Company Overview: Looking to grow your career in the automotive industry with a team that feels like family? Fred's Tire is the place for you! Fred's Tire has been a trusted leader in the Twin Cities metro community for many years, known for top-quality service and a commitment to customer care. As a locally owned and operated business, we take pride in our high-performing shop environment and focus on delivering the best experience for both our customers and our team.
Our mission is to be the most trusted and customer-centric automotive service center in our community, known for exceptional service and long-lasting relationships. We live by our core values, and we’re looking for team members who do, too:
1. Trusted Expert – taking pride in delivering work you stand behind
2. Customer Advocate – always putting the customer’s best interest first
3. Operate with Integrity – honest, transparent, and dependable
4. Team Player – ready to support others and succeed together
5. Perpetual Student – eager to learn, grow, and level up in your career
Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lube and Tire Automotive Technician who’s eager to learn, reliable, and ready to work with a team that values integrity, quality, and career growth. This full-time position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with weekends off, promoting a healthy work-life balance. In addition to competitive pay, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package and a performance-based bonus structure designed to reward your hard work and dedication. If you're passionate about cars, eager to grow your skills, and be part of a team that values integrity and excellence, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
At Fred's Tire, we believe in taking care of our team like family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, career growth, and future goals - along with incredible earning potential.
- Earn what you deserve: Competitive pay ranging from $18 to $25 per hour, based on experience. Plus, high bonus potential that rewards performance, efficiency, and excellence.
- Bonus potential: Our bonus structure rewards your hard work, expertise, and dedication in a way that puts YOU in the driver's seat of your income potential.
- Performance-Based Bonuses: The more you contribute to the success of the shop, the more you stand to earn. Whether you’re hitting service goals, selling additional services, or delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, your effort directly impacts your bonus.
- Real Earning Potential: Your bonus is a chance to boost your pay significantly based on the work you do and the results you achieve, making your paycheck as rewarding as your work.
- Tailored to Automotive Excellence: We offer incentives that recognize the skill and expertise that go into providing top-notch automotive services. Your ability to provide high-quality service is directly linked to your bonus.
- Benefits that matter: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes total health coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, employee discounts, and real opportunities for career growth.
- Confidential inquiries welcomed: Thinking about making a move? We respect your privacy. Feel free to reach out confidentially to learn more about what we offer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform manitenance services such as Engine Oil Changes, other system fluid changes, battery replacement, tire replacement, tire repairs, as well as multiple other services.
- Shop maintenance
- Customer drop off/pick up
- Parts retreival
Benefits:
- Work-Life Balance: We offer a 5-day work week with weekends off, so you can enjoy more time doing what you love outside of work.
- Recharge and Refresh: Take the time you need with paid time off and 6 paid holidays - because balance matters. Plus, PTO starts on day one.
- Total Health Coverage: Stay covered with company-sponsored medical insurance, plus available dental and supplemental options for added peace of mind.
- Secure Your Future: Plan ahead with confidence! We offer a robust 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Company-Paid Uniforms: We provide company-paid uniforms so you can stay comfortable, clean, and ready for the day.
- Perks That Matter: Enjoy team member-only discounts on automotive services and products. Plus, after-hours access to the shop for your own vehicle needs.
- Training and further education. We provide ASE test books to study for and pass certification exams. We also provide training seminars through our multiple vendor partners to keep you updated on new industry technologies and advancements.
· Climb the Ladder: We’re passionate about promoting from within. Take advantage of real opportunities for advancement and grow your career with us.
Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive industry (Welcomed but not required)
- ASE Certification (Welcomed but not required)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required)
- No DUI or reckless driving violations in the past three years (required)
· Instant Driving Record (MVR) Verification - we’ll verify this, so everything must be in good standing!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Stillwater, MN 55082 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stillwater, MN 55082: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person