Yard Attendant

Ritchie Bros.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Yard Attendant in Phoenix, where you'll play a vital role in vehicle management and customer service. This position requires a high school diploma, teamwork, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Perfect for individuals with a passion for cars and general mechanical knowledge.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with a 100% match for the first 4%

15 days of PTO per year

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a passion for cars.
• Positive demeanor for customer interactions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information.
• Thoroughly clean vehicles to enhance their auction value.
• Operate passenger vehicles safely around the facility.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

General mechanical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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About Us

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. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time and delivering the highest economic returns.

About Us

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. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time and delivering the highest economic returns.

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.

Job Description

Here at IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company, our Yard Attendants enjoy working in the elements. They are detail-oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Attendants always focus on safety first, they understand the importance of a quick and smooth operation.

As the frontline of IAA, this critical role enjoys learning new ways to use technology and being at the forefront of the auction industry in all our tools and resources.

Listen for yourself to what our own employees have to say, through a live preview of our role: Driving Talent: Yard Attendant Teaser (vimeo.com)

A Day In The Life

Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information on vehicles assigned to the facility

Detail (thoroughly clean) vehicles to improve their appearance and enhance their value at auction, training provided

Operate passenger vehicles in a safe manner, moving the vehicles around the facility and/or participating in drive-through auctions

Recover keys, license plates, and other information or objects from vehicles at the facility and store them in the appropriate locations at the branch

Assist visitors by providing appropriate guidance and advising them to the appropriate person for additional assistance

Train and develop on the job in forklift and loader operation

First, Let Us Double-check

All candidates must have a high school diploma (or equivalent). There are physical demands of this role, so please read them carefully and understand that this is no desk job.

An upbeat demeanor to ensure every customer interaction is positive is a must! If you know about cars, or have general mechanical knowledge, you'll fit in great. Teamwork is incredibly important to our success!

While it is not required, it would be great if you have:

Candidates with basic automotive repair skills or experience in the rental or construction area have found this role to be an exceptionally great fit. Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred.

Physical Demand Highlights

Ability to apply appropriate use of security, maintenance, and safety procedures to protect Company and customer assets

Ability to apply appropriate use of personal protective equipment (i.e., safety gloves, safety glasses)

Ability to avoid accidents by recognizing potentially unsafe situations and responding appropriately when accidents occur

Ability to follow appropriate industry-specific regulations related to the handling of hazardous materials

Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.

Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.

Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull over 100 lbs.

Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, and sit

Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, climb, and crawl

This position involves primarily outdoor work in all types of weather

Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area

Working Conditions

This position involves primarily outdoor work in all types of weather

Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area

AboutIAA, An RB Global, Inc. Company

IAA, an RB Global, Inc. 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. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time and delivering the highest economic returns. RB Global, Inc. globally has over 7,000 employees and is headquartered near Chicago in Westchester, Illinois.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction, Machinery Manufacturing, and Truck Transportation

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