Auction Yard Specialist

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Inc.; Montvale (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

15 days PTO per year

Job summary

IAA, RB Global company, invites applications for Yard Staff to join our team and support live auctions around the world. You’ll be the frontline, ensuring vehicles are checked in, cleaned, and moved safely while providing helpful service to visitors.

The role emphasizes safety, outdoor work, and hands-on learning with forklift and loader operations, with a focus on efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced auction environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; physical demands apply.
• Positive attitude and good customer interaction are essential.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle required.
• Experience with basic car knowledge or mechanics is a plus.
• Teamwork is crucial to success.
• Forklift and loader operation training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Check-in vehicles by recording and filing information.
• Detail vehicles to improve appearance for auction.
• Safely drive/move vehicles around the facility.
• Manage keys, licenses, and other items at the branch.
• Assist visitors with directions and guidance.
• Receive on-the-job training in forklift and loader operation.

Skills

Customer interaction

Teamwork

Vehicle handling

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Loader operation

Job description

IAA, RB Global company, invites applications for Yard Staff to join our team and support live auctions around the world. You’ll be the frontline, ensuring vehicles are checked in, cleaned, and moved safely while providing helpful service to visitors.

The role emphasizes safety, outdoor work, and hands-on learning with forklift and loader operations, with a focus on efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced auction environment.