Yard Attendant

RB Global Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company where you will play a vital role in the auction process. As a Yard Attendant, you will ensure the safe handling and processing of consigned equipment, providing excellent customer service throughout. Your responsibilities will include operating heavy machinery, performing facility inspections, and assisting with auction day preparations. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact the success of live auctions. If you are passionate about working with equipment and enjoy a collaborative atmosphere, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan with 100% Match

15 Days PTO

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills for internal and external interactions.
• Ability to operate various types of equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Receives and checks-in consigned equipment for auction.
• Operates heavy and light equipment, including forklifts.
• Performs maintenance and inspections on equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Tools

Forklift

Heavy Equipment

Light Equipment

Job description

Yard Attendant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (# 4323)

IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), is a trusted global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial assets and vehicles. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA’s unique platform facilitates the marketing and sale of total-loss, damaged and low-value vehicles. IAA serves a global buyer base – located throughout over 170 countries – and a full spectrum of sellers, including insurers, dealerships, fleet lease and rental car companies, and charitable organizations.

RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed. Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.

About The Team

We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction – from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.

Job Description

The Yard Staff safely receives, processes, lines up, sale day support and check-out consigned equipment for the auction. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is always expected of the Yard Staff.

Responsibilities

• Receives/releases (checks-in/checks-out) consigned equipment for auction.
• Uses an auction listing to line up equipment for display prior to auction.
• Drives/operates heavy and light equipment.
• Performs facility inspections (per checklists) and provides housekeeping or maintenance services as necessary.
• Performs basic maintenance on RBA owned equipment.
• Manages keys for equipment.
• Operates forklift to load/unload stationary row equipment.
• Basic assembly of equipment i.e. dozer blades, etc.
• Checks fluid and fuel levels on equipment.
• Sets out signage, flagging, and trash receptacles for auction day.
• Drives sound truck.
• Holds ‘This item for sale sign’ (stick person).
• Places operators in rolling stock.
• Parks sold equipment on the ramp.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Good customer service to both internal and external customers.

EEOC

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted.