Retail Tire Technician

Zolman's Best One Tire & Service•Granger, IN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Zolman Tire, Inc. is seeking a full-time Tire Technician for their Granger, IN location. This locally owned and operated company has been serving automotive, light truck, and commercial repair, tire, and wheel needs since 1978, expanding to multiple retail and commercial fleet locations. The ideal candidate will value safety and teamwork, be responsible for recommending and documenting service, maintenance, and repair for customers, and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and integrity while maximizing store sales and profitability. The position requires a willingness to work overtime as needed. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality service, and thrives in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Prior experience in tire service or automotive repair is a plus, but not required
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
Analytical Skills – Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
Communication, Written – Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
Customer-Oriented – Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures
Friendly – Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor to others
Honesty / Integrity – Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace
Motivation – Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability
Problem-Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems
Resource Management (People & Equipment) – Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, and personnel
Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety
Team Builder – Ability to convince a group of people to work toward a goal
Working under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
Exhibit our Vision, Mission and Core Values: Vision: The leading and most trusted provider of tires and services in all our geographic markets. Mission: Creating raving fans. Core Values: Live with integrity, character & passion; Commit to the pursuit of perfection; Possess a servant’s attitude; Accept the urgency of accountability and the necessity of change.
Lifting passenger & light truck tires or parts (40+ lbs)
Standing and sitting for extended periods of time.
Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception, Computer work)
Sense of sound (Ringing telephones, alarms, horns and motorized equipment)
PPE: Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Safety Glasses, gloves, footwear)

Responsibilities

Install, balance, and rotate tires on passenger, light truck, and commercial vehicles
Inspect tires for wear, damage, and proper inflation
Repair punctures and perform flat repairs following safety standards
Maintain clean and organized work areas and equipment
Assist with inventory management and stocking of tires and supplies
Provide excellent customer service and communicate clearly with team members and customers
Follow all safety procedures and company policies
Read ticket and perform work listed; write confirmations and recommendations