Retail Tire Technician
About The Position
The Retail Tire Technician mounts and dismounts tires, performs flat repairs, and inspects vehicles. The role includes retail and commercial tire work, customer service, product receiving, facility and warehouse upkeep, and support for store operations. Additional duties may include oil changes, lube shop support, alignment support, shuttle or courtesy driving, and phone and counter assistance. The position involves frequent physical activity and exposure to noise, dirt, dust, mechanical vibration, fumes, outdoor conditions, and occasional extreme or hazardous environments. The work must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and walking on uneven surfaces.
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping and dexterity.
- Constant visual, auditory, and verbal communication.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a vehicle maintenance shop.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Perform retail and commercial tire work, including mounting and dismounting, air pressure checks, balancing, tire rotation, and flat repairs.
- Ensure lug nuts are tightened to the proper torque specifications.
- Inspect vehicles according to VIR training expectations.
- Prioritize customer satisfaction and communication.
- Recommend safety and preventative services to customers.
- Receive products at the location before putting them away.
- Review the Quick Guide Parts Ordering procedure on Treadnet.
- Perform vehicle oil changes as required and according to VIR training standards.
- Assist with opening and closing the store, including end-of-day duties.
- Complete end-of-shift duties, including cleaning and finishing work, and obtain manager approval.
- Maintain and clean the facility, including sweeping and cleaning the parking lot.
- Organize tire and lube shop supplies and the warehouse; keep like tires together, inventory faced, rows clean and tidy, and the area safe to operate in.
- Keep workspaces clean, including bay areas, Commercial Tire vehicles, and customer vehicles.
- Provide shuttle and/or customer courtesy driving.
- Assist with phone and counter duties as needed.
- Perform other assigned duties, including oil changes, lube shop support, and alignment support.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Stock ownership opportunities
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
