Yard Manager
Hansen Auction Group•Las Cruces, NM
•Onsite
About The Position
The Yard Manager owns the safety, organization, operation and overall presentation of the auction yard and facility. They lead equipment operations, coordinate facility maintenance, and ensure a professional experience for customers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience operating heavy equipment required (forklift, telehandler, skid steer)
- Proficient with modern technology and AI-assisted tools (image recognition, asset identification, automated cataloging) to accurately identify, describe, and value assets.
- Heavy equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Time management
- Multi-tasking
Nice To Haves
- Forklift Trainer certification preferred or be willing to obtain certification
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary person responsible for organizing the yard and auction layout in an organized and aesthetically pleasing fashion
- Direct, follow up with, and hold team members accountable for the safe, accurate cataloging, labelling, and organization of auction items to ensure a consistent and professional presentation
- Collaborate with Office Manager to ensure all necessary auction services are available and operational
- Operate heavy equipment to assist customers safely loading and unloading of auction items
- Maintain organization of the facility and yard at their location
- Provide general facility and equipment maintenance including maintaining grounds
- Coordinate vendors for major repairs or maintenance of facility or equipment
- Assist in cataloguing when available, supporting accuracy and efficiency
- Build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective sellers
- Ensure team members follow company safety procedures and operate in a safe and efficient manner and may act as a Safety Lead for their location
- May occasionally assist in offsite auctions
- Leverage AI-assisted tools and modern technology to support accurate asset identification, cataloging, and yard inventory management
- Other duties as required and assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
