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Tow truck driver jobs in Carlstadt, NJ: hiring flatbed, wheel-lift and roadside

We are hiring drivers and roadside technicians to run calls in Carlstadt, dispatched 24/7 from Linden, roughly 34 minutes away. Real pay ranges below, one application for every town. Posted October 4, 2026; open through December 31, 2026.

Jobs covering Carlstadt

Four open roles that cover Carlstadt

Carlstadt calls go to company flatbed and wheel-lift drivers and to contract owner-operators and roadside techs; pick the role that fits how you want to work.

Flatbed Tow Truck Driver jobs near Carlstadt

We are hiring rollback operators to run our flatbeds out of Linden. W-2, full-time or part-time, $22–$30 an hour base plus per-call commission, paid weekly. Apply for this role.

Wheel-Lift Tow Truck Driver, Carlstadt

We are hiring light-duty wheel-lift operators for the fast calls: local tows, impounds, tight streets and parking decks where a flatbed cannot fit. W-2, full-time or part-time, $20–$28 an hour base plus per-call commission, paid weekly. Apply for this role.

Owner-Operator Tow Truck Driver, Carlstadt

You own the truck; we fill it. independent contractor (1099), paid per completed call, settled weekly, split agreed in writing first. Apply for this role.

Roadside Assistance Technician jobs near Carlstadt

independent contractor (1099); paid per completed call, settled weekly, split agreed in writing first. You choose the days and hours you are available. Full posting and apply.

Apply online or call the hiring line.

Call (908) 444-0129Apply now
Driving in Carlstadt

Carlstadt from the driver's seat

Carlstadt is roughly 34 minutes from our Linden yard; the calls here run on Washington Avenue, Hackensack Street and Route 17 and the town's own streets and lots.

A small hilltop borough above a huge Meadowlands industrial district: warehouses, truck terminals and the Route 17 / Paterson Plank Road corridor. Box trucks and tractor-trailers in the lowlands, older cars on the hill streets.

Industrial lots and truck yards in the lowlands, tight street parking on the hill. Heavy-duty calls are the norm here.

Washington Avenue

The industrial connector to the sports complex and Moonachie; warehouses on both sides.

Hackensack Street

The hill-town main street; narrow with parked cars.

Route 17

Runs through the borough toward Wood-Ridge; the Paterson Avenue and Route 120 interchanges are breakdown spots.

Paterson Plank Road (Route 120)

The Meadowlands industrial spine; heavy truck traffic and flooding.

Commuter lots

Dead batteries and lockouts at Rutherford and Wood-Ridge stations are closest; NJ Transit buses on Hackensack Street are regular roadside calls, most of them early morning and evening.

Learn Carlstadt's streets on the job; the dispatcher routes every call.

Call (908) 444-0129
Requirements

What you need to drive Carlstadt calls for us

A valid license, a clean driving record and the ability to work outdoors in all weather; experience requirements and equipment differ by role.

Roadside provider

Smartphone for the dispatch app; able to pass a background check.

Your own reliable vehicle suitable for roadside work, insured, with current NJ inspection.

Flatbed driver

Able to obtain a DOT medical card; a CDL is not required for our light-duty rollbacks but is a plus.

One year or more of flatbed or rollback experience preferred; strong candidates without it are trained on our trucks with a senior driver.

Wheel-lift driver

Valid driver's license from New Jersey or a neighboring state, at least 21 years old, clean motor vehicle record for three years.

Able to obtain a DOT medical card; no CDL required for our light-duty trucks.

Owner-operator

Two years or more of towing experience running your own or someone else's truck.

Registered business or sole proprietorship able to invoice and receive weekly settlements; W-9 on file.

Not sure you qualify? Call and ask.

Call (908) 444-0129All openings
Linden dispatch

Based in Linden, running calls in Carlstadt and Bergen County

Company trucks start and end at the Linden yard; owner-operators and roadside technicians can start the day near Carlstadt.

Dispatch runs 24 hours a day from Linden. The dispatcher quotes every customer before a truck rolls, so you never quote a price on scene; you get the pickup, the destination and the customer's number on your phone, and you call ahead when you are a few minutes out.

Every town within about 45 minutes of Linden: Union, Middlesex, Essex, Hudson, Somerset, Morris, Monmouth, Bergen and Passaic counties, 163 towns in all.

Same board, same rules, every town.

Call (908) 444-0129
Driver FAQ

Questions about tow truck jobs in Carlstadt

Short answers for drivers thinking about Carlstadt calls.

Do I have to live in Carlstadt to drive for you?

No. Company flatbed and wheel-lift drivers work out of the Linden yard, roughly 34 minutes from Carlstadt. Owner-operators and roadside technicians use their own vehicles and can start from wherever they live inside the territory.

What does a tow truck driver earn on Carlstadt calls?

Pay is the same in every town: flatbed drivers $22–$30 an hour base and wheel-lift drivers $20–$28 an hour base, each plus a per-call commission paid weekly; contractors are paid per completed call under a written split.

How do I apply for a tow truck job covering Carlstadt?

Apply online at the application page or call (908) 444-0129. One application covers every town we serve; tell us the shifts you can work.

Ready? Apply in two minutes.

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