Tire mechanic job description
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Example tire mechanic requirements on a job description
Tire mechanic requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in tire mechanic job postings.
Sample tire mechanic requirements
- Certified in automotive tire installation
- Knowledge of tire repair and replacement
- Experience working with a variety of tire types
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools
Sample required tire mechanic soft skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Good communication skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects
Tire mechanic job description example 1
Ryder System tire mechanic job description
We are currently hiring a Fuel Island Attendant/Tire Mechanic in Hartford, CT!
First Shift
Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $20to $25an hour. In accordance with collective bargaining agreements and/or as business conditions allow, salary may be supplemented withshift differentials.
Plus:
401(k), Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Vacation Time (PTO), Paid Holidays, Boot Voucher, PPE, Uniforms, Paid Training, Certification Programs, On-The-Job Training, Discounts on Travel, Wireless Services, Electronics and goods and services!
Paid time off for Covid Vaccinations!
Are you looking for an excellent place to work that offers great pay, benefits and incentives?
Do you want to work on new trucks using state of the art tools?
Do you want a rewarding career with one of the largest transportation companies in the country?
Do you want to work for a Fortune 500 Industry Leader?
If you answered "Yes" to these questions, you've got to check out Ryder!
Apply Now!
For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare.
We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.
Apply today and see why a job with Ryder is what you've been looking for. Call us or go online to apply for one of our awesome opportunities.
The Service Employee IV-Regulated is primarily responsible for performing all tasks related to the Service Island including tire repairs, fuel inventories and safety inspections at the maintenance facility.
**Requirements**
+ High school diploma or GED _preferred_
+ Three (3) years or more of experience as a Service Island II or equivalent work experience
+ Proficiency in English written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand customer's verbal communication
+ Demonstrated customer service skills
+ Must be 18 years of age or older
+ Understanding of computer hardware and software, especially word processing, spreadsheets, and email; must be able to read and understand codes and instructions on the computer. Must have basic computer skills and ability to perform data entry Highly thorough and dependable
+ Ability to:
+ Work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays
+ Work at different locations
+ Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors)
+ Work independently and as a member of a team
+ Flexibility to operate, and self-driven to excel, in a fast-paced environment
+ Capability for multi-tasking and highly organized, with excellent time management skills
+ Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices
+ Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A
+ DOT Safety Regulated Position; this position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:o Be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hireo Pass a Ryder Drug Testo Pass a DOT physicalo Pass a Ryder road testo Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years Safety Sensitive Position
**Responsibilities**
+ Maintain proper vehicle fuel and DEF inventories and reconciliation; record fuel activity; check oil
+ Maintain fuel island area to Six Sigma standards and policies; perform some facility maintenance
+ Perform multi-point inspection on inbound units as required by company policies and procedures
+ Check tire pressure, minor tire repairs & replacements, wheel alignments, tire inventory per company's policies/procedures
+ Assist with environmental compliance of the location. Perform some preventive maintenance
+ Conduct fleet analysis and report service issues to management
+ Wash and detail vehicles; washing windows; move heavy duty vehicles
+ May mentor and assist lower level service employees and technicians on tires Performs other duties as assigned
_Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability._
**Job Locations** _US-CT-HARTFORD_
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/13/2022 10:53 AM)_
**_Category_** _Technicians/Service Employees_
**_Employment Type_** _Regular-Full time_
**_Travel Requirements_** _0-10%_
**_Position Code_** _1000104_
First Shift
Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $20to $25an hour. In accordance with collective bargaining agreements and/or as business conditions allow, salary may be supplemented withshift differentials.
Plus:
401(k), Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Vacation Time (PTO), Paid Holidays, Boot Voucher, PPE, Uniforms, Paid Training, Certification Programs, On-The-Job Training, Discounts on Travel, Wireless Services, Electronics and goods and services!
Paid time off for Covid Vaccinations!
Are you looking for an excellent place to work that offers great pay, benefits and incentives?
Do you want to work on new trucks using state of the art tools?
Do you want a rewarding career with one of the largest transportation companies in the country?
Do you want to work for a Fortune 500 Industry Leader?
If you answered "Yes" to these questions, you've got to check out Ryder!
Apply Now!
For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare.
We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.
Apply today and see why a job with Ryder is what you've been looking for. Call us or go online to apply for one of our awesome opportunities.
The Service Employee IV-Regulated is primarily responsible for performing all tasks related to the Service Island including tire repairs, fuel inventories and safety inspections at the maintenance facility.
**Requirements**
+ High school diploma or GED _preferred_
+ Three (3) years or more of experience as a Service Island II or equivalent work experience
+ Proficiency in English written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand customer's verbal communication
+ Demonstrated customer service skills
+ Must be 18 years of age or older
+ Understanding of computer hardware and software, especially word processing, spreadsheets, and email; must be able to read and understand codes and instructions on the computer. Must have basic computer skills and ability to perform data entry Highly thorough and dependable
+ Ability to:
+ Work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays
+ Work at different locations
+ Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors)
+ Work independently and as a member of a team
+ Flexibility to operate, and self-driven to excel, in a fast-paced environment
+ Capability for multi-tasking and highly organized, with excellent time management skills
+ Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up practices
+ Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A
+ DOT Safety Regulated Position; this position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:o Be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hireo Pass a Ryder Drug Testo Pass a DOT physicalo Pass a Ryder road testo Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years Safety Sensitive Position
**Responsibilities**
+ Maintain proper vehicle fuel and DEF inventories and reconciliation; record fuel activity; check oil
+ Maintain fuel island area to Six Sigma standards and policies; perform some facility maintenance
+ Perform multi-point inspection on inbound units as required by company policies and procedures
+ Check tire pressure, minor tire repairs & replacements, wheel alignments, tire inventory per company's policies/procedures
+ Assist with environmental compliance of the location. Perform some preventive maintenance
+ Conduct fleet analysis and report service issues to management
+ Wash and detail vehicles; washing windows; move heavy duty vehicles
+ May mentor and assist lower level service employees and technicians on tires Performs other duties as assigned
_Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability._
**Job Locations** _US-CT-HARTFORD_
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(9/13/2022 10:53 AM)_
**_Category_** _Technicians/Service Employees_
**_Employment Type_** _Regular-Full time_
**_Travel Requirements_** _0-10%_
**_Position Code_** _1000104_
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024