Yard Attendant

Ritchie Bros.; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Ritchie Bros. in Commerce City, CO is seeking a Yard Attendant to safely receive, process, line up, and support sale days for consigned equipment. The role emphasizes hands-on duties and customer service, including operating forklifts and performing basic maintenance.

The position requires involvement in setup, inspections, signage, and logistics to ensure smooth auction operations and compliance with company standards.

Qualifications

• Good customer service to both internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Receives/releases consigned equipment for auction
• Line up equipment for display using an auction listing
• Drive/operate heavy and light equipment
• Perform facility inspections and provide housekeeping or maintenance services as necessary
• Perform basic maintenance on RBA owned equipment
• Manage keys for equipment
• Operate forklift to load/unload stationary row equipment
• Boosts equipment
• Basic assembly of equipment i.e. dozer blades, etc
• Checks fluid and fuel levels on equipment
• Lot number 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

Skills

Customer service

Job description

The Yard Attendant 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.

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
• Boosts equipment
• Basic assembly of equipment i.e. dozer blades, etc
• Checks fluid and fuel levels on equipment
• Lot number 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