What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Staff position at Ritchie Bros.?
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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction – from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Yard Staff 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 of the Yard Staff
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.
