Tire and Lube Technician

The quick stuff!:

We are looking for quality team members to add to our Winston Salem locations. We have awesome benefits and are willing to work with a unique schedule. You will have great growth opportunity within the store and at our 20 locations. We welcome newcomers to the tire industry, we will train you on multiple aspects of the business!

Who we are:

In 1946 J.H “Shorty” Parrish founded Parrish Tire Company as a single location retail and commercial tire store in Winston-Salem, N.C. Having celebrated our 70th anniversary in 2016, the company remains family owned and operated, with over 300 employees spread throughout North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Ohio. We are hiring for our Parrish Tire and Automotive retail locations which service the local communities’ cars and trucks through the dedicated work of our team of highly trained technicians and service advisors. We are looking for individuals with high energy, motivated , and have a great attitude. We are hiring for full and part time positions.

The position:

The Tire Changer/ Lube tech will be responsible for mounting, dismounting and balancing passenger and light truck tires as well as light vehicle repair. Employees in this position will primarily be working inside the shop area and must be focused on both safety and customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions and Tasks:

• Mount and dismount new tires on passenger cars and light duty trucks.
• Balance tires utilizing appropriate equipment.
• Responsible for various types of tire repairs.
• Keep service area clean to enhance a safe work environment.
• Perform routine oil changes on passenger cars and light duty trucks.
• Responsible for following all safety regulations, processes and procedures required by Parrish Tire Company, TIA, OSHA and NCDOL.
• Communicate safety concerns and customer problems with service manager or store manager immediately.
• Must meet Parrish Tire Company and North Carolina driving requirements prior to driving customer or company vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in a service related industry

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Dependable - Employee must be reliable, responsible and trustworthy, and complete all assigned obligations.
* Attention to Detail - Employee must be thorough in completing tasks and must always be aware of potential safety issues.
* Cooperation - Employee must be pleasant with others on the job and display a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
* Integrity - Employee is required to be honest and ethical.
* Self-Control - Employee is required to maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior regardless of circumstances.
* Communication - Employee must provide courteous and clear written and verbal communication with customers and co-workers.

Requirements:

Able to work minimum 35 hours a week; hours of operation are Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, 7:30 am to 12:30 pm Sat.

Experience in auto repair preferred

Able to pass a drug test
Valid NC Drivers License
Able to work outside in the heat and cold
On your feet most of the day
Reliable Transportation
Great communication skills
Able to learn quickly

Benefits:
Advancement opportunities we promote from within!
Commission bonus opportunity!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00-$15.00 per hour commission -bonus

Experience:

• Tire Service: 2 years (Preferred)
• Automotive Repair: 2 years (Preferred)
• service industry: 2 years (Preferred)

License:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Additional Compensation:

• Commission

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off

Hours per week:

• 35-45

Pay Frequency: Bi weekly

Shop Type:

• Independent

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license
• Experience in automotive repair and tire service
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to perform heavy lifting
• Customer service experience
• Mechanical knowledge and hand tool proficiency
• Prior dealership or mechanic experience is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Winston Salem, NC 27105: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $15