Installer WHBU

K&M Tire•Cadillac, MI

22d

About The Position

Installers work under the Facilities Project Manager and, when working in the warehouse, report to the Warehouse Manager. The position travels to warehouses across the Midwest, South Central, and New England states. Installers help set up new warehouses, change existing racking, move products, and install or dismantle racking. They also unload and load trucks, pick and put away tires and other products, and may fill in as a delivery-route truck driver. When not traveling, installers work in a warehouse. The role includes using equipment and tools safely and accurately, keeping products in designated locations with tags visible, and following safety rules. Installers may assist the Facilities Department with light maintenance and work with or train temporary workers and other employees. Level II responsibilities include leading or training incoming team members. Level III responsibilities include cross-training with IT on tasks such as running cables and installing cameras and door contacts, temporarily filling in for a supervisor, and participating in Leadership Development. All installers support company goals and uphold K&M values, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Friendly and helpful attitude.
Ability to work in a multitasking, professional environment.
Close attention to detail.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds continuously.
Valid driver's license; the license must be issued by the working state, and the candidate must have a clean driving record.
Must be at least 21 years old.
Ability to learn tire knowledge.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Willingness to travel, potentially for several weeks or months at a time.
Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled.
Ability to operate and be certified on pickers and forklifts.
Ability to learn and use scanning devices to accurately confirm tires and shipments.
Ability to adapt to change.
Installer I: Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively; high school diploma or equivalent.
Installer II: Meets Installer I qualifications, plus at least 1 year of installing experience and either at least 1 year of tire warehouse experience or at least 2 years of warehouse experience.

Responsibilities

Assemble and install racking according to warehouse layouts.
Disassemble old racking, sort it, bind it, and store it by dimensions.
Move and modify existing racking.
Measure, outline, and paint truck and farm areas according to layouts.
Move products to new racking according to layout charts.
Install signs and labels in bins, dock doors, and other locations.
Unload semi-trailers and assist with loading semi-trailers and route trucks.
Use provided equipment and tools to verify, pick, pull, and put away tires and other products accurately and safely.
Keep tires and products in designated locations, with tags out, and restock as needed.
Follow safety rules and work safely at all times.
Assist the Facilities Department with light maintenance tasks.
Work in a warehouse when not traveling.
Load route trucks and unload trucks efficiently, accurately, and in an organized manner.
Work with and train temporary workers or other employees; at Level II, lead and train incoming team members.
At Level III, cross-train with IT on running cables and installing cameras and door contacts.
At Level III, temporarily fill in for a supervisor and participate in Leadership Development.
Support company goals and uphold K&M values.
Perform other duties as appropriate and assigned.