Tire Technician

Covenant Transport, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount Program

Pet Insurance

EAP

Job summary

Covenant Transport, Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a tire technician to mount, dismount, and manage class 8 tractor and trailer tires on our fleet.

You will load and unload tires with a forklift, sort casings for recapping, and identify tire conditions. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience handling class 8 tires preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Mount tires for tractors and trailers
• Dismount tires as needed
• Sort tires ready for recapping based on casing age
• Identify a recap tire and differentiate tire failure from tire damage
• Load and unload tires with forklift onto storage trailers
• Load and unload tires with forklift onto vendor delivery truck

Skills

Tire knowledge

Forklift operation

Forklift license

Education

Experience handling class 8 tires

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Mount, dismount, and repair class 8 tractor and trailer tires, including sorting and storing of tire casings.

Responsibilities

• Mount tires for tractors and trailers
• Dismount take off tires as needed
• Sort tires ready for recapping based on casing age
• Ability to identify a recap tire.
• Ability to identify tire failure vs tire damage
• Load and unload tires with forklift onto storage trailers
• Load and unload tires with forklift onto vendor delivery truck

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of class 8 tractor and trailer tire characteristics.
• Ability to obtain a forklift license through an inhouse licensing program and operate a forklift safely at all times.

Education/Experience

• Experience handling class 8 tires preferred.

Competitive Compensation

We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance, experience, and tenure—ensuring your compensation is fair, motivating, and aligned with your growth.

• Pay Range: $15.69-$22.00401(k)
• Match: Build your future with our generous company match.
• Serious Health Condition Pay: Financial protection when it matters most.

Robust Health & Wellness Benefits

Your well-being is our priority. Our full health benefits package is designed to support every aspect of your health—from preventive care to peace of mind:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Telemedicine Access
• Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance

Time to Recharge

We believe rest fuels results. Our time-off benefits help you maintain balance and bring your best self to work:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Company Holidays
• Time off to Volunteer

Culture-Driven Perks

We’ve created a workplace culture where people feel empowered, supported, and excited to grow. Our corporate perks are designed to elevate your everyday:

• Casual Dress Code: Dress for your day.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Advance your education with financial support.
• Employee Discount Program: Exclusive savings on everyday essentials and more.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DFSA)
• Adoption Assistance: Meaningful support for growing families.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, 24/7 support for life’s challenges.
• Pet Insurance: To protect your furry family members

Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/VeteranVEVRAA Federal Contractor