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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Serving Vigo County since 1999, The Trash Man is your source for affordable, dependable, and ... Perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks * Be able to ...

General Laborer

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Liberty Tire annually transforms more than 210 million tires into raw materials for smart ... Operate skid steer, forklift, or man lift if trained, authorized, and required for the assignment

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Operate a rubber tire dozer. * Communicate with weighmasters, loadout manager, trail scale and loadout lead man. * Work with lead man on other tasks required in loadout and plant. * Move finished ...

Operate a rubber tire dozer. * Communicate with weighmasters, loadout manager, trail scale and loadout lead man. * Work with lead man on other tasks required in loadout and plant. * Move finished ...

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How much do tire man jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for tire man in the United States is $16.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tire man?

Tire Men are skilled workers responsible for inspecting, repairing, replacing, and maintaining tires on various vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and heavy equipment. Their duties include mounting and dismounting tires, checking for proper inflation, balancing wheels, and ensuring tires meet safety standards. Tire Men often work at automotive shops, truck stops, or directly for transportation companies, playing a crucial role in vehicle safety and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tire man, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tire Man, you need strong mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tire repair tools, hydraulic lifts, air compressors, and industry safety standards is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and excellent customer service skills help someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient, safe tire maintenance and repairs, leading to customer satisfaction and workplace safety.

What are the most common challenges a tire man faces during a typical workday?

Tire Men often encounter challenges such as working with heavy equipment, managing physically demanding tasks, and ensuring safety while handling tires in various conditions. They may be required to respond quickly to roadside emergencies or perform repairs in tough weather, which can be both physically and mentally taxing. Additionally, keeping up with the latest tire technology and safety protocols is important, as the role demands accuracy and attention to detail to prevent accidents and ensure customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Tire Man vs Tire Technician?

AspectTire ManTire Technician
CertificationsBasic automotive knowledge, sometimes ASE certificationASE certification often preferred, specialized tire training
Work EnvironmentAuto shops, tire centers, dealershipsAuto repair shops, tire service centers, dealerships
Job ResponsibilitiesMounting, balancing, replacing tires, basic vehicle checksAll tire services, including repairs, rotations, and detailed inspections

While both Tire Man and Tire Technician work with tires, Tire Technicians typically have more specialized training and handle a broader range of tire services. Tire Man roles often focus on basic tire mounting and balancing, making Tire Technicians more versatile and often requiring additional certifications.

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Infographic showing various Tire Man job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,089 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Ben Tire Distributors has been a leader in the tire industry for over 100 years with 6 distribution centers across Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. Serving as the parent company of Neal Tire amp; Auto Service, Ben Tire Distributors extends its influence with 25 Neal Tire retail locations across the Midwest. Our goal is to build trusting, lasting relationships with our customers by supplying the best variety of products and providing a reliable and efficient service. We are proud to be 100% employee owned, allowing our employees to share in the success of the Company and build retirement benefits through participation in Company ownership.
Join our dynamic team at Ben Tire Distributors as a Warehouse Material Handler. Dive into a role that keeps our operations running smoothly by handling all products coming into or out of our warehouse. If you’re safety-minded, quick-thinking, and have a knack for organization, we want you on board to help us deliver the highest level of service and satisfaction.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In-person
Work Environment: Warehouse Environment
Weekly Day Range: Monday to Friday w/ Weekend Availability as Needed
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Load and unload delivery trucks.
  • Pull tires for delivery routes.
  • Receive all tires and accessories.
  • Designate and organize the warehouse stock.
  • Operate a forklift, squeeze truck, and man lift in a safe manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Skill Requirements:
  • Ability to communicate effectively with managers and co-workers.
  • Safety minded.
  • Quick thinker.
Job Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED OR 6 months of Supervisory Experience
  • Valid Driver's License w/ Safe Driving Record
  • Willingness to get Forklift Certified (No Payment Necessary)
  • Successful Completion of a Background Check and Pre-employment Drug Screening
Experience:
  • Warehouse Experience:1 year (Preferred)
  • Forklift Experience (Preferred)
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours per day.
  • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis.
Company Benefits:
  • Pay Range: $16/hr
  • Quarterly bonus paid when warehouse targets met
  • Paid Weekly
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Paid Time Off amp; Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discount
Ben Tire Distributors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and employees fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Ben Tire Distributors is committed to providing a safe, healthy, and productive workplace that is free from alcohol and unlawful drugs as classified under local, state, or federal laws, including marijuana.