AMHERST — AAA Western and Central New York is holding a career fair this afternoon for candidates interested in full-time roadside assistance, tow truck driver, customer service representative and in-car driving instructor positions. Those interested can stop by for an on-the- spot interview and are encouraged to apply online prior to attending the career fair for a speedier process.

The career fair will be held from 3-6 p.m. at 100 International Dr.

In-Car Driving Instructors:

  • Involves the delivery of the Licensed to Learn curriculum to novice drivers in a classroom and behind-the- wheel setting on weeknights and/or weekends.
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a clean and valid NYS driver’s license. A background check will be performed (including DMV).

Roadside Assistance Driver:

  • Performs tire service/change, lockout service, fuel service, battery replacement, etc., as necessary.
  • Provides repairs when appropriate to make the vehicle drivable.

Tow Truck Driver:

  • Ensures member safety and vehicle security, educate members on possible issues, provide boost, jump starts, flat tire replacement, and vehicle entry, tow disabled vehicles to repair facilities or other member requested destinations, promote AAA/CAA products and services and ensure complete resolution of member issues.

Contact Center Associate:

  • Provides outstanding customer service by answering membership and roadside assistance calls.
  • Candidates must possess solid customer service, communication, and telephone skills. Must be proficient with computers and be able to navigate multiple screens.

Applicants who cannot attend the career fair can simply apply online at www.AAA.com/careers.

As Upstate New York’s largest member services organization, AAA provides nearly 860,000 members with travel, insurance, financial and automotive related services. Since its founding in 1900, AAA has been a leading advocate for the safety and security of all travelers.