Take Ten Tire/Thompson Tire/Direct Discount Tire

Tire Production Associate

Dubuque, IA

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Role family: Skilled trades
Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 26 Sept 2026

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Description

Thompson Tire & Service full-service tire business serving customers in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and Davenport, Iowa. We serve commercial customers with competitive pricing across a wide variety of tire brands and customized tire service, including on-site repairs and 24/7 roadside assistance.

Additionally, we have a Goodyear Authorized Retread plant in our Dubuque location that can help our customers save money on their new tires. The Thompson Tire Production Associate is responsible for safely and efficiently retreading commercial tires.

In our retread plant, you will have the opportunity to support the retread process through various stages:

Inspect the tires to assess if they can be retread
Buff the casing to remove any worn tread
Remove embedded objects, rust, and repair the tire casing
Using rubber cement or a patch, repair the casing before applying new tread
Building the tire by applying new tread
Curing the tire to mold the retread application
Final Inspection to assess a safe and quality product

Responsibilities:

Work alongside a small, tight-knit team side by side with industry experts
Complete on-the-job training and become competent in all workstations of the retread process. No experience necessary, but a desire to learn will help you get up to speed faster
A strong work ethic and attention to detail are critical in this role
Check work for accuracy, including assisting other members of the team as needed
Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Automotive repair shop environment
Physcially demanding
Regular standing, walking, bending, and lifting
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Use of hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop machinery

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Supplemental Insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401 (k) with company matching up to 4%

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Thompson Tire & Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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