Tire Retread Technician

Kal Tire is seeking Tire Retread Technicians to join our team at our re-manufacturing facility in Sparwood, BC. As a Tire Retread Technician, you’ll play a key role in extending the life of commercial tires through the retreading process, helping reduce waste and support our commitment to sustainability. You’ll be part of a close-knit production team that values precision, safety, and teamwork. What to Expect in This Role: To help you decide if this hands-on, full time, permanent role, in a unionized environment is the right fit, here’s what a typical day looks like: You’ll work in a manufacturing environment that can be warm, noisy, and fast-paced. You’ll be on your feet most of the day, using hand tools and machines to inspect, buff, and prepare tires for retreading. The work is repetitive but methodical, requiring patience and a strong attention to detail. You’ll wear protective gear (gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe boots) and follow strict safety procedures. You’ll be part of a supportive team that works together to meet daily production goals. Training & Onboarding: We know the first few months are crucial, that’s why we provide: Paid training, covering retread operations. Skill progression, you’ll start with tire inspection and preparation before advancing to full retreading. Clear expectations and feedback at each stage of your training. Total Earnings: $27.00+/hr days (including guaranteed bonus) $29.00+/hr overnights (includes shift premium) What’s Included: Base wage: $24.31/hr as per the collective agreement Guaranteed bonus: $500+ per month Night shift premium: $2.00+/hr Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible full-time and part-time permanent employees. Participate in an RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) program with matching Profit Sharing (DPSP (Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan)Employee Employee discounts on tires, services, and additional perks Career growth: opportunities to advance into Lead Hand, Team Lead, or Supervisor roles. Schedule: 12 hours shifts 7 days on 7 days off Days 7am-7pm OR Overnights 7pm to 7am premium $2.00+hr for overnight shift Overtime available during peak seasons. This Job Might Be a Great Fit If You: Enjoy working with your hands and seeing tangible results from your work. Like structure, routine, and being part of a team that values quality and safety. Are physically active and comfortable standing for long periods. Take pride in detail-oriented, steady work in a production setting. Requirements: Mechanical aptitude or experience working with tools or equipment. Ability to use PPE and follow safety procedures. Strong work ethic and reliability; attendance and teamwork are essential. Basic computer skills for recording production data. Valid driver’s license preferred. Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If your qualifications align with the role, we'll connect with you to guide you through the next steps. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters. #KalTireCareers

The Tire Retread Technician is responsible for inspecting, buffing, and preparing commercial tires for the retreading process. They work within a production team to meet daily output goals while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Candidates must possess mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with tools in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols are essential for this role.

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • RRSP matching • Profit sharing • Employee discounts • Paid training

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• Mechanical aptitude
• Tire inspection
• Production
• Safety procedures
• Hand tools
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Data recording
• Basic computer skills
• Physical stamina
• Hand Tools
• Patience
• Safety Procedures
• Strong Work Ethic
• Valid Driver's License
• Computer Literacy
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Operational Databases
• Operations
• Team Leadership
• Detail Oriented

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• Logistics
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Retread Technician
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• Tire Builders

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine