Branch Operations Assistant

Responsibilities

• Provide various customer support services through mail, telephone, and direct personal contact
• Process orders and assignments and enter data into the computer system
• Reference pricing and delivery information
• Respond to customer questions, complaints, and requests
• Perform word processing assignments, filing, and related clerical duties
• Process all necessary paperwork for auction day, securing necessary approvals
• Follow well-established procedures and under the close direction of the supervisor
• Open to learning automobile titling
• Assist with other office functions as needed
• Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information on vehicles being assigned to the facility
• Detail (thoroughly clean) vehicles to improve their appearance to enhance their value at auction
• Safely operate passenger vehicles to move the vehicles around the facility and store them in the appropriate locations at the branch
• Assist visitors by providing appropriate guidance and/or directing them to the appropriate person for additional assistance

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills
• Superior time management skills
• Strong proficiency in problem resolution
• Excellent professional communication skills to interact effectively with customers & towers – both verbal and written
• Willing to learn how to operate a forklift (Within 90 days of starting position)
• General mechanical knowledge of makes and models of vehicles required
• Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred
• Basic automotive repair skills preferred
• Previous forklift operating experience
• Strong Microsoft Office skills are required with above-average proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area