Join the Team as an Equipment Yard Manager - Thomasville, GA

Wiregrass Auction Group; Thomasville (GA); In loco; USD 50.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Paid time off after 90 days

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Overtime pay during sale weeks

Commission on new business you develop

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Wiregrass Auction Group in Thomasville, GA is seeking an Equipment Yard Manager to run the local yard, inspect, catalog, load out equipment, and oversee safety and presentation.

You will build relationships with consignors and buyers, expand the business with farmers and contractors across South Georgia and North Florida, and earn commission on new equipment business while working Monday to Friday, 9 to 5, with longer hours during sale weeks.

Competenze

• 3+ years preferred in equipment sales, equipment rental, dealership operations, or equivalent hands-on equipment experience.
• Working knowledge of farm and construction equipment.
• Experience safely operating forklifts and heavy equipment.
• Ability to build relationships and win new business, including cold calls and in-person visits.
• Strong organization, follow-through, and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets our insurance carrier's requirements.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen after a conditional offer.

Mansioni

• Receive incoming consignments, inspect and photograph equipment, and record condition.
• Tag lots and assign row and block locations so every item can be found before and after the sale.
• Keep the yard and heavy equipment inventory organized, safe, secure, and presentable along the highway.
• Host previews and showings and answer buyer questions on site.
• Manage loadouts and coordinate buyer pickups and shipping.
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, tractors, and other equipment safely.
• Serve as the day-to-day contact for yard consignors from intake through settlement.
• Keep sellers informed and set clear expectations.
• Develop new business with farmers, contractors, dealerships, municipalities, and estates.
• Represent Wiregrass at local events, farm and industry gatherings, and in the community.
• Keep accurate records of prospects and consignors in our CRM.

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Join the Wiregrass Team!

Join the Team as an Equipment Yard Manager - Thomasville, GA

• Posted: October 1, 2026
• Type: Full Time

Run our Thomasville equipment yard: inspect, catalog, and load out farm and construction equipment, operate forklifts and skid steers, and earn commission on new equipment business. Monday–Friday, 9–5, plus sale weeks.

Wiregrass Auction Group | Thomasville, Georgia | Full-Time

Pay: $50,000–$55,000 salary depending on experience, overtime eligible, plus commission on new business you develop

About Wiregrass

Wiregrass Auction Group serves people by providing solutions that make buying and selling simple. We run online auctions for equipment, real estate, estates, and business liquidations, with bidders from across the country. Our equipment yard on US Highway 319 North is growing fast, and we need someone to own it. Within commuting distance of Tallahassee, Valdosta, Moultrie, Cairo, and Quitman.

The Role

You will run our equipment yard. Equipment comes in, gets inspected, cataloged, shown, sold, and loaded out, and you make sure every piece of that works. You will be the person our consignors deal with and the person buyers meet when they come to look at equipment.

As the yard operation tightens up, the role grows. There is real opportunity to build new business with farmers, contractors, dealers, and estates across South Georgia and North Florida, and to be paid for what you bring in.

What You'll Do

Running the Yard

• Receive incoming consignments, inspect and photograph equipment, and record condition
• Tag lots and assign row and block locations so every item can be found before and after the sale
• Keep the yard and heavy equipment inventory organized, safe, secure, and presentable along the highway
• Host previews and showings and answer buyer questions on site
• Manage loadouts and coordinate buyer pickups and shipping
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, tractors, and other equipment safely

Taking Care of Consignors

• Serve as the day-to-day contact for yard consignors from intake through settlement
• Keep sellers informed and set clear expectations

Growing the Business

• Develop new business with farmers, contractors, dealerships, municipalities, and estates
• Represent Wiregrass at local events, farm and industry gatherings, and in the community
• Keep accurate records of prospects and consignors in our CRM (customer management system)

What You Bring

• 3+ years preferred in equipment sales, equipment rental, dealership operations, or equivalent hands‑on equipment experience
• Working knowledge of farm and construction equipment
• Experience safely operating forklifts and heavy equipment
• Ability to build relationships and win new business, including cold calls and in-person visits
• Strong organization, follow-through, and attention to detail
• Comfort with a smartphone, email, photos, and basic computer systems
• Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets our insurance carrier's requirements
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen after a conditional offer

Preferred

• An existing network in South Georgia or North Florida agriculture or construction
• Truck and trailer hauling experience; CDL a plus
• Auction industry experience

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in all weather, including South Georgia summers
• Regular lifting of up to 50pounds, plus standing, walking, and climbing on equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Longer hours during sale weeks, including some Saturdays and auction days

How We Work

We hold ourselves to integrity and transparency in everything we do. We take ownership, put the team first, communicate openly, keep getting better at our craft, and do work that matters.

Compensation and Benefits

• $50,000–$55,000 salary, depending on experience
• Overtime pay during sale weeks
• Commission on new business you develop
• Paid time off after 90 days, increasing after three years
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays

Wiregrass Auction Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

13035 US Highway 319 North
Suite G
Thomasville, Georgia 31757
(229) 890-BIDS {2437}

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Mark L. Manley, GAL #AU002484