Yard Specialist

Leppo Rents; Dothan, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay bonuses

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Paid training & career development

Job summary

Leppo Rents is seeking a Yard Specialist to join our outdoor operations. This entry-level role focuses on loading and unloading equipment, keeping gear clean and Rent Ready, and maintaining a safe, organized yard. You will work with the rental, service, and parts teams and gain hands-on experience in equipment rentals.

We offer paid training and room to grow into technician or rental roles, with a team-driven culture and opportunities to advance through ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Willing to work outdoors in all weather.
• Physically able to lift, bend, twist, push and pull.
• Safety-first mindset with integrity and reliability.
• Mechanically curious about how equipment works.
• Team player who can jump in wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload equipment and attachments for customers and others.
• Move equipment around the yard and to different departments as needed.
• Pressure wash and clean equipment so it’s ready for the next customer.
• Perform basic yard maintenance and safety checks.
• Assist with minor equipment prep such as greasing and topping off fluids.
• Greet and assist customers in the yard.
• Support rental, service, and parts teams with yard operations.

Skills

Outdoors/physical work

Team player

Mechanically curious

Safety-minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Do you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being hands-on with equipment? At Leppo Rents, we’re looking for a Yard Specialist who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly. This is an entry-level role where you’ll play a key part in our day-to-day operations—loading and unloading equipment, keeping our machines clean and “Rent Ready,” and making sure the yard is safe and organized.

If you like variety, teamwork, and the satisfaction of seeing the yard in top shape, this is the role for you!

Business Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (your evenings & weekends are free!)

What You’ll Do

• Safely load and unload equipment and attachments for customers and others
• Move equipment around the yard and to different departments as needed
• Pressure wash and clean equipment so it’s ready for the next customer
• Perform basic yard maintenance (organization, safety checks, keeping it clean)
• Help with minor equipment prep such as greasing and topping off fluids
• Greet and assist customers in the yard when needed
• Support the rental, service, and parts teams with yard operations

What We’re Looking For

• A high school diploma or GED
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Someone who enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Physically able to handle lifting, bending, twisting, pushing, and pulling
• A safety-first mindset with integrity and reliability
• Mechanically curious — interested in equipment and how it works
• A team player who doesn’t mind jumping in wherever needed

Why Join Leppo?

• Competitive pay & quarterly/annual performance-based bonuses
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO, holidays, parental leave & community time off
• Paid training & career development – room to grow into technician or rental roles
• Bi-annual apparel allowance & product/service discounts
• Wellness incentive bonus & milestone celebrations
• A family-like culture where you’re valued and supported

This role is more than just yard work — it’s a launching pad into a career in equipment rentals, service, or parts. Many of our technicians and specialists started right here in the yard.

Our Culture: The Leppo Way

We’re more than a workplace—we’re a team. At Leppo, we live by four simple commitments:
We Will Meet Our Commitments
We Will Be Thorough
We Will Make Good Decisions
We Will Ask Questions

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including maintaining regular and punctual attendance. Duties may involve physical activities such as lifting, bending, twisting, pulling, pushing, and effective communication with others, in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and applicable federal, state, and local standards.

Leppo Rents is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.