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Springfield, NJ tow truck jobs: drivers, owner-operators and roadside techs wanted

We are hiring drivers and roadside technicians to run calls in Springfield, dispatched 24/7 from Linden, about 15 minutes away. Real pay ranges below, one application for every town. Posted October 4, 2026; open through December 31, 2026.

Jobs covering Springfield

Tow truck and roadside jobs that run calls in Springfield

We are hiring flatbed and wheel-lift drivers (W-2) and owner-operators and roadside technicians (1099); every role runs calls in Springfield from our Linden dispatch.

Roadside Assistance Technician, Springfield

Pay: paid per completed call, settled weekly, split agreed in writing first. Status: independent contractor (1099). Read the Roadside provider posting.

Flatbed Tow Truck Driver jobs near Springfield

W-2, full-time or part-time; $22–$30 an hour base plus per-call commission, paid weekly. Full-time and part-time shifts on a 24-hour board: days, nights, weekends and an on-call rotation. Full posting and apply.

Wheel-Lift Tow Truck Driver

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, Springfield

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.

Apply online or call the hiring line.

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

What tow truck work looks like in Springfield, NJ

Springfield is about 15 minutes from our Linden yard; the calls here run on Morris Avenue (Route 82), Mountain Avenue and Shunpike Road / Milltown Road and the town's own streets and lots.

A suburban township straddling Route 22 at the foot of the Watchung ridge, with a small Morris Avenue center and residential streets on both sides of the highway. Family cars and SUVs; Route 22 stalls and hillside ice are the seasonal callers.

Driveways almost everywhere and large open lots on Route 22; a few condo complexes with tight garages near Morris Avenue.

Morris Avenue (Route 82)

The town center and the road to Union and Summit; tight parking through the downtown blocks.

Mountain Avenue

Climbs toward Mountainside; ices first in winter.

Shunpike Road / Milltown Road

Residential connectors toward Millburn and the Union border.

Route 22

Runs through the township past shopping centers and dealers; jughandles and a bad merge at the Route 82 split.

Commuter lots

Dead batteries and lockouts at NJ Transit bus routes on Morris Avenue and Millburn station (nearest, Morris & Essex Lines) are regular roadside calls, most of them early morning and evening.

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

Call (908) 444-0129
Requirements

What you need to drive Springfield 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.

Flatbed driver

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

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

Wheel-lift driver

Confident maneuvering a tow truck in tight urban streets, alleys and parking structures.

Able to lift 75 pounds and work outdoors in all weather, including night shifts in winter.

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.

Roadside provider

Registered as a sole proprietor or business able to receive weekly settlements; W-9 on file.

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

Not sure you qualify? Call and ask.

Call (908) 444-0129All openings
Linden dispatch

Based in Linden, running calls in Springfield and Union County

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

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 Springfield

Short answers for drivers thinking about Springfield calls.

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

No. Company flatbed and wheel-lift drivers work out of the Linden yard, about 15 minutes from Springfield. 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 Springfield 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 Springfield?

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.

Call (908) 444-0129Apply now
Springfield driver jobs

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