Job DescriptionTire MechanicFull-Time, Monday - Friday, Various ShiftsEarn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employmentCome and experience the difference with R+L Carriers.R+L Carriers has an immediate opportunity for Tire Mechanics at our Lakeland, FL Service Center. Preferred Candidates will have the ability to lift up to 125lbs, work in a fast-paced environment as well as change, repair, and maintenance tractor-trailer tires with ease. Mechanics are responsible for changing and repairing tires on class 8 fleet vehicles. In addition, candidates must have a good driving record. Other duties may apply as requested by management.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must have 1-year Commercial Tire experience
Mount and dismount truck and car tires
Ability to lift 125 lbs.
Ability to stand on concrete for extended periods of time
Operate off and on the truck balancer
Must have current operator's license and the ability to operate and perform service calls on the road with a service truck
Must have basic knowledge of tire D.O.T. information
Basic knowledge of out of service criteria
Identify the difference between a retread and a new tire
Identify each wheel type and proper fasteners
Operate 1' air wrench
Identify and operate basic hand tools
Properly tighten all types of wheels
Properly repair a tractor-trailer tire to company standards
Clean MVR required
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About UsR+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company’s growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees.
R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Truck Transportation
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