Retread Plant Assistant Manager
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Management, Production Manager
Support Retread Operations:
Assist in managing the day-to-day functions of the retread plant including tire inspection, buffing, repairing, building, and curing processes.
Quality Control & Safety:
Monitor processes for compliance with company and industry quality standards. Enforce safety protocols and ensure team adherence to OSHA and company guidelines.
Team Supervision:
Assist in training, mentoring, and supervising retread technicians. Provide hands-on support and leadership to maintain production targets.
Equipment Oversight:
Ensure all retreading machinery and tools are maintained and in good working condition. Coordinate repairs or service as needed.
Inventory & Materials:
Help manage raw material inventory (tread rubber, bonding agents, etc.) and ensure materials are properly stocked and accounted for.
Process Improvement:
Identify areas for operational improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and boost overall productivity.
Reporting & Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of production output, defects, and equipment maintenance logs.
Support Facility Leadership:
Work closely with the Plant or Retread Manager to execute strategic goals, manage staffing levels, and meet customer expectations.
High school diploma or equivalent (required); technical training preferred.
Minimum 2 years experience in a retread, commercial tire, or production facility (leadership experience preferred).
Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with retreading processes.
Ability to lift 30-250 lbs., stand for long periods, and work in physically demanding conditions.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities
401(k) with Company Match
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Paid On-the-Job Training
Why Join Southern Tire Mart?#1 Commercial Tire Dealer in North America
Industry Leader in Retread Production
Commitment to Safety, Quality, and People
Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with career advancement potential.
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