Tire Press Operator - Bailey : Job Details

Bailey is hiring a Tire Press Operator to join our Cookeville, TN location!

The tire press operation is a set process which includes operating a forklift, lifting and rolling tires, loading and unloading the tire press, and removing and installing tires on the forklifts. This process may be repeated 15-20+ times per day, depending on business demands.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Replace tires on forklifts.
• Operate the forklift safely.
• Operate the tire press safely.
• Position body to safely remove, roll, and position tires on the press using the lift table.
• Maintain good working records for time, parts, supplies and outside purchases in repairs.
• Maintain and care for tools, equipment and forklifts.
• Assist with loading and unloading of tires.
• Participate in the Bailey Company's safety, training, and environmental sustainability programs, and maintaining licenses and certifications to avoid expirations.
• Represent Bailey as a professional by maintaining professional appearance, wearing uniform, keeping the work areas clean, and being courteous and informative with customers.
• Handle other duties and special projects as assigned

What we offer:

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Multiple health plans including one plan with 100% employer paid premiums.
• Generous 401K matching.
• 100% Employer paid short and long term disability.
• Industry-leading time off plan with new employees earning 3 weeks of PTO per year and eligible for up to 5 additional sick days.
• A family owned and operated business that prioritizes the needs of our employees and customers.
• The ability to grow your career with us through substantial training opportunities for all team members. Training includes both OEM training with our manufacturers and proprietary training developed internally through Bailey University.

Requirements

The individual in this position should be personable, a problem solver, reliable, ethical, intelligent, and able to adapt to the forces around them—customers, suppliers, co-workers, and other vendors.

Education/Training/Experience:

• Technical school certificate or equivalent experience in mechanical repairs

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Strong mechanical skills
• Good communication skills
• Good, safe work habits
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• The individual in this position should be safety conscious, reliable, and able to work with tools and machinery safely and effectively

License(s) or Certification(s) Required:

• Forklift Certification