Tire Retread Technician

Retread Bridgewater, NS

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Description

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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Solving our customers’ automotive challenges and making a positive impact - It’s how we roll, and it’s been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we’ve become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our make-it-happen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck re-treader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. 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. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.

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