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Tyre Fitter

Responsibilities:

Key Performance Areas

  1. Tyre Fitting & Removal
  • Mount new tires onto vehicle rims using appropriate machinery and tools.
  • Clean and paint rims before fitting tyres.
  • Fit wheels on to motor vehicles correctly.
  • Match dual wheels correctly.
  • Inflate tyres according to manufacturer’s specifications.
  • Report any defects to the site supervisor e.g., studs, washers, and wheel nuts.
  • Undertakes pressure and torque checks.
  • Torque wheel nuts to manufactures specifications.
  • Brand tyres
  • Apply safety standards.
  1. Customer Service
  • Advise site supervisor on appropriate action, who subsequently assists the customers.
  • Receive customers in a friendly manner and with a smile.
  • Always clean and presentable
  1. Housekeeping and Asset Management
  • Handles tools with care and correctly.
  • Ensures work area and yard are always clean.
  • Ensures machines & tools are always clean and stored correctly and safely.
  • Ensures dressing rooms are always presentable and neat.
  • Ensure company property is not damaged.
  1. Health and Safety
  • Adheres to Health & Safety standards in the workplace and does not endanger other parties.
  • Complies with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Ensure Personal Safety Equipment and facilities provided by the company are in good and clean condition.
  1. Documentation
  • Correctly complete tyre changes slip for wheel changes and hands them in timely
  • Prepares survey reports correctly and hands them in timely.
  • Clocks in and out at correct times as per shift by correctly signing the time register.
  1. General
  • Undertake all reasonable requests and instructions, given verbally or in writing that falls within the parameters of own line of duty.

Qualifications & Experience Required

Education, Master, other certification

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Basic knowledge of tyre types, sizes, and handling techniques.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.
  • Attention to detail and safety consciousness.
  • Forklift or machinery operation certification is a plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Skills

  • Tyre Fitting
  • Wheel balancing
  • Tyre pressure monitoring
  • Pneumatic Tools
  • Vehicle lifting equipment
  • Safety Compliance
  • Customer Service

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