Jobs at Big Tyre
We're always on the lookout for quality people. If you are looking for work as a factory worker, machinist or fitter and turner you're welcome to get in contact with us.
Our details are available on our contact page.
Current Vacancies
We are currently advertising the following positions:
Factory Worker (Full Time)
Big Tyre is seeking a motivated individual to join its team to work in the manufacture and repair of rubber and polyurethane products in its Toowoomba factory.
About the role
Our team consists of about 20 people (including office and factory), and we enjoy working together in a professional and supportive environment. Our team in the factory are the people we rely on to repair customer products and manufacture our high quality goods.
The primary responsibilities will vary but may include sand blasting, painting, operating lathes, mixing and pouring polyurethane, working with rubber, cleaning, and various manual activities.
The position is full-time (40 hours per week) to work in our Toowoomba factory from 6:30am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. A paid rostered day off (RDO) is available about once a month.
About you
Experience in sand blasting, spray painting or operation of steel lathes will be viewed favourably and the following attributes are essential:
- strong work ethic and drive (includes hard working, fast, punctual, dedicated)
- strong character (includes honesty, being responsible, reliable, respectful)
- positive attitude
- attention to detail (make sure it's done right, quality is critical)
- take responsibility for your actions
- willing to learn and receive correction
- team player
- show initiative
- effective when working alone and unsupervised
- good problem-solving skills
- high mechanical aptitude
- enjoy working with your hands to create and build
- physically fit and capable
- not mind getting dirty and hot
- driver's licence
- forklift licence (or be willing to obtain one)
- non-smoker.
How we support you
- Third party training and certification provided where relevant
- Great work hours
- Great work environment with supportive and friendly colleagues.
How to apply
All applications must include:
- a resume with previous work history
- two professional referees.
Applications should be emailed to dan@bigtyre.com.au or mailed to:
Daniel Louden
Big Tyre
PO Box 1777
Toowoomba, QLD 4350
Maintenance Fitter
BIG TYRE
Big Tyre specialises in tyres, wheels and rubber tracks. Based in Toowoomba, we design, manufacture, rebuild, repair, and import world leading products to supply our customers. Providing goods and services to leading equipment manufacturers, dealers, and retail customers, we pride ourselves on quality and a high level of customer service. In fact, our manufactured goods are used in over 50 countries around the world.
THE ROLE
Our team consists of about 20 people (including office and factory), and we enjoy working together in a professional and supportive environment. Our maintenance and equipment development team are the ones we rely on to help keep the factory running smoothly and efficiently.
The role will include routine maintenance of equipment, equipment upgrades, new equipment installation, and even manufacturing unique equipment specific to our requirements.
The position is full-time (40 hours per week) to work in our Toowoomba factory from 6:30am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. A paid rostered day off (RDO) is available about once a month.
ABOUT YOU
Experience in the maintenance of industrial equipment is highly desirable and the following attributes are essential:
- trade certified as a Fitter and Turner
- skilled in welding and machining
- strong character values including honesty and reliability
- strong work ethic and drive with a positive "can do" attitude
- high mechanical aptitude
- good problem-solving skills
- an eye for detail
- show initiative
- take responsibility for your actions
- team player
- manual driver's licence
- forklift licence or the willingness to obtain one
- steam ticket or the willingness to obtain one
- non-smoker. A truck driver's licence would be viewed favourably but is not considered essential.
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU
- Third party training and certification provided where relevant
- Great work hours
- Great work environment with supportive and friendly colleagues
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must include:
- a resume with previous work history
- two professional referees.
Applications can be made:
- In person at 226 North St, Toowoomba
- Post to PO Box 1777, Toowoomba QLD 4350
- Email to: dan@bigtyre.com.au