As a Scrap Tire Technician, you will be responsible for breaking down tires and rims sent for scrap from different locations.
Scrap Tire Technician Responsibilities include:
- Break down tires from the rim.
- Move pallets, baskets, and boxes while operating a forklift.
- Operate a forklift and conduct daily inspections.
- Lift and stack tires in a trailer for transportation.
- Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service’s DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision.
Scrap Tire Technician Qualification and Skills:
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age to drive company vehicles at Milford Proving Grounds.
- Must be forklift certified or willing to acquire certification.
- Must have exceptional communication skills.
- Must be a self-starter and be able to work independently.
- Must be a reliable team player.
- Basic mechanical knowledge is a plus.
Scrap Tire Technician Working Conditions and Physical Demands include:
- Exposure to fumes from forklifts.
- Exposure to grease, oil, and electrical components.
- This position is performed both inside a garage and outside so weather conditions may include extreme heat and cold.
- This position is continually active and requires standing, walking, bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day.
- Must frequently lift and/or move items up to 40 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.