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Is the shop heated? Air conditioned?
The shop is heated
What is the size of the team I’d be working with?
Team of 8 people.
What are the shop hours and what are the shift timeframes?
Shop hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30AM-5:00PM Opportunity for after-hours service calls.
What tools does the shop provide that are available for all technicians to use?
Specialty tools for tire repair are provided; mechanical work would need to provide tools.
What type of break room facility is provided?
The facility has a break room equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, vending machine, and coffee machine.
How many bays does your shop have?
The shop has 2.5 bays.
How many repair orders do you average per month?
About 1,300 repair orders
What is your parts ordering process?
The Service Manager orders the parts.
What is your policy on side work?
No side work with customers or potential customers.
Do you offer any skills training or continuing education opportunities?
Yes, training opportunities for the store and technicians. This could include alignment training, brake training, wheel end, steering , and suspension repairs.
Can you describe opportunities for career growth at your business?
There are different opportunities an employee could pursue. Mechanic, Alignment Tech, Sales, Management.
Can you describe your performance review process?
Reviews are conducted annually and include a self-review, a manager review, and a meeting to discuss performance and potential compensation increases.
What type of safety training is required?
Bauer Built offers a wide variety of safety training: -Health and Safety training -Fire Extinguisher training -Hazard Communication -Lock Out Tag Out -Cargo Securement -Safety Certificate -Michelin Tire Service Training -TIA 200 training
Can you describe how Techs work with and mentor younger techs?
New employees are paired with an experience technician to mentor new technicians and help answer any questions.
How does your shop get involved with the local community?
IMTA and safety & maintenance council members
Do you do anything with local high schools or tech schools to encourage more students to enter the profession?
Not at this time
Do you phone screen applicants before doing in-person interviews?
Applicants will do an in-person interview with the hiring manager.
What do your in-person interviews entail?
Applicants will meet with the hiring manager, conduct the interview, and receive a tour of the facility.
Do you perform background checks, drug screening, or personality tests before hiring an applicant?
Bauer Built performs a post-offer background check and drug screening. If the position is a driving position, it will require the applicant to fill out a driving record check to see if the applicant is eligible to drive company vehicles.
Do you perform a skill assessment before hiring an applicant? If yes, what does it entail?
No skill assessment before hire.
After an in-person interview, approximately how long should I expect to wait for a rejection or an offer?
Within 2-3 business days.
Approximately how long does the full hiring process take from submitting the application to the time of the hiring decision?
Depending on the number of applicants, the total process from application to hire could take 2-3 weeks.
Heavy Duty Tire Service Technician
Pay Range: $19.00 - $24.00/hour
Pay depends on experience
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Pay Range: $22.00 - $27.00/hour
Pay depends on experience, plus bonus eligible
- Health Insurance Offered
- Bauer Built's health insurance is a comprehensive plan, offering Medical/Dental and Vision insurance.
- Dental Insurance Offered
- Dental insurance is a part of the comprehensive health plan.
- Vision Insurance Offered
- Bauer Built offers a vision plan through VSP
- Retirement Plan Offered
- Bauer Built matches 100% up to 7% contributed by employees. Must be 21 to enroll in the 401k plan.
- Sick Leave Not Offered
- Vacation Offered
- 1 week of PTO at 6 months of employment, and 1 week of PTO at 1 year of employment, 2 weeks at 2 years of employment. 2-4 years of employment: 2 weeks 5-14 years of employment: 3 weeks 15+ years of employment: 4 weeks
- Paid Holidays Offered
- Bauer Built offers 7.5 paid holidays. -New Year's Day -Memorial Day -Fourth of July -Labor Day -Thanksgiving Day -Christmas Eve Day (3 hours) -Christmas Day -Floating Holiday
- ST / LT Disability Offered
- Regular, full-time employees who have been with the company for one year or more are eligible for up to four weeks of short-term disability coverage paid at 60% of their wages.
- Life Insurance Offered
- Voluntary life will vary based on age, along with level of coverage.
- Uniforms Offered
- Uniforms are provided
- Other Offered
- Bauer Built offers Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), EAP programs, Verizon wireless discounts, employee matching gift program, bereavement pay and employee discounts.
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