Roadside Technician Commercial Tires - Jackson, MS

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation/Sick Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading tire service provider in Jackson, MS is seeking a Roadside Technician for commercial tires. The role involves emergency response tire servicing for semi-truck fleets, requiring a valid driver's license and the ability to work legally in the U.S. with competitive compensation of up to $20/hr, plus benefits. Technicians will work both response calls and shop duties, ensuring tire safety and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and meet commercial driver qualification requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
• Inflating tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.

Skills

Servicing Commercial Tires

Match mounting dual assemblies

Inflating tires to prescribed PSI

Complying with OSHA regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Roadside Technician - Commercial Tires for Jackson, MS at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. The role can be summarized as an emergency response tire technician for semi-truck fleets. When a customer has a tire-related failure, a Technician is dispatched to the customer's location to repair or change the tire. A Technician is expected to be roadside when performing their job duties. When there are no service calls, Technicians will be expected to mount orders, clean and organize the shop, and perform other general duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements including wearing proper PPE, using tire cages, and following all other safety policies and procedures.

Compensation and Schedule

• Depends on experience; up to $20/hr.
• Selected candidates may be eligible for benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, and tire discounts.
• There is a mandatory on-call rotation. During an on-call period, technicians are expected to run after-hours service calls at a 95% acceptance rate. After-hours service calls are paid at double-time with a minimum of 2 hours per call. For example, if a technician accepts, arrives, and completes a call in 45 minutes, they will receive an additional 1 hour 15 minutes of double-time pay.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Prescription drug, Vision, Dental, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company matching, Paid vacation/Sick Pay and holidays, Tuition Reimbursement & Employee Discounts and Safe work environment
• On-going Training and further career advancement opportunities

Basic Requirements

• Valid driver\'s license and meet commercial driver qualification requirements
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Previous Commercial Service Tire experience

What skills will you learn?

• Servicing Commercial Tires including dismounting, mounting, and repairing any type of tire.
• Perform match mounting, match mating dual assemblies, and radial runout as necessary.
• Inflating of tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements.
• Complying with OSHA regulations and safety requirements including wearing proper PPE, using tire cages, and following all other safety policies and procedures.

About Us

We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States. We have the unique ability to service the largest nationwide commercial fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is 'SERVICE EXCELLENCE – ALWAYS'. Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers (CTSC) are owned by Goodyear — which makes them uniquely qualified to offer you trusted tires, reliable services and powerful management tools to help you lower your operating costs. It’s all part of Goodyear's Total Solution for commercial and off-the-road fleets.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing