Tyre Technician

Bridgestone; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Mentorship

CSR activities

Job summary

Bridgestone is seeking a Tyre Technician in York, UK, to join our on-site team. You will help keep our customers moving by inspecting fleets, identifying issues and rectifying faults in a timely manner with support from the Regional Operations Supervisor.

This permanent, full-time role offers 37.5 hours per week and no weekend shifts, with flexible hours to suit customers. We require a full UK driving licence, reliability, and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and a reliable, punctual approach.
• Willingness to learn in a hands-on environment.
• Experience with tyre fitting preferred; full training provided.
• Able to use IT equipment (laptop/tablet/mobile).

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer fleets regularly and identify issues.
• Prioritise and rectify issues in a timely manner.
• Cover the Doncaster area and report to the Regional Operations Supervisor.
• Work 37.5 hours per week with weekends off.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Punctual and reliable

Can-do attitude

Enthusiastic

Experience of working to tight timesc1

Tyre fitting experience

Tools

IT equipment

Job description

POSITION SNAPSHOT

• Type of work: On site
• Type of contract: Open-ended/permanent
• Full/Part Time: Full time
• Location: York, GB

ABOUT US

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.

ABOUT THE ROLE

TYRE TECHNICIAN

• Type of Contract: Permanent
• Full-time
• Location: South Yorkshire

Job Purpose

Our Tyre Technicians play an integral role in keeping our customers moving. Bridgestone are now seeking enthusiastic, determined individuals with unquestionable hunger to learn to join our team of Tyre Technicians. Reporting directly to the Regional Operations Supervisor the Tyre Technician is responsible for regularly inspecting our customer fleets and identifying, prioritising and rectifying issues in a timely manner. You will cover the Doncaster area.

Working hours are 37.5 hours (permanent) per week and this does not include weekends as we know how much you value your weekends! Technicians have the opportunity to choose their hours of work to suit them and the customer best.

We want to hear from people who can take the challenge, unleash their creative potential and contribute to the company success demonstrating ownership, courage and agility. We want you to develop your skills, expand your knowledge and be proud of your work. If this is you, please click 'apply’!

What we need from you

• A Full UK driving license
• Punctual and reliable
• A 'can do’ attitude with a passion to learn
• An enthusiastic attitude and reliability
• Experience of working to tight timescales and targets
• Previous commercial tyre fitting experience
• Tyre fitting experience preferred, but not essential – full training will be provided
• The ability to use IT equipment (including laptop, tablet and mobile phone)
• The ability to prioritise a daily workload

WHAT WE OFFER

At Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empower you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”. We offer you more than just a competitive payment; we will provide you:

• A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
• A diverse and inclusive team.

We are committed to create an even more inclusive culture that advances equity, embraces individuality, and helps our increasingly diverse teammates, customers, and communities thrive, by providing equal opportunities in employment. This means that all job applicants and members of staff will receive equal treatment and that we will not discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, race, ethnicity, color, nationality, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion or age.