Service Technician (Montreal, Quebec)

About Us : We are Yokohama TWS, a leading global supplier of tires and complete wheels for the agricultural, material handling, construction, motorcycles segments.

We design and manufacture tire and wheel solutions made for the future. With a combination of value, safety and ease, our solutions provide a more productive and sustainable performance our customers demand.

We pair the expertise and power of our global reach with the care and knowledge of local proximity. This brings innovation, technology and sustainability together to answer the specific needs of our customers.

All while continuing to reduce our and their impact on the planet. Our people take ownership to deliver on this promise every day.

We are a global Company with a local reach, operating in more than 50 Countries worldwide with 6.700 employees of 40 different nationalities, 14 state-of-the-art plants and 4 innovation centers.

We are part of Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., a global leader in the tire industry with 860.5 billion yen in revenues (approx.

6 billion euro), over 28,000 people around the globe and with operations in more than 120 countries. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, enjoy taking responsibilities and getting things done in the right way, join us! We are plenty of opportunities to grow and develop in a truly dynamic and easy-going environment.

SUMMARY :

A Service Technician for Yokohama TWS is responsible for safely driving up to a 26,000 LB GVW truck to customer locations to install replacement tires on forklifts or other equipment.

The same responsibilities may be required to be performed at our local facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

• Enforce and abide by all safety, service, and quality requirements.
• Installs mounting tire and wheel assembly onto forklifts or other equipment at customer locations.
• Ability to safely operate a 26,000 LB truck.
• Expected to monitor and report safety, maintenance and appearance issues for the truck and equipment.
• Must keep an inventory of tools and product on the truck and report loss or damage to their supervisor.
• Responsible for performing daily safety check of truck and equipment.
• Ability to operate a tire press to press solid tires onto wheels and mounts.
• Ability to inflate pneumatic tires on wheels.
• Ability to operate a lift gate.
• Ability to operate an air compressor and other air tools.
• Ability to safely operate a variety of forklifts including stand up and sit-down style forklifts.
• Willing to assist in warehouse with loading and unloading of trucks as needed.
• Support physical inventory and cycle counting processes if needed.
• Completes all duties and projects assigned in a timely manner.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work with minimal oversight.
• Excellent verbal and written communicator.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and follow-through are necessary
• Familiarity with operation of material handling, tire presses, and production equipment preferred.
• Ability to use a mobile smart phone, tablet, and computers.
• Ability to read road maps, both physical and electronic. Must have good knowledge of the local area.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Experience working in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience with sit-down and stand-up type forklifts, as well as other warehousing equipment preferred.
• Experience mounting tires and operating tire presses preferred.
• Market knowledge of industrial tires is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands will include standing, walking, stooping, driving, and lifting for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to safely lift up to 75 pounds.

BENEFITS :

• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• HSA / FSA Options
• 401K with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Calendar
• Employee Assistance Program
• Volunteer Programs
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow alongside a dynamic team, seize this opportunity and join us at Yokohama TWS.

Apply now and become part of a Company that values collaboration, expertise, productivity, and ownership.

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