Night Tire Bay Tech

• →Examine tires to determine for defects & if they resulted from faulty construction or curing.
• →Raise vehicles with hydraulic jacks & unbolts tires with a lug wrench.
• →Measure tread depths to determine remaining tire life.
• →Clean tire sides & remount tires onto vehicle.
• →Reassemble tire onto wheel, place wheel on balancing machine to determine counterweights required to balance wheel.
• →Locate punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material & expanding rubber plug into puncture.
• →Remove inner tube from tires & inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes and tears.
• →Glue boot over rupture in tire casings.
• →Hammer required counterweights onto rim of wheel.
• →Separate tubed tires from wheels with rubber mallet, metal bar or mechanical tire changer.
• →Buffs any defective areas of inner tubes, using a scraper & patch tubes with adhesive rubber patch or seal rubber patches to tube with hot vulcanizing plate.
• →Prorate allowances based on tread wear, warranty provisions & knowledge of tire characteristics.
• →Performs related work as required.

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

This position requires constant standing, handling, and forward reaching; frequent walking, head turning, bending, kneeling, stooping, squatting, hand control and power gripping. Candidate must be able to lift 105lbs, carry 85lbs and push and pull 115lbs.  Steel toed footwear, and safety glasses are required in the shop.

Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation to and from work.

Candidate must be able to pass a job specific post-offer physical prior to beginning employment with Prime, Inc.

Safety-First CultureAs a condition of employment, all PRIME associates must comply with PRIME’s OHSA safety training and any related company rules, protocols, and programs. PRIME’s OSHA safety program and policies are designed to ensure the safety of all PRIME associates. PRIME associates are at all times required to dutifully comply with any and all of PRIME’s OHSA safety requirements throughout the duration of their employ at PRIME. The failure of any associate to abide by the safety requirements stated in this paragraph may subject the associate to the appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including termination.

Prior tire experience is a plus.

Must have a strong work history. Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights and weekends required.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Both indoor and outdoor working environment with exposure to varying weather conditions and chemical odors. Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team. Applicants for the position understand and acknowledge that PRIME implements in active practice a hearing conservation program that is fully aligned with the prescribed OSHA and related regulatory requirements (as defined in 29 CFR 1910.95).