Job Title: Tyre Technician (Wheel Operative)
Location: Thurleigh
Shift Pattern: 50 hours per week (5 x 10-hour shifts, Monday–Friday, 7:00am–7:00pm – flexibility required)
Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour
Start Date: ASAP – Immediate interviews available
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Tyre Technician (Wheel Operative) to join a busy automotive team in Bedford. This is a hands-on, physical role involving the removal, marking, tracking, and refitting of vehicle wheels to manufacturer specifications.
Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone with tyre fitting or wheel operative experience looking to develop further.
Key Responsibilities
* Remove damaged wheels from vehicles.
* Mark wheels with vehicle registration and record details on spreadsheets.
* Refit refurbished wheels to vehicles.
* Torque wheels accurately to manufacturer specifications.
* Work as part of a dedicated wheels remove/refit team.
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience as a Tyre Technician / Wheel Operative (preferred).
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
* Proficient in the use of jacks and axle stands.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks (lifting, bending, etc.).
* Willingness to learn – training provided.
Apply Now
If you’re a skilled Tyre Technician or looking to progress in this area, we’d love to hear from you