Tyre Fitter Technician
Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday, plus alternate Saturday mornings and breakdown cover on a rota basis
Salary: Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
About Us
G Crook & Sons Tyreworld is looking for an experienced and motivated Tyre Fitter Technician to join our growing team.
As well as maintaining our own fleet of vehicles, we provide tyre fitting and repair services for a wide range of customers, including private motorists, commercial van operators, high-performance vehicle owners, 4x4 enthusiasts, and motorcyclists.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a varied role with a well-established local business that values its employees and provides ongoing training and development.
The Role
You will be responsible for fitting, repairing, inspecting, and replacing tyres on a wide variety of vehicles. You will also assist in and out-of-hours breakdown cover on a rota.
The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, able to deliver excellent customer service, and committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Fit, repair, and replace tyres on cars, vans, motorcycles, and light commercial vehicles
- Carry out roadside, workplace, and home tyre repairs using our fully equipped mobile service vehicle
- Participate in the out-of-hours breakdown and emergency call-out rota
- Safely operate tyre fitting, wheel balancing, and specialist workshop equipment
- Inspect tyres and advise customers on repair or replacement requirements
- Complete all job documentation and paperwork accurately
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly and at all times when required
- Communicate effectively with the Depot Manager and wider team
- Deliver excellent customer service both in the workshop and on-site
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience in car and van tyre fitting and repairs
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Strong awareness of health and safety requirements
- Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work
- Ability to complete paperwork accurately and efficiently
Desirable Experience
- Motorcycle tyre fitting experience
- Commercial vehicle tyre fitting experience
- Breakdown and emergency call-out experience
- Wheel alignment and balancing knowledge
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Out of hours breakdown rota opportunities
- Fully equipped company mobile tyre fitting vehicle
- Ongoing training and development
- Varied and interesting work across workshop, roadside, and customer locations
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing, established local business
- Friendly and supportive team environment
Apply Today
If you're an experienced tyre fitter looking for a varied role with a respected local company, we'd love to hear from you. Join G Crook & Sons Tyreworld and become part of a team that prides itself on delivering first-class service to customers across Dorset.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Store discount
Experience:
- Commercial Tyre Fitting: 2 years (required)
- Agricultural Tyre Fitting: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Dorchester West DT1 1PR (preferred)
Work Location: In person
