“You don’t have to have a degree to do very, very well here!”
Riki was first acquainted with Bridgestone when he was still in high school and driving a car with low-profile tyres (if you know, you know). Little did he know that just a few years later, he’d be managing not one, but two of their New Zealand stores!
While Riki’s current career path wasn’t what he expected, he couldn’t be happier in his new role. Not only has the supportive team at Bridgestone offered tonnes of opportunities for advancement, but their incredible work culture means that he’s excited to start his workdays. The best part? By following his advice, you can have the same experience!
Tune in to our latest interview to discover all the best bits about Riki’s career with Bridgestone, including:
- His exciting journey from tyre fitter to an exciting management role
- How you don’t need experience or certifications to get your foot in the door
- His tips and tricks for those looking to launch their career
- How he was recently awarded the Rising Star of New Zealand award for all of his hard work!
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If you want to be at the forefront of automotive excellence, locking down a career with Bridgestone is how to do it! Offering a wide range of services and solutions to customers all over the world, Bridgestone is committed to solving all tyre needs. The best part? They’re also committed to uplifting and empowering their crew of passionate employees!
Wherever you see your career taking you, Bridgestone has a pathway to get you where you need to go (even if you have no experience or certifications)! In fact, we think their Tyre Fitting Traineeships and Mechanical Apprenticeship program are surefire ways to get your career on the right track!
Rev up your career journey by heading to their employer profile and kickstarting a career in the fast lane!