What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tire Press Technician position at Morrison Industries LLC?
Forklifts of Michigan is looking for an entry level Tire Press Technician to operate out of our 7410 Expressway Dr SW, Grand Rapids location. We work on LP, diesel, and electric forklifts of all sizes; scissor and boom lifts; floor cleaning equipment and much more!
Compensation rate is based on experience level, ranging from $20-23/hour
The Tire Press Technician position is primarily Monday-Friday, first shift hours, averaging 40 hours a week. Vehicle, laptop, cell phone reimbursement and PAID TRAINING provided. This position would utilize a company vehicle regionally and therefore requires a valid, good standing driver’s license.
Forklifts of Michigan has a strict drug-free policy and any position with the company would require a pre-employment drug screen, including marijuana, as well as a physical exam and a background check.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Tire Press Technician travels to customer locations, using a company service vehicle, to perform onsite repairs, maintenance and replacements for tires and operation of a tire press machine.
Skills and Experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and/or experience
- Diagnostic and repair skills
- Outstanding communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 120 lbs.
- Valid Driver's License in good standing
- (Preferred) Chauffer's License
- Utilize technology such as a laptop or tablet
Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate mobile tire press vehicle
- Dismount and mount all types of tires
- Safely remove, roll, and position tire on the press
- Prepare tire press to press tires and hubs together
- Assemble components per specifications
- Load and unload tires
- Maintain inventory levels in service vehicle
- Clean and maintain service vehicle
- Participate in other job-related duties
ABOUT ONBOARDING and TRAINING
We train people that have been working in the industry and who are new to it. Once hired, the technician will automatically be enrolled into our training program. The program and trainings are completely paid for and offer classroom, hands-on/job shadow, online learning and mentoring.
No tools, no problem! Our “Tools for Technicians” program provides all the tools you need upon onboarding. It’s an 18-month program and when completed the tools are property of the tech! Throughout the training we offer multiple opportunities to gain certifications and put money in your pocket that can be used for more/new tools.
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
We offer health, dental, vision, FSA options, life, and disability insurance available on the first day of employment. After 90 days of employment, we also offer a generous paid time off schedule, paid holidays, a retirement plan with match 50% of the first 6% you contribute, up to $2,500 per year. You will also be able to enjoy perks such as employee referral incentives, wellness program, and an employee assistance program. Our technicians are also provided with uniforms, tool insurance, and a boot reimbursement up to $200.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Forklifts of Michigan is a family-oriented company that takes pride in the communication, attitude, and training opportunities provided to our employees. We offer great flexibility, work/life balance, competitive benefits, career progression, and so much more. This company is associated with Morrison Industries and continues to lead the material handling equipment dealer industry.
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Salary : $2,500