• Truck Care Tire and Lube Technician

    The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Effingham, IL)


    Thank you for your interest in a career at Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers. We are a service and retreading market leader with over 180 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United States. We have the unique ability to service the largest nation-wide commercial fleets while also providing friendly hometown service to regional and local fleets. Our mission statement is 'SERVICE EXCELLENCE ? ALWAYS'. We offer a safe work environment, competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug and dental plans, life insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays.

    General Description:

    As the Tire/Lube Technician, you will work in a Goodyear Truck Care Center which is an "on-highway" location providing light mechanical service and tire service to the Commercial Trucking industry.

    Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

    + Repair, replace, mount and balance commercial tires (Tire Service).

    + Complete lube, oil change, filter service and brake adjustment (Preventive Maintenance).

    + Drain and fill Coolant System.

    + Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

    Basic Requirements:

    + Must have a valid driver?s license for the type of vehicle required for the position and be able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements.

    + Must be at least 21 years of age.

    + No relocation is being offered for this position.

    + Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Previous Commercial truck service.

    + High School or GED.

    Candidate Criteria:

    + Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.

    + Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.

    + Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.