Mobile Tire Technician

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; Pittston Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Pittston, PA is seeking a Mobile Tire Technician to install and inspect tires on company tractors and trailers at customer sites and rail yards.

The role may involve outdoor work, various shifts including nights/weekends, and overtime with full-time attendance. We offer a $1,500 sign-on bonus for a limited time. Requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and basic tools supplied by the employee (or purchased via toolbox program).

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights/weekends.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass JB Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Install and inspect tires on tractors and trailers using company guidelines.
• Observe all company safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Organize and maintain tire inventory for trucks.
• Ensure compliance of safety policies including OSHA requirements at customer facilities or rail yards.

Skills

Outdoor work

Driving license

Tool handling

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Job Title: Mobile Tire Technician Department: Maintenance Country: United States of America State/Province: Pennsylvania City: Pittston Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible to properly installing and inspecting tires on company tractors and trailers on customer sites and rail yards. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Job Description:

$1,500 sign on bonus available for limited time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and inspect tires on tractors and trailers using Company guidelines
• Observe all Company safety requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Organize and maintain tire inventory for trucks
• Ensure compliance of safety policies including all safety and OSHA requirements while at a customer facility or rail yard

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed
• Must possess a valid drivers license and ability to pass J.B. Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle
• Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role. These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations. Employees without their own tools may obtain them through toolbox purchase program

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 6 to 12 months in tire related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid drivers license and ability to pass J.B. Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team (no direct supervision)
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to exercise discretion
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self-motivation
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs.., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
• Ability to make time-sensitive decisions

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

• medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience:

Maintenance, Safety, Transportation/Logistics

Certifications:

Non Commercial Driver's License - Department of Transportation

Job Opening ID:

00646072 Mobile Tire Technician (Open)

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

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Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country.

There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career.

Why J.B. Hunt?

J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason – our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.

What are we looking for?

J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role at J.B. Hunt could take your career to the next level.

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