{"id":9524,"date":"2024-02-20T15:24:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T04:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/?p=9524"},"modified":"2024-02-20T15:26:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T04:26:04","slug":"unlock-your-potential-as-a-tyre-technician-at-bridgestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/unlock-your-potential-as-a-tyre-technician-at-bridgestone\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlock Your Potential as a Tyre Technician at Bridgestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to set the wheels of success into full motion in your career?<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/employers\/bridgestone\/\">Bridgestone New Zealand\u2019s<\/a> opportunity to join them as a Trainee Tyre Technician. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop essential skills and kickstart a fulfilling career.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep reading to learn more and get the inside scoop of the top skills Bridgestone look for in their new trainees!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>What Does a Tyre Fitter Do?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a <a href=\"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/employers\/bridgestone\/?content=employment-programs\">Trainee Tyre Technician<\/a> at Bridgestone, you&#8217;ll work closely with experienced tyre fitters, assisting in the fitting, inflation, and balancing of both passenger and four-wheel drive tyres.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your responsibilities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn and understand essential procedures, from vehicle isolation to wheel torquing, all under the guidance of a certified Tyre Fitter (Certificate II).<\/li>\n<li>Providing top-notch customer service and ensuring operational efficiency are key aspects of this role.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure all tools and equipment are returned to their designated place and fitting bays are kept clean and tidy.<\/li>\n<li>Gather an understanding of and assist with maintaining 3S principles and standards.<\/li>\n<li>Comply with HSE instructions and policies and adhere to and comply with all safety procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Use and maintain safety devices and personal protective equipment correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>What Skills Do You Need?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While no experience is needed for this exciting entry-level opportunity, there are some key skills that are worth reflecting on and highlighting with tangible examples in your application.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what you need to prioritise:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><strong>Communication Skills:<\/strong> Effective verbal and written communication is crucial to professionally interacting with customers and your team.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teamwork and Adaptability: <\/strong>Being a team player and readily adapting to various tasks will contribute to a smooth and efficient workflow.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time Management: <\/strong>Good time management skills will help you promptly handle multiple tasks and responsibilities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety Awareness<\/strong>: Prioritising safety and adhering to safety procedures is essential to ensure a secure working environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Willingness to Learn: <\/strong>A positive attitude towards learning and a desire to be trained in all facets of the tyre industry are vital for success in this role.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h5><strong>Mindset Matters More Than Experience<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridgestone values mindset and potential over prior experience. Bridgestone wants to hear from you if you&#8217;re passionate, dedicated, and eager to learn!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your willingness to embrace training and grow within the industry is what they value most.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the right mindset and dedication, you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to advance your career and achieve success.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Benefits of Joining Bridgestone<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joining Bridgestone has <a href=\"https:\/\/explorecareers.co.nz\/employers\/bridgestone\/?content=careers-at-bridgestone\">many benefits<\/a>, including a competitive apprentice wage, enriching learning experiences, and a foot in the door for a promising career within a leading brand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridgestone is committed to your growth and development, providing a supportive environment where you can thrive and shine in your role.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embark on a journey with Bridgestone as a Tyre Technician and pave the way to a bright and fulfilling future in the automotive industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ready to roll into a fulfilling career?<\/strong> To apply for the Trainee Tyre Technician position, visit the Bridgestone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgestone.co.nz\/corporate\/careers\">careers page<\/a> and check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/bridgestone.prevueapspro.com\/jobs\/\">current opportunities<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span> Ready to set the wheels of success into full motion in your career? 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