Sales Yard Support

ForceSource•Des Moines, IA

5d•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

This position will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations in the sales department. You will be responsible for operating heavy machinery, detailing equipment, and communicating with team members. Must effectively use a variety of equipment cleaner, polishes and have excellent eye for detail. Responsible for Nichols Equipment painting or touch ups on equipment. Must be flexible to learn and assist as deemed necessary. Candidate must be accountable and reliable with strong work ethics in fast paced environment.

Requirements

Minimum high school/GED education; prefer one-year heavy equipment sales experience or administrative support role in similar work environment
Preferred previous knowledge in industrial, construction or heavy equipment retail or rental sales
Must have computer skills; required software data entry, Microsoft Office
Must have technical skills; required camera/video, website management, database management
Must be people-oriented, aggressive, sales-driven, and team player
Must be self-disciplined
Good eye for detail
Must possess excellent customer service
Must be flexible and highly organized
Must be honest, respectful and trustworthy and demonstrate sound work ethics
Valid driver's license
Strong oral and written communication skills
Exhibit a cheerful presence and teamwork skills
Must pass background check at time of hire

Nice To Haves

Preferred previous knowledge in industrial, construction or heavy equipment retail or rental sales

Responsibilities

The ability and willingness to learn operation of dirt heavy equipment.
Provide pictures, videos, inspections, technical support, and demonstrations as requested
Organizing, responsible and excellent eye for detail such as equipment detailing, preparation and inspection for listing
Effectively use a variety of equipment, cleaner, and polishes
Communicate with Sales Controller daily regarding activities, opportunities, issues, and solutions.
Follow through on any plan for any situation that occurs to assure customer needs are met
Responsible for Nichols Equipment painting, repairs or refinishes on equipment and machines in accordance with factory specifications (unless customized to customer specifications) using hand tools and power tools.
Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing a safe work environment and take an active role in a safe work environment
Comply with all company policies and procedures found in employee handbook
Other duties as assigned
Vacuums floors and seats
Cleans out cup holders
Condition vinyl and leather
Cleans all trash, debris and dirt from the interior of the machine
Polishes dash, steering wheel, trims and molding inside the vehicle.
Waxes and buffs machines after washing (if applicable)
Cleans doorframes and instrument panels
Cleans all dirt, grease and tar from the exterior of the machine.
Removes grease from engine and other parts under the hood
Reconditions the machines exterior
Cleans all glass on the machine, inside and out, with the appropriate type of rag and cleaning solution
Cleans all mirrors with the proper substance
Applies chemicals to surfaces to protect against spots and stains
Uses various paints, waxes and dyes to protect the parts of the machine interior
Dries floor mats
Cleans the headlights, brake lights and taillights making them brighter
Fixes minor scratches and chips with touch up machine paint