Tire Technician

Waste Connections is looking for a reliable Tire Technician to join our team in Bridgeton Missouri.

This is an entrylevel position ideal for someone interested in learning the maintenance side of the waste industry with the opportunity to grow into a Diesel Mechanic role over time.

WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:

CULTURE: Its a great place to work! We operate in an environment where empowered selfdirected team members know their work is important and valued.
INTEGRITY: Our definition is saying what you will do and then doing it. We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
GROWTH: This position offers handson training and exposure to fleet maintenance with clear advancement opportunities into diesel mechanic roles.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform routine tire inspections on fleet vehicles to identify wear damage and safety concerns
Mount and dismount tires on company vehicles and equipment
Maintain accurate records of tire inspections repairs and inventory
Ensure tires meet company safety standards and DOT requirements
Maintain a clean safe and organized work area in compliance with company policies and OSHA standards
Communicate effectively with shop personnel and management regarding tire conditions and needs
Assist the maintenance team with additional duties as assigned

All tools are provided.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Extensive physical activity requiring standing bending lifting pushing and pulling
Ability to lift and handle tires and equipment weighing 60 pounds or more
Work environment may include indoor shop settings and outdoor yard conditions
Exposure to outside weather conditions including heat cold rain and humidity
Exposure to noise grease dirt vibration and heavy equipment
Adherence to all safety procedures is required at all times

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to read write comprehend and communicate in English
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Dependable safetyminded and able to work independently or as part of a team
Prior tire or mechanical experience preferred but not required

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including medical dental vision flexible spending account longterm and shortterm disability life insurance 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to Connect with Your Future.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.