What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rental Yard Attendant position at Western States Equipment?
Essential Functions
- Inspects machines and all attachments upon customer return for damage. Records fuel added and completes the check in process within 24 hours of the machines return. , fuel levels
- Completes operational inspection of all returned rental machines within 24 hours of machine being returned.
- Assists in coordination of shipping and receiving parts and equipment to other stores.
- Maintain consistent daily communication with the Rental Coordinator to assist with immediate customer and business related needs.
- Actively engage with customers when they are in the yard. Provide them with PPE if needed and ensure they receive a thorough walk-around and familiarization of the machine they are renting.
- Maintain yard cleanliness and organization
- Steam cleans equipment and attachments on request; keeps steam-cleaning area clean and free of all debris.
- Adheres to all customer care standards.
- Actively cares and advocates safety at Western States. Adheres to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards.
- May accomplish training and serve as a team member in support of Western States’ strategic programs, projects, and initiatives.
- Work within and promotes corporate vision, mission, and values of the organization.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge and use of Microsoft computer products or other comparable systems preferred.
- Knowledge and use of usage and operation of light construction equipment.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to work overtime with minimum notice required.
- Consistent attendance.
- Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Associates Degree or certificate from an accredited vocational school preferred.
- Previous industry experience preferred.
- Proven customer service skills.
- Excellent driving record and valid driver’s license required with the ability to pass CDL requirements.
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English).
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time along with walking, sitting, repetitive climbing stairs, reaching (including but not limited to above-shoulder reaching), repetitive bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, leaning and twisting.
- Exposure to high noise level, fumes, and extreme temperatures and environment.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs in accordance with Western States’ Lifting Safe Work Practice to include amount and approach.
- Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies.
