Service Technician

Yokohama TWS is in search of a Service Technician to support our Interfit team in Montreal, Quebec

**SUMMARY**:
A Service Technician for Yokohama TWS is responsible for safely driving up to a 26,000 LB GVW truck to customer locations to install replacement tires on forklifts or other equipment. The same responsibilities may be required to be performed at our local facility.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES**:

- Enforce and abide by all safety, service, and quality requirements.
- Installs mounting tire and wheel assembly onto forklifts or other equipment at customer locations.
- Ability to safely operate a 26,000 LB truck.
- Expected to monitor and report safety, maintenance and appearance issues for the truck and equipment.
- Must keep an inventory of tools and product on the truck and report loss or damage to their supervisor.
- Responsible for performing daily safety check of truck and equipment.
- Ability to operate a tire press to press solid tires onto wheels and mounts.
- Ability to inflate pneumatic tires on wheels.
- Ability to operate a lift gate.
- Ability to operate an air compressor and other air tools.
- Ability to safely operate a variety of forklifts including stand up and sit-down style forklifts.
- Willing to assist in warehouse with loading and unloading of trucks as needed.
- Support physical inventory and cycle counting processes if needed.
- Completes all duties and projects assigned in a timely manner.
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work with mínimal oversight.
- Excellent verbal and written communicator.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and follow-through are necessary
- Familiarity with operation of material handling, tire presses, and production equipment preferred.
- Ability to use a mobile smart phone, tablet, and computers.
- Ability to read road maps, both physical and electronic. Must have good knowledge of the local area.

**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE**:

- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid drivers license.
- Experience working in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
- Experience with sit-down and stand-up type forklifts, as well as other warehousing equipment preferred.
- Experience mounting tires and operating tire presses preferred.
- Market knowledge of industrial tires is preferred.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical demands will include standing, walking, stooping, driving, and lifting for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to safely lift up to 75 pounds.

**BENEFITS**:

- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- HSA/FSA Options
- 401K with Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Calendar
- Employee Assistance Program
- Volunteer Programs
- Employee Referral Program
- Professional Development Assistance

Pay: From $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to undergo a background screen as part of the hiring process?
- Are you willing to take a pre-employment drug screen as part of the hiring process?
- How were you referred to this role?
- Are you fluent in speaking and writing English?
- Do you have previous experience working with tires, fitting tires to rims, or material handling equipment?
- Are you fluent in speaking and writing French?

**Experience**:

- Tire maintenance: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)
- Class 3 Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Montréal, QC (H3S) (required)

Work Location: On the road