Tire Technician
- Truro, NS
- $18.46 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Handling various vehicles and tires, performing tasks like removing wheels and tires, installing, balancing, rotating, and reinstalling wheels following standard operating procedures.
- Kal Tire invests in the training, tools and equipment to keep team members safe; team members make safety a habit and an attitude.
- Take pride in the job, knowing you're keeping customers safe and their journeys smooth!
- You have room for growth here with the potential for other full-time opportunities.
- Our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.
- Structured work schedule, supportive and safe work environment, career growth and development.
- This position pays $18.46 per hour; we offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way, a Profit Sharing program, RRSP matching, and Paid vacation.
- Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible full-time and part-time permanent employees.
- A perks program that offers employee discounts on tires, services and more.
- Safely perform tire removal, installation, and repair for passenger and light truck vehicles. Assist with mechanical inspections and services, including alignment, flush machines, and oil lube and filter service, following Kal Tire Mechanical Fundamentals training and journeyman technician sign-off.
- Contribute to a safe and environmentally responsible workplace by following all safety and environmental policies and rules and by taking an active approach to accident prevention and environmental protection.
- Continually strive to provide exceptional customer service and exceed every client’s expectations.
- Ability to excel in a physically demanding environment that includes heavy lifting and moving constantly throughout your shift.
- You have a strong mechanical ability and the ability to solve problems on the spot.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to excel in a physical environment and easily lift 50 lbs.
- Automotive or tire experience is an asset.
- Strong communication skills, with the desire and ability to deliver an exceptional customer service experience every time.
- Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
- Motivated, Positive attitude, respectful work environment, and work with team members in a positive atmosphere.
- Being safety conscious is of utmost importance - always wear required PPE and follow instructed work protocols.
- Clean and organize the shop area to develop a safe work environment.