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Mobile Tire Technician

J.B. Hunt

Channahon, ILFull-time$21.14–31.71/hrPosted 7mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.14–31.71/hr
Location
Channahon, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

J.B. Hunt is hiring a Mobile Tire Technician. This Mobile Tire Technician position is responsible for installing and inspecting tires on company tractors and trailers at customer sites and rail yards. The role involves working outdoors, potentially across multiple shifts including nights and weekends, and requires full-time attendance. The technician will also organize and maintain tire inventory and ensure compliance with safety policies.

Key focus areas include Install and inspect tires on tractors and trailers using Company guidelines, Observe all Company safety requirements, and Perform other duties as assigned.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED Equivalent, Ability To Work Outdoors Or Multiple Shifts, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Install And Inspect Tires, Organize And Maintain Tire Inventory, Compliance Of Safety Policies, Work Outdoors, and Work Multiple Shifts. Preferred (not required): Work Independently, Multitask, Exercise Discretion, and Deductive Reasoning Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Install and Inspect TiresOrganize and Maintain Tire InventoryCompliance of Safety PoliciesWork OutdoorsWork Multiple ShiftsWork IndependentlyMultitaskExercise DiscretionDeductive Reasoning SkillsWork in Fast-Paced EnvironmentActive Listening SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management SkillsSelf-MotivationMake Time-Sensitive Decisions

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED EquivalentPass J.B. Hunt Standards for Operation of a Company VehicleSupply Basic ToolsValid Driver's License6-12 Months Tire Related Experience and/or TrainingAbility to Fulfill Physical RequirementsAbility to Wear Appropriate Work Attire

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Title:

Mobile Tire Technician

Department:

Maintenance

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Illinois

City:

Channahon

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible to properly installing and inspecting tires on company tractors and trailers on customer sites and rail yards. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install and inspect tires on tractors and trailers using Company guidelines

  • Observe all Company safety requirements

  • Performs other duties as assigned

  • Organize and maintain tire inventory for trucks

  • Ensure compliance of safety policies including all safety and OSHA requirements while at a customer facility or rail yard

Qualifications:

Shift: Wednesday-Saturday 6:30am-5:00pm

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

  • Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed

  • Must possess a valid drivers license and ability to pass J.B. Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle

  • Basic tools are required to successfully perform this role. These tools must be supplied by the employee in most locations. Employees without their own tools may obtain them through toolbox purchase program Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 6 to 12 months in tire related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Must possess a valid drivers license and ability to pass J.B. Hunt standards for operation of a company vehicle.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team (no direct supervision)

  • Ability to multitask

  • Ability to exercise discretion

  • Basic deductive reasoning skills

  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficient active listening skills

  • Proficient organizational skills

  • Proficient time management skills

  • Self-motivation

  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs.., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling

  • Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

  • Ability to make time-sensitive decisions

The expected starting pay range for this position is between $21.14 - $31.71

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience:

Maintenance, Safety, Transportation/Logistics

Certifications:

Non Commercial Driver's License - Department of Transportation

Job Opening ID:

00612322 Mobile Tire Technician (Open)

“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

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