Tyre Operative

Responsibilities

• Remove, fit, balance, and repair tyres on cars and light commercial vehicles.
• Inspect tyres and wheels for condition, damage, tread depth, and overall quality.
• Assess and select suitable tyres and wheels for resale in line with company standards.
• Prepare, label, store, and maintain approved stock.
• Identify unsuitable items for recycling or disposal.
• Carry out puncture repairs and safety checks.
• Maintain accurate stock and job records.
• Operate workshop equipment safely and follow all health and safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organised.
• Work closely with dismantling, inventory, and warehouse teams.

Requirements

• Experience in tyre fitting, automotive workshops, vehicle dismantling, or similar environments.
• Confident using tyre fitting equipment, balancing machines, and workshop tools.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to make quality-based decisions.
• Good understanding of workshop safety procedures and manual handling.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Positive, proactive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Forklift licence desirable but not essential.
• What we offer you in return:
• Working Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:15
• Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.
• Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan.
• Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
• Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.
• Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.
• Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.
• Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.

Benefits

Additional Information

The Green Parts Specialists are the UK's leading vehicle dismantling company, supplying high-quality recycled vehicle parts to trade and retail customers. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Tyre Fitter to join our Skelmersdale workshop team in WN8 9SU. This is a hands-on role involving the removal, inspection, fitting, assessment, and preparation of tyres and wheels from a wide range of vehicles. You'll play a key role in ensuring only quality products are selected for resale while supporting our commitment to sustainability and exceptional customer service. The salary for this position is £27,976 per annum.

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