Yard Staff

VetJobs; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

IAA in Aliquippa, PA is seeking Yard Staff to thrive in the elements and support fast, safe vehicle operations. You'll check in vehicles, detail them for auction, and move cars around the facility.

This role emphasizes safety, outdoor work in all weather, and on-the-job forklift and loader training. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required. Applicants who enjoy hands-on work with cars will fit well.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to perform outdoor work in all weather and meet physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information for vehicles at the facility.
• Detail vehicles to improve appearance for auction and training provided.
• Operate passenger vehicles safely to move them within the facility and participate in drive-through auctions.
• Retrieve keys, license plates, and other items and store properly.
• Assist visitors and direct to the appropriate person for help.
• Train on forklift and loader operation on the job.

Skills

Drivers License

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Job Description

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

Job Description

Here at IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company, our Yard Staff enjoy working in the elements. They are detail-oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Staff 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.

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

Auto req ID

481846BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Required Experience

Drivers License

Preferred Experience

Experience working outdoors

Required Skills

n/a

Preferred Skills

Working outdoors

City*

Aliquippa

State*

Pennsylvania

Job_Category

Warehouse

Job Code

Automotive_Industry Automotive_Industry

Affiliate Sponsor

IAA Holdings LLC