Yard Staff

RBGlobal • Winder, GA

3d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Yard Staff work outdoors at an IAA facility and help keep vehicle-auction operations safe, efficient, and organized. The role involves checking in vehicles, cleaning them to improve their appearance and auction value, moving vehicles around the facility, and helping visitors. Staff learn on the job, including training in forklift and loader operation. This is a physically demanding position involving outdoor work in all types of weather and awareness of hazards from heavy equipment and other vehicles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Upbeat demeanor and ability to ensure positive customer interactions.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• 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, avoid accidents, and respond appropriately when accidents occur.
• Ability to follow industry-specific regulations related to handling hazardous materials.
• Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs; frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs; and occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull 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 remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles in the work area.

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; training is provided.
• Safely operate passenger vehicles to move them around the facility and/or participate in drive-through auctions.
• Recover keys, license plates, and other information or objects from vehicles, and store them in the appropriate locations at the branch.
• 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.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• RRSP.
• Paid holidays and vacations.
• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Company 401(k) plan with a 100% match for the first 4% contributed.
• 15 days of PTO each year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED