Heavy Equipment Loader Operator – Yard & Auctions

Ritchie Bros.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Ritchie Bros. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Loader Operator I to support Yard Operations. You will operate heavy equipment and trucks, assist in setting up equipment for auctions, and help customers during and after auctions.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to learn quickly. Applicants should have experience with heavy machinery, English communication, and the willingness to work in a fast-paced, multi-task environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery.
• Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset
• Good spoken and written English is required
• Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly
• A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too
• You must be able to relate well with customers and team members
• You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own
• Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once
• A high level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks
• Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions
• Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard
• Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers
• Learn and assist on vehicle check in tasks as neededSupports and assists with Yard Staff responsibilities as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

Ritchie Bros. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Loader Operator I to support Yard Operations. You will operate heavy equipment and trucks, assist in setting up equipment for auctions, and help customers during and after auctions.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to learn quickly. Applicants should have experience with heavy machinery, English communication, and the willingness to work in a fast-paced, multi-task environment.