Yard Staff

RBGlobal•West Haven, UT

10d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Yard Staff are frontline team members who support safe, efficient operations at an IAA vehicle auction facility. The role involves working primarily outdoors in all types of weather, handling vehicle check-in and records, cleaning vehicles to improve their appearance and auction value, and moving vehicles around the facility or through drive-through auctions. Staff also retrieve and store keys, license plates, and other items from vehicles, assist visitors, and train on forklift and loader operation. The position requires attention to safety, awareness of hazards involving vehicles and heavy equipment, and the ability to perform physically demanding work. Training is provided for vehicle detailing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Upbeat demeanor to support positive customer interactions.
Teamwork skills.
Ability to apply appropriate security, maintenance, and safety procedures to protect company and customer assets.
Ability to use personal protective equipment such as safety gloves and safety glasses.
Ability to recognize potentially unsafe situations and respond appropriately when accidents occur.
Ability to follow applicable regulations for handling hazardous materials.
Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs; frequently do so up to 50 lbs; and occasionally do so over 100 lbs.
Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, and sit.
Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, climb, and crawl.
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather and remain alert to hazards associated with heavy equipment and vehicles.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of cars or general mechanical knowledge.
Basic automotive repair skills.
Experience in the rental or construction area.
Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or a related field.

Responsibilities

Check in vehicles by recording and filing information on vehicles assigned to the facility.
Thoroughly clean vehicles to improve their appearance and enhance their value at auction.
Operate passenger vehicles safely, moving them around the facility and/or participating in drive-through auctions.
Recover keys, license plates, and other information or objects from vehicles and store them in the appropriate branch locations.
Assist visitors by providing guidance and directing them to the appropriate person for additional assistance.
Train and develop on the job in forklift and loader operation.
Apply security, maintenance, and safety procedures to protect company and customer assets.
Use personal protective equipment, recognize unsafe situations, and respond appropriately to accidents.
Follow industry-specific regulations related to handling hazardous materials.
Remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles in the work area.