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OTR Tire Retread Technician
Kal Tire
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Source date: 10/15/2026
About this role
Are you mechanically inclined and looking for a stable day-shift opportunity? Join Kal Tire's retread plant in Oshawa and become part of a team that helps customers maximize the life of their commercial tires while supporting a more sustainable future. We're looking for Tire Retread & Repair Technicians who are ready to learn, work with their hands, and make an impact from day one. This full-time day shift position offers a starting wage of $20.00-$22.00 per hour. Monday to Thursday shifts from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM and Fridays from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Job Responsibilities: • Tire Preparation: Use hand tools to identify and prepare tires for repair, ensuring they meet quality standards. • Retreading Process: Train to follow established retreading procedures, including the application of new treads to worn tires. • Independent Work : Work independently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating efficiency and attention to detail. • Safety Focus: Maintain a safety mindset and adhere to all safety procedures to ensure a secure work environment. Job Requirements: • Mechanical Aptitude: Previous mechanical experience or aptitude is preferred. • Safety Conscious: Ability to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow safety protocols. • Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for extended periods and performing physically demanding tasks. • Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with basic computer operations for tracking and recording work progress. • Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working collaboratively in a high-performing team environment. • Driver's License: A driver's license is preferred for potential opportunities within the company. • Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday Mornings or Evenings Why Join Kal Tire: • Meaningful Work: Help customers realize the full value of their existing tire assets while contributing to environmental sustainability. • Monthly Bonus Plan: Recognizing our team members' hard work and dedication with a monthly bonus plan. • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including opportunities for advancement within the company. • Training and Development: We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.. • Employee Discounts: Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed at Kal Tire. Receive recognition for your contributions through employee recognition programs and initiatives. • Team Culture: Join a supportive and inclusive team culture where collaboration and teamwork are celebrated. Hiring Process: Upon shortlist, you will be contacted by a member of our team and invited to an onsite interview with a possible walkthrough of the facility including the service area so please dress accordingly. Our Inclusive Culture: At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employers to be considered for this position at this time. KalTireCareers