Final Tire Grader - 2nd Shift
About this role
OPEN JOB FAIR: 8/13 / 8/20 / 8/27 10am - 3pm
580 Gifco Rd Midlothian TX, 76065
About Us:
Liberty Tire Recycling is a high-growth company and the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America with operations throughout the United States and Canada. Liberty Tire annually transforms more than 210 million tires into raw materials for smart, sustainable products that improve our environment and people’s lives. The Company is private equity owned, has approximately 60 sites in the US and Canada, and nearly 4,000 employees. With innovative tools, technologies and processes, Liberty Tire is a revolutionary American conservation enterprise – from coast to coast, and from whole tire to end products. The company’s commitment to finding new and better ways to RECLAIM, RECYCLE and REUSE bridges the sustainability goals of scrap tire generators nationwide with those of local scrap rubber consumers.
Job Summary
The Used Tire Final Grade is responsible for inspecting, grading, and sorting used tires based on quality, safety, and resale standards. This role ensures that all outgoing tires meet company and customer requirements for performance and compliance.
We provide training to help you learn how to properly evaluate and grade used tires based on their condition and remaining life.
2nd Shift Hours Are: Mon - Fri 3pm - 12am
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect used tires for defects, wear patterns, and overall condition
- Perform final grading of tires according to company classification standards
- Identify and separate tires that are suitable for resale, repair, recycling, or scrap
- Measure tread depth and assess structural integrity
- Verify tire information such as size, brand, DOT, and specifications
- Maintain accuracy in labeling, tagging, and inventory systems
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality control guidelines
- Work closely with warehouse and production teams to meet daily output targets
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or quality discrepancies to management
Required Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in tire inspection, automotive, warehouse, or manufacturing environments is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to make consistent quality judgments
- Basic understanding of tire construction and wear patterns (preferred)
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (standing, lifting, bending)
- Capability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Basic computer or inventory system experience is a plus
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in tire recycling, manufacturing, or related industries is a plus
Work Environment
- Physically intensive role requiring standing, lifting, and continuous movement
- Work is performed outdoors in various weather conditions
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
EEO Statement:
Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Company at a glance
At Liberty Tire Recycling, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As North America's leading tire recycler, we reclaim and repurpose over 4.7 billion pounds of rubber annually, keeping scrap tires out of landfills and transforming them into valuable, sustainable products.
With 50+ collection, processing, and manufacturing facilities and over 4,000 employees across the U.S. and Canada, we provide innovative recycling solutions that support a circular economy, reduce environmental impact, and promote a cleaner, greener future.
Our core values guide our mission
✔ Safety – Sending everyone home safely, every day.
✔ People – Empowering individuals and fostering growth.
✔ Integrity – Doing the right thing, always.
✔ Innovation – Embracing change and leading the industry.
✔ Teamwork – Collaborating to drive success.
✔ Sustainability – Creating long-term value for our planet.
Beyond recycling, we actively support communities through tire cleanup initiatives, remediating 150+ dump sites since 2011. Our goal? 100% beneficial tire reuse by 2032.
Join us in Driving a Greener Tomorrow.
Top Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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