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Tow truck driver jobs in Whippany, NJ: hiring flatbed, wheel-lift and roadside
We are hiring drivers and roadside technicians to run calls in Whippany, dispatched 24/7 from Linden, about 42 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour away. Real pay ranges below, one application for every town. Posted October 4, 2026; open through December 31, 2026.
Four open roles that cover Whippany
Four roles run Whippany calls: two W-2 driver jobs on company trucks and two 1099 roles on your own equipment, all dispatched from Linden.
Owner-Operator Tow Truck Driver, Whippany
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 Whippany
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, Whippany
Pay: $22–$30 an hour base plus per-call commission, paid weekly. Status: W-2, full-time or part-time. Read the Flatbed driver posting.
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.
Driving a tow truck in Whippany: the roads, the lots, the calls
Whippany is about 42 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from our Linden yard; the calls here run on Route 10, I-287 and Whippany Road and the town's own streets and lots.
The Route 10 and I-287 side of Hanover Township: office parks, warehouses, the Whippany railway museum and a strip of restaurants and hotels. Fleet vans and commuter cars in big lots are the usual calls.
Big office lots and hotel lots along Route 10; a flatbed reaches every one. Residential streets have driveways.
Route 10
The Whippany strip between I-287 and East Hanover; jughandles and lot entrances where cars get hit.
I-287
Exit 39 at Route 10 is right here; the ramps and the merge are a daily breakdown spot.
Whippany Road
The road to Morristown; hilly and icy in winter.
Parsippany Road
The connector north to Parsippany; narrow with a low river crossing.
Commuter lots
Dead batteries and lockouts at Morris Plains station is closest; NJ Transit buses on Route 10 are regular roadside calls, most of them early morning and evening.
Learn Whippany's streets on the job; the dispatcher routes every call.
Call (908) 444-0129What you need to drive Whippany 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.
Wheel-lift driver
One year or more of wheel-lift or light-duty towing experience preferred; trainees with a strong driving record are considered.
Confident maneuvering a tow truck in tight urban streets, alleys and parking structures.
Owner-operator
Commercial auto liability and on-hook coverage at the limits in our operator agreement, with certificates on file.
Valid driver's license, at least 23 years old, clean motor vehicle record; DOT medical card where the truck's weight requires it.
Roadside provider
Able to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in all weather.
Registered as a sole proprietor or business able to receive weekly settlements; W-9 on file.
Flatbed driver
Smartphone for the dispatch app; we pay a monthly stipend.
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.
Based in Linden, running calls in Whippany and Morris County
Company trucks start and end at the Linden yard; owner-operators and roadside technicians can start the day near Whippany.
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) 444-0129Also hiring near Whippany
The same four roles cover Hanover, East Hanover, Parsippany, Florham Park, Morristown and Morris Plains and every other Morris County town.
Questions about tow truck jobs in Whippany
Short answers for drivers thinking about Whippany calls.
Do I have to live in Whippany to drive for you?
No. Company flatbed and wheel-lift drivers work out of the Linden yard, about 42 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from Whippany. 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 Whippany 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 Whippany?
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.
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Real dispatcher, 24 hours a day. Quoted price before we roll.