Mobile Tire Technician

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. • Fairburn, GA

30d • $19 - $24

About The Position

Under general supervision, this position is responsible to properly installing and inspecting tires on company tractors and trailers on customer sites and rail yards. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Requirements

• 18 years of age for equipment up to 10,000 lbs or 21 years of age for equipment over 10,000 lbs
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
• Must possess a valid drivers license and ability to pass J.B. Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle
• Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role. These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations. Employees without their own tools may obtain them through toolbox purchase program.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 6 to 12 months in tire related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid drivers license and ability to pass J.B. Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team (no direct supervision)
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to exercise discretion
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self-motivation
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs.., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
• Ability to make time-sensitive decisions

Responsibilities

• Install and inspect tires on tractors and trailers using Company guidelines
• Observe all Company safety requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Organize and maintain tire inventory for trucks
• Ensure compliance of safety policies including all safety and OSHA requirements while at a customer facility or rail yard

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually
• Career growth opportunities
• Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program
• Safety culture with bonus incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees