Tire Technician

2 weeks ago


Merritt, Canada Fountain Tire Full time

Overview:
**Fountain Tire Merritt, **is looking for a responsible, experienced, and safety conscious associate to join our team as a
** Tire Technician**. If you are looking for a place to build your career in the tire industry, Fountain Tire Merritt is the place for you

**Compensation: $18-$25/hour**

**Benefits: Discounted Services, Health, Dental, Vision and, RSP Matching**

**What is in it for you?**
- We will develop your skills and certifications with our excellent training & opportunity for advancement
- A great place to work A team that will help you get where you need to go in your career
- Regular shifts with the opportunity for money-making overtime work

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Install, balance, and rotate passenger and light truck tires and wheels
- Complete and maintain a variety of safety courses including Whimis, TIA, Rim Safety course, and Customer Experience Standards
- The responsibility to keep yourself and your coworkers safe
- Maintain tire service equipment on a regularly scheduled basis
- Complete specialty tire work, which could include studding, retread, run flat, nitrogen, etc.
- Assist in inventory management through documentation processes and annual inventory counts
- Pride in the work you've done keeping your customers safe and on the road, site or field

**Working conditions**:

- A team environment where hard work, concise communication and clear heads are rewarded
- Consistent lifting of weights of approximately 55lbs is required
- This work can unpredictable, physical, wet, cold, windy etc and we need someone who will be up for the challenge
- This role requires nearly constant standing, crouching or kneeling

**Qualifications**:

- A valid driver's license is a must. We also need to see that you are responsible on the road by providing a satisfactory driver's abstract
- Excellent customer service skills and a great attitude are essential