General Laborer - Tire Service Technician Trainee

GTT Commercial Tires

General Laborer - Tire Service Technician Trainee

Portsmouth, VA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Job Overview

    We are seeking a highly motivated, driven individual with a strong interest in mechanics to join our team as a General Laborer. This position offers a great entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build hands-on skills in the tire industry. You will start with core inventory and grading duties while training under experienced technicians to learn commercial tire installation and roadside service.

    Key Responsibilities

    Inventory & Grading: Sort tire inventory, organize stock, and accurately grade tires based on condition and tread life.

    Tire Installation Training: Learn the fundamentals of commercial tire mounting, balancing, and installation on a wide range of fleet and commercial vehicles.

    Road Service Training: Shadow experienced technicians to learn roadside commercial tire repair, replacement, and emergency service operations.

    Facility Maintenance: Help keep the shop, service area, and inventory yard clean, organized, and safe.

    Qualifications & Requirements

    Motivation & Drive: Strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and a eager, proactive attitude toward learning new skills.

    Mechanical Interest: A genuine interest in mechanics, tools, automotive, or commercial service.

    Physical Stamina: Ability to lift, roll, and move heavy commercial tires throughout the workday.

    Safety Mindset: Commitment to following all shop and field safety protocols.

    Benefits & Compensation

    Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage available after 90 days of active employment.

    Paid Time Off: 1 week of paid vacation after 1 year of active employment.

    Career Growth: Hands-on training and advancement opportunities into skilled Commercial Tire & Road Service Technician roles.

    Schedule & Hours

    Specific schedule options and shift details will be shared upon interest/interview.