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Tire Retread Technician

Kal Tire20 days ago
Bridgewater, NS
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Defined contribution pension plan with RRSP/DPSP matching

About the role

Kal Tire is one of Canada’s largest independently owned tire dealers; we go beyond tire sales and service to tire recycling and retread. We are looking for Tire Retread Technicians to join our team at our Bridgewater, NS. location.

Retreading is the process of taking used and worn tires, removing what is left of the remaining tread, then adding a new tread using a similar process to how new tires are made. Kal Tire’s Retread and Repair facilities provide a service that allows our customers to realize the full value of their existing tire assets while helping them reduce the environmental impact of their operations.

What We Offer

  • Monday- Friday Day Shifts.
  • Full-Time position 40+ hours/week with options for Over Time.
  • An hourly starting rate plus additional bonus.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Defined contribution pension plan, and a group RRSP/DPSP matching program.
  • Discount on tires and mechanical services.
  • Positive work culture, opportunities for growth and development, and work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development, such as training programs, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Using hand tools to identify and prepare tires for repair.
  • Train to follow established retreading procedure.
  • Methodical and patient approach with strong attention to detail.
  • Safety mindset and follow all safety procedures.

Job Requirements

  • Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude preferred.
  • Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required.
  • Required ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a high preforming team environment.
  • Drivers License preferred.

Hiring Process

Upon shortlist, you will be contacted by a member of our team and invited to 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.

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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.