Tire Person

R+L Carriers • Wilmington, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

R+L Carriers is hiring a full-time Tire Mechanic at its Wilmington, Ohio Service Center. The hourly pay range is $23.73–$31.28, and various shifts are available. The role involves changing and repairing tires on Class 8 fleet vehicles, including tractor-trailer tires. Mechanics may also perform service calls on the road using a service truck. Other duties may be assigned by management. Employees earn one week of vacation after 90 days of employment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of commercial tire experience.
• Ability to lift up to 125 pounds.
• Ability to stand on concrete for extended periods.
• Current operator's license and ability to operate a service truck for road service calls.
• Basic knowledge of tire DOT information and out-of-service criteria.
• Ability to distinguish retread tires from new tires and identify wheel types and proper fasteners.
• Ability to operate a 1-inch air wrench and basic hand tools.
• Ability to properly tighten all types of wheels and repair tractor-trailer tires to company standards.
• Clean motor vehicle record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Change, repair, and maintain tires on Class 8 fleet vehicles.
• Mount and dismount truck and car tires.
• Operate an off-truck and on-truck tire balancer.
• Operate a service truck and perform road service calls.
• Identify tire DOT information and basic out-of-service criteria.
• Identify retread and new tires, wheel types, and proper fasteners.
• Operate a 1-inch air wrench and basic hand tools.
• Properly tighten all types of wheels.
• Repair tractor-trailer tires to company standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Vacation lodging at employee resorts in Daytona Beach, Florida; Big Bear Lake, California; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; and Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
• One week of vacation after 90 days of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed