About us:
At Rombola Family Farms, we’re not just about farming – we’re about crafting a sustainable future. Based in the heart of Australia’s agricultural landscape, in Griffith, Rombola Family Farms is a forward-thinking business committed to producing the highest quality fruits, vegetables, and produce for local markets. Our intensive irrigated horticultural production located in Griffith (NSW), Bundaberg (QLD), Douglas-Daly (NT) and Mataranka (NT). Our passion for innovation and sustainability drives everything we do, from our cutting-edge farming techniques to our unwavering dedication to community and the environment.
We’re a family-run business, deeply rooted in values that span generations. As we expand, we’re looking for a Tyre Fitter to join us on this exciting journey and play a pivotal role in the future of Rombola Family Farms.
About the role:
The Tyre Fitter is responsible for the fitting, maintenance, repair, and replacement of tyres on a range of vehicles and equipment utility vehicles, trucks, trailers, forklifts, agricultural machinery, and heavy equipment. The role ensures all tyres are maintained to a safe and operational standard, minimizing downtime and supporting efficient business operations.
Key operational accountabilities include:
Tyre Fitting and Repairs
- Fit, remove, rotate, balance, and repair tyres on various vehicles and machinery.
- Inspect tyres, wheels, and rims for wear, damage, and safety concerns.
- Conduct puncture repairs and tyre replacements as required.
- Ensure correct tyre pressure and wheel alignment recommendations are followed.
- Perform tyre maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company procedures.
Vehicle and Equipment Support
- Respond to tyre-related breakdowns and emergency call-outs.
- Assist with servicing and basic maintenance tasks where required.
- Maintain records of tyre replacements, repairs, and inspections.
Workshop Operations
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop and tyre storage area.
- Monitor tyre inventory levels and report stock requirements.
- Ensure all tools, equipment, and machinery are maintained in good working condition.
- Assist with loading, unloading, and handling tyres and related equipment.
Safety and Compliance
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and safe work practices.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Identify and report hazards, incidents, and equipment defects.
- Ensure all work complies with company policies and relevant safety regulations.
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Previous experience as a Tyre Fitter or in a mechanical, automotive, agricultural, or heavy vehicle environment.
- Knowledge of tyre fitting, balancing, repairs, and maintenance procedures.
- Ability to safely operate tyre fitting and balancing equipment.
- Current driver’s licence.
- Experience with agricultural machinery is desirable
- Forklift Licence is desirable
- Certificate II or III in Automotive Tyre Servicing or equivalent.
- Experience working in a workshop
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
In return we offer you
- An attractive remuneration package based upon relevant qualifications and experience.
- A passionate and energetic team culture.
- Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.
More Information:
For more information, please email hr@rombolafamilyfarms.com.au. To learn more about working with us, we encourage you to visit our website http://www.rombolafamilyfarms.com
