(USA) Tire & Battery Technician - Automotive at Walmart

Oxnard, California, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of safety and compliance protocols, tire and battery industry guidelines, service standards, equipment operations, TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring systems), product specifications, and seasonality
  • Knowledge of Point of Sale systems, phone, and in-person selling techniques
  • Ability to leverage digital tools, handheld technology, and systems for sales, service, business decisions, safety alerts, product information, and training
  • Ability to operate cash registers, process transactions, track and monitor returns and special orders, maintain accurate inventory, audit, safety, and compliance standards
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills for collaborating with team members, educating associates, mentoring new technicians, assisting members with purchasing decisions, and resolving issues
  • Ability to communicate equipment, tools, and supplies needs, report complaints, safety hazards, and problems, and complete paperwork, logs, and documentation
  • Commitment to company policies, procedures, standards of ethics and integrity, using the Open Door Policy
  • Ability to prioritize work assignments, collaborate with managers and co-workers, identify priorities and deadlines, adapt to change, and recommend improvements

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to fulfill sales and service requests, educate associates on tools/tasks/resources, mentor new technicians, and provide safe/efficient customer service
  • Demonstrate expertise in tire/battery services, safety protocols, equipment, TPMS, product specs, and selling techniques
  • Use digital tools and technology to drive sales, improve service, elevate engagement, make business decisions, and adapt to new tools while encouraging others
  • Communicate needs for equipment/tools/supplies to TBC Lead; track/monitor returns/special orders; operate cash registers; process transactions; work hands-on in the physical area; maintain inventory/audit/safety/compliance; report issues; complete documentation; ensure proper packaging/labeling/storage
  • Identify member needs, assist with purchasing decisions, and resolve issues/concerns
  • Act as a brand advocate, model high-quality service/products, inspire team-oriented work, assist in training, and address roadblocks
  • Comply with company policies/procedures/ethics by implementing action plans and using Open Door Policy
  • Complete work assignments/priorities using policies/data/resources, collaborate with partners, communicate progress, and adapt to feedback/change

Skills

Tire Service
Battery Service
TPMS
Point of Sale Systems
Customer Service
Inventory Management
Safety Compliance
Handheld Technology

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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