Why Work Here?
“If you are ready to learn and grow this is the place for you!”
Summary: Repair and replace tires, do fleet checks, road service calls, after hours calls and minor service and repairs on Commercial Customer vehicles.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED with experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Valid driver’ license and clean driving history.
- Prior work record indicating dependability and conscientiousness.
- Must understand and follow general operating instructions and safety procedures under general direction.
- Must write legibly, be able to read and verify information from work order to Customer vehicle including tire size, vehicle information and other Customer related information.
Essential Functions:
- Use all safety related PPE such as gloves, ear plugs, safety glasses and tire cages while doing any work.
- Drive service trucks to Customer locations or road locations to provide fleet services and/or respond to emergency calls.
- Raise vehicles using hydraulic jacks.
- Unbolt wheels from vehicles and remove them, using lug wrenches and other hand and power tools.
- Separate tires from wheels, using rubber mallets and metal bars or mechanical tire changers.
- Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes and tears.
- Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures, using hand tools.
- Reassemble tires onto wheels.
- Identify and inflate tires correctly for the size and ply.
- Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels
- Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels
- Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels.
- Remount wheels onto vehicles
- Locate punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.
- Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects.
- Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles, using hand tools.
- Assist mechanics and perform other duties as directed.
- Inflate inner tubes and immerse them in water to locate leaks.
- Notifies supervisor of any quality or safety issues.
- Maintains effective interpersonal working relationships and functions as a team member.
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Exposure to temperature changes, noise, fumes and mechanical, chemical, or electrical hazards.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and squat frequently.
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
- Must have good body mechanics and manual dexterity.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds or more.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
About All-Star Tire Company Inc:
We are a service company that provides tires, parts, and service for industrial equipment. We have been in business for over 20 years serving the greater Houston area. We take pride in providing prompt quality service to our customers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- industrial tire/forklift tire: 1 year (Required)
- Computer skills: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
