Company Overview
GCR is one of the nation’s largest full service Tire & Service companies. Our extensive network of tire stores provides greater availability for customers to purchase tires and related services. GCR Tires & Service is a division of Bridgestone America's Tire Operations (BATO), providing outstanding service from well over 200 locations in 48 US States and Eastern Canada. GCR Tires & Service has the right mix of service, new tire and re-tread knowledge to ensure the ongoing success of our customers. Most of our locations also offer 24-hour roadside assistance. We offer a wide variety of passenger, light truck, medium truck, agricultural, industrial and off the road tires from brands such as Bridgestone, Firestone, and many more.
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Bridgestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Position Summary
Safely prepare and complete deliveries to assigned customer locations.
Responsibilities
TRUCK DRIVING (Deliveries) – (100%):
- Assist in loading of tires using crane boom mounted on tractor or forklift.
- Secure tires using log chains.
- Drive tractor and trailer loaded with tires to assigned customer locations.
- If requested by customer, unload tires using crane boom and forklift.
- Complete delivery paperwork indicating date of tire delivery and quantity.
- Respond to customer concerns and questions. Contact Warehouse Manager if customer request additional sales.
- Complete required DOT daily log of mileage.
- Keep tractor and trailer clean.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL DEMANDS:
Position Requires:
- Awareness safe working and driving practices. Must be alert to highway dangers, knowledgeable of delivery area.
- May lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis when loading or unloading tires. 100 pounds of pressure when pushing tires.
- Must prepare DOT required logs and customer documentation.
- Operation of forklift truck, overhead crane, tractor trailers.
- Daily customer contact and product sales opportunity.
- Environment is very hot during summer months and cold during winter months.
- Repetitive and sustained exertions, forceful exertions, awkward postures, mechanical stress concentrations,
- vibrations.
- Requires sitting and driving for long periods of time.
NATURE OF DECISION-MAKING:
- Adhere to DOT guidelines and perform job in a safe manner.
- Time table to meet DOT mileage requirements.