Yard Specialist

Alta Equipment Group•Byron Center, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Come work for one of the largest equipment dealerships in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award-winning team! We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful: Training, Outstanding benefits package administered through the local union, Competitive wages, Company laptop, Company cell phone, Paid holidays. Our Construction Equipment Group is seeking a full-time Yard Specialist for our Byron Center, MI branch. This is an Operating Engineers Local 324 position. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships. At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a “Top Work Place USA”, our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It’s the Alta way.

Requirements

Must have good customer relation skills
Knowledge of construction equipment
Experience operating heavy equipment is required
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with a friendly and professional personality
Computer programs - Microsoft Outlook and basic computer skill
Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routing reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of small engine maintenance and repair is preferred

Responsibilities

Completing equipment traffic paperwork in an accurate manner
Photos of all equipment moving in and out of the facility
Visual inspections of machines for check in and out
Verification of operator manuals and safety equipment
Organization of the yard
Maintaining the cleanliness of the exterior of the facility
Incorporating Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time