Service Advisor
Details: Applicant must be customer-oriented, have strong telephone and organizational skills. Automotive background a plus.Responsibilities include assisting customers with their automotive needs and dispatching of work to technicians for busy multi-line service department.
Production Group Leader
Details: Production Group LeaderHTNA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hayashi Telempu, is a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry and provides top of the line interior components. With locations in multiple states HTNA is quickly becoming a leader in the industry. In order to keep up with demand HTNA will be hiring additional staff. Currently we are searching for a Production Group Leader in the Lebanon, OH facility. The description/requirements are as follows: Associates degree or equivalent experience; BA a plus Proven leadership skills with experience in performance management. Minimum 4 - 6 years supervisory experience preferably in a unionized automotive manufacturing environment. Maintains quality, productivity, cost, safety and employee morale. Maintains inventory levels. Experience in a JIT & lean manufacturing environment. Ensures hourly employees follow all policies and procedures. Manages department performance, & provides regular progressreports. Requires working knowledge of Kanban systems, Kaizen, and TS16949 Maintains records for employee attendance & discipline. Resolves employee issues through problem resolution. Recommends improvements in production methods, operating & working conditions. Monitors department workflow and adjusts resources as needed to accomplish objectives.Production Group Leader
Retail Sales Teammate
Details: Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The store locations include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Expert Tire, and Wheel Works. With 2,200 locations across America and over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Learn more!Job Responsibilities of Retail Sales TeammateResponsibilities include presenting tire products and automotive service to customers while developing retail merchandizing skills in order to provide professional, timely and courteous customer service. Additionally you will learn to:• Demonstrate a high level of energetic responsiveness to every customer, on the phone or in the store. • Listen closely to each customer's needs, document and determine the best possible response and solution.• Communicate accurately with customer service manager and technicians to establish time commitments that meet Firestone standards and exceed customer requirements. • Use company documents to communicate clearly with customers and co-workers in ensuring exceptional customer care.• Follow proper exit procedures: explain all warranties and options to all customers, thank them and display appreciation for their business.• Step up to duties as assigned. This is a fast paced position that will have daily exposure to serving our customers.
Automotive Technician
Details: Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The store locations include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Expert Tire, and Wheel Works. With 2,200 locations across America and over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Learn more!Job Responsibilities of Automotive Technician:• Assisting technician mechanics in performing technical activities. • Diagnoses and repairs to specifications – brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems. • Adequately explains technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis. • Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology. • Keeps store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur. • Maintains an organized neat and safe bay.
Tire Maintenance Technician
Details: Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The store locations include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Expert Tire, and Wheel Works. With 2,200 locations across America and over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Learn more!Job Responsibilities of Tire/Maintenance Technician :• Learn how to diagnose and repair basic systems to become certified in a minimum of 5 areas with a preference for brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical• Change oil and/or transmission fluid and filters• Install batteries and checks electrical systems • Install and perform tire maintenance• Install parts which include shock absorbers and exhaust systems• Road test vehicles
Retail Store Management Trainee
Details: Are you a recent college graduate? Do you have high energy, enthusiasm and know how to smile? Do you like meeting and helping people?Bridgestone Retail Operations is looking for high energy, ambitious persons preferably with a college degree, and who are looking for a rewarding career and the opportunity to advance to management.Don’t know anything about tires or cars? No worries, we offer paid training that will teach you the nuts and bolts of the business. Our combination of hands on, elearning, and classroom training is the best in the industry. We will train you in all you need to know about tire knowledge and how a car works, bumper to bumper. In addition we will show you our 12 step customer service process as well as everything you need to know to manage one of our stores.How much can you make? How long will it take?Our proven training program and processes can have you managing one of our stores within just a couple of years. Most store managers at Firestone Complete Auto Care make between $40,000 to $100,000 a year, the average being between $50,000 and $70,000.Sound exciting? You bet it does, for more information contact….Job Responsibilities of Retail Store Manager Trainee:• Build teammate Capability and Retention • Build Teammate and Customer Satisfaction & Loyalty • Provide Tire and Auto Products and Services • Creating Results for Teammates, Customers, and the Company Involved in every aspect of the store operation. To include selecting, coaching and developing store teammates as well as merchandising, advertising and promotion of products and services. Success at this level opens up a wealth of additional challenging career opportunities.
Automotive Lead Technician
Details: Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The store locations include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Expert Tire, and Wheel Works. With 2,200 locations across America and over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Learn more!Job Responsibilities of Automotive Technician:• Assisting technician mechanics in performing technical activities. • Diagnoses and repairs to specifications – brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and computer systems. • Adequately explains technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis. • Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology. • Keeps store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur. • Maintains an organized neat and safe bay.
Automotive Master Technician
Details: Tires Plus Total Car Care - Master Tech Position: Florida based Tires Plus Total Car Care, (a division of Bridgestone Retail Operations), is currently arranging interviews for the position of Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic. The big question: Are you a Master Mechanic with at least 3 current ASEs? How would you like to be a part of the nation’s largest and most advanced automotive service retailer in the world? But wait a second! Tires Plus is just does tires, right? THINK AGAIN! Well over half of our total business is service related and we employ many of the best and smartest technicians in the country. Our stores are full service shops and we feel very strongly that our Automotive Technicians are the lifeblood of our organization. Over the last few years, at a time when many dealers were closing their doors, we were experiencing tremendous growth. In fact, as today's consumers continue to hold on to their vehicles for a longer and longer period of time, they increasingly trust and depend on us to maintain what is often their lifeline and second largest investment. Our technicians enjoy a very high level of stability because our stores are not dependent on highly cyclical and instable new car sales. We have nearly company 500 company owned Tires Plus stores (Over 2,200 across Bridgestone Retail) in 23 states and we continue to open more each year. But we know we wouldn’t have any stores if we didn’t employ the very best mechanics in the industry! We take pride in hiring the very best technicians, who are responsible for diagnosing, repairing and performing preventive maintenance on our customer's vehicles. But isn’t the car dealer the best place for top technicians? THINK AGAN, AND HERE IS WHY: Most dealers don’t offer the benefits and stability that we do.We offer outstanding compensation and a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation. Other privileges include teammate discounts, credit union membership, and teammate assistance programs. At a time when many dealers were closing or experiencing management shuffle after shuffle, our technicians enjoyed job stability as we continued to open stores and experience increased service sales. We bring more stability, because our business isn’t dependent on the volatility of new car sales! Qualified candidates for this position should have a minimum of five years of automotive service experience, with an emphasis on drivability, diagnostics basic electrical system, and air conditioning repair. A deeper understanding of automotive electrical systems is a plus. ASE Certifications in these areas of specialization are rewarded with bonuses and increased compensation. That’s right; we pay your ASE fees for you and give you a Bonus for each that you pass! If you have a winning attitude and would like a long term career with a great company, we are interested in speaking with you. If you work well in a team environment, have a drive to succeed in a customer centric and performance based culture and a superior ethical foundation, this may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. If you’re an A+ player who is interested in joining the biggest and best automotive retailer in the world and if you meet the qualifications listed, please apply IMMEDIATELY! •CareerBuilder Keywords: motor, chassis, repair, automotive, mechanic, engine, auto, automotive mechanic, auto tech, ASE, A.S.E., car repair, auto repair, lead technician, master technician, master tech, ase tech, a tech, a technician.• Include diagnosing the following systems (to name a few):• brake and hydraulic• exhaust• primary and advanced fuel ignition and electrical• suspension and alignment• air conditioning / heating and cooling• computer systems• Ability to explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals which may include employees and customers on an as-required basis.• Ability to continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology.• Will need to keep store management aware of mechanical repair problems as they occur.• Will need to Maintain an organized, neat and safe bay.
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Details: Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC employs over 22,000 teammates in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. The store locations include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Expert Tire and Mark Morris. With 2,200 locations across America and over $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Learn more!As a Technician Apprentice you assist other Technicians in technical activities that include those described below. • Learn how to diagnose and repair basic systems to become certified in a minimum of 5 areas with a preference for brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical• Change oil and/or transmission fluid and filters• Install batteries and checks electrical systems • Install and perform tire maintenance• Install parts which include shock absorbers and exhaust systems • Road test vehicles
