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Tire Retread Assistant

Kal Tire7 days ago
Orangeville, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Flexible start times
Competitive entry-level wage
Monthly bonus plan

About the role

Retread Assistant - Afternoon Shift

Are you mechanically inclined and looking for an entry-level opportunity in the manufacturing industry? Kal Tire is seeking dedicated individuals for Retread Assistant positions at our new re-manufacturing facility located at 513058 – 2nd Line, Amaranth, ON, just outside of Orangeville.

Position Details:

  • Shift: Afternoon shift starting, with flexible start times.
  • Type: Full-time permanent positions available, with Monday to Friday schedule. No rotation required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts to transport materials and assist in the setup process.
  • Tire Preparation: Learn to use hand tools to identify and prepare tires for retreading, ensuring they meet quality standards.
  • Retreading Process: Receive training on the retreading procedures, including the application of new treads to worn tires.
  • General Labour: Assist in various tasks throughout the facility, contributing to an efficient workflow.
  • Safety Focus: Maintain a safety mindset and adhere to all safety procedures for a secure work environment.

Why Join Kal Tire?

  • Meaningful Work: Play a part in extending the life of tires and contribute to environmental sustainability.
  • Entry-Level Opportunities: A competitive entry-level wage will be offered, with opportunities for advancement as skills develop.
  • Monthly Bonus Plan: Recognizing your hard work and dedication with a monthly bonus added to your hourly wage.
  • Training and Development: This position is designed for those looking to start their careers in manufacturing with room for growth.
  • Team Culture: Join a supportive, collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued.

Job Requirements:

  • Mechanical Aptitude: A willingness to learn; previous mechanical experience is a plus but not required.
  • Safety Conscious: Ability to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols.
  • Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for extended periods and performing physically demanding tasks.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with basic computer operations for tracking and recording work progress.
  • Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working in a high-performing team environment.

Hiring Process:

Upon shortlist, you will be contacted by a member of our team with the potential for an onsite interview with a possible walkthrough of the facility including the service area so please dress accordingly.

Our Inclusive Culture:

At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employers to be considered for this position at this time.

About Kal Tire

Retail
1001-5000

Kal Tire is one of Canada’s largest independent tire dealers and one of North America’s largest commercial tire dealers. Over 260 Kal Tire stores, as well as warehouse facilities and 14 retread manufacturing plants are located coast to coast serving both retail and commercial customers. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents.

Founded in 1953 and still based in Vernon, British Columbia, Kal Tire’s steady expansion now employs more than 6,500 team members internationally. Guided by the Kal Tire Aims, our team members strive to earn the trust of our customers by providing them with quality and value, in both service and products, that exceed their expectations. We also aim to support the careers of every team member through quality leadership, training and opportunities for advancement.

At Kal Tire, we’re driven to provide customers with the best-in-class tires and service.