Yard Staff

Ritchie Bros.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RRSP

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

IAA, RB Global, Inc. in Tucson is seeking a Yard Staff member to assist with vehicle check-in, detailing, and movement around the facility. You will support an efficient auction process while prioritizing safety and accuracy in records and vehicle handling.

This role suits individuals who enjoy hands-on work outdoors, have a valid driver's license, and can learn quickly. Prior automotive knowledge is a plus, and teamwork is essential to keep operations smooth in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must hold a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive company vehicles.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Check-in vehicles by recording and filing information.
• Detail vehicles to enhance appearance for auction.
• Operate passenger vehicles safely around the facility and at drive-through auctions.
• Secure keys and plates and store information properly.
• Assist visitors and provide guidance to the appropriate contact.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service mindset

Basic automotive repair knowledge

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

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!

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to operate a motor vehicle as required for job duties.

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.

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.

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

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a benefits package including health insurance, RRSP, paid holidays, and vacations.