History of Goodyear

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company was founded in the year 1898 by Frank Seiberling and its headquarters is located in Akron, Ohio, United States.   This company is one of the leading manufacturers of tires for automobiles, light and commercial trucks, airplanes and other heavy machinery.

Its name was in honor of Charles Goodyear who invented the vulcanized rubber. AS of 2009, its revenue was $18.832 billion with more than 71, 000 employees worldwide.

Job Descriptions and Wage Averages

Senior Engineer: You’re going to monitor and manage the engineering field and lead the team in making a plan and in executing projects and programs of this company. You will then identify the areas that need further enhancement and then provide assistance and recommendation to the technical aspects and engineering staff. The usual pay for this position is $87,328 a year.

Store Manager: You are responsible in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the store and make the customers comfortable while buying selecting their desired items inside. You will also make sure that all items are made readily available for them as well as to keep all stocks and facilities well monitored. The average pay for this job is $36,367 per year.

Staff Engineer: You will make use of the theories and several mathematical solutions in solving technical problems of the company. You will also design and make various systems in the field in order to make the operation easier and more productive for the team. Additional job includes conducting experiments by the use of computer design and system. The common salary for this job is $74,333 annually.

Area Manager: You will take responsibility over the whole area that you will handle. You will the regularly monitor the performance of marketing, management and production department s as well as to solve problems that a branch has. Aside from that, you must also have good communication skills since this job will require you to regularly discuss important matters to other managers of the company. The common pay for this job is $63,362 yearly.

Process Engineer: You’re going to create useful industrial processes that will allow the company to produce larger amount of products by modifying its current raw materials and other processes involved. You will also develop and equipment and install control systems that will aid company production. The common wage for this job is $67,029 a year.

Benefits

• Dental
• Health
• Vision
• Medical
• 401(K) Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plans
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Retirement Plans
• Basic health Care Insurance

The above list of benefits is just a summary of their offered packages. Some of the benefits may or may not be available in the list.

How to Apply

Goodyear is a fast growing company and is an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested to join this successful company then simply click the link on the bottom of this page to view the current job openings. This can be your chance to advance your career.

http://www.goodyear.com/careers/opportunities.html