
- Collaborate with the logistics and cross-functional teams and stakeholders to provide a great customer experience.
Requirements
- A valid basic Class C driver’s license is required
- Physical ability to exit/enter a vehicle multiple times a day and lift up to 35 pounds
- Meet DOT physical and medical requirements as necessary
- Must pass a background check and drug testing requirements
- Clean driving record with no moving violations
- Ability to operate large and heavy vehicles with a high degree of attention, skill, and dexterity
- Must be flexible on work hours
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Work effectively in a team setting and have a hands-on approach to getting the job done
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and adjust to provide a great customer experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years of proven towing experience with flatbed driving
- Prior experience driving a flatbed single-car Dodge Ram 3500
Benefits:
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Employer (HireArt) subsidized Healthcare Benefits (Eligibility begins 90 days after start date)
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
- HireArt covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- 401k package
Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Austin, TX area.
HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.