Bridgestone
Job Purpose
We are looking for a Fitter reporting directly to the Branch Manager. This role is based in Kitwe – Zamibia.
Responsibilities:
Tyre fitting and removal
Correctly lift motor vehicle
Utilise correct tools for the job
Correctly fit tyres to rim
Fit wheels on to motor vehicles correctly
Match dual wheels correctly
Report any defects to the Site Supervisor e.g. studs, washers, and wheel nuts
Inflate tyres according to manufacturer’s specifications
Apply safety standards
Brand tyres
Clean and paint rims before fitting tyres
Torque wheel nuts to manufactures specifications
Appropriate and timely communication with relevant parties
Undertakes pressure and torque checks.
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
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
Responsible for ensuring company property is not damaged.
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.
Documentation
Correctly complete tyre change slips 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
General
Undertake all reasonable requests and instructions, given verbally or in writing that falls within the parameters of own line of duty.
Requirements:
National Senior Certificate
Basic English literacy
Honesty
Integrity
Team player
If you can demonstrate the skills we are looking for and would like to make a difference in a Pioneering company dedicated to shaping a sustainable future of real-world mobility solutions, join us at Bridgestone!
Process Next Steps: All applications will be reviewed. Our HR team will contact those applicants who we would like to invite for the next stage of the recruitment process.
To apply for this job please visit careers.bridgestone-emea.com.