Retail Tire Technician

Tire Technician Position at Zolman Tire, Inc.

Zolman Tire, Inc. – Seeking a full-time Tire Technician in Granger, IN.

Locally owned and operated, Zolman Tire, Inc. has serviced the automotive, light truck and commercial repair, tire, and wheel needs of customers throughout the Mishawaka, IN area since 1978. Over the years we have expanded into nine retail locations in Mishawaka, IN, Granger, IN, South Bend, IN, Niles, MI, Portage, MI, and Kalamazoo, MI and five commercial fleet locations in Mishawaka, IN, South Bend, IN, Galesburg, MI, Benton Harbor, MI, and Jackson, MI.

We are seeking a Tire Tech for our Granger, IN location who value safety and teamwork. Advisors will be responsible for recommending and documenting service, maintenance, and repair service for our customers. This position will ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and integrity while maximizing store sales and profitability. Hours requirements are 8a-5p M-F, and some Saturdays 8a-12p, with willingness to work overtime as needed.

If you are enthusiastic about the automotive tire and repair industry, are reliable, and have a positive attitude please apply!

We offer a full benefit package including; weekly pay, employee discounts, medical, dental, vision, 401K/Match, group life insurance, company paid short term disability and life insurance, paid holidays off, paid time off, free and confidential employee assistance program, paid training, employee uniforms, TIA training opportunities, company picnics/events, branded attire, opportunity for growth, and more!

Zolman Tire is seeking a motivated and dependable Tire Technician to join our team. As a Tire Tech, you'll be responsible for inspecting, mounting, balancing, rotating, and repairing tires on a variety of vehicles. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality service, and thrives in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Essential Functions:

• Install, balance, and rotate tires on passenger, light truck, and commercial vehicles
• Inspect tires for wear, damage, and proper inflation
• Repair punctures and perform flat repairs following safety standards
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and equipment
• Assist with inventory management and stocking of tires and supplies
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate clearly with team members and customers
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience in tire service or automotive repair is a plus, but not required
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Paid training and advancement opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discounts on tires and services
• A supportive team environment with a focus on growth and development

Requirements:

Position

Qualifications:

• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions

• Analytical Skills – Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem

• Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word

• Communication, Written – Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely

• Customer-Oriented – Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures

• Friendly – Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor to others

• Honesty / Integrity – Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace

• Motivation – Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability

• Problem-Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems

• Resource Management (People & Equipment) – Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, and personnel

• Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety

• Team Builder – Ability to convince a group of people to work toward…