Yard Attendant
About the role
IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA) is a trusted global marketplace for commercial assets and vehicles. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA facilitates the marketing and sale of total-loss, damaged, and low-value vehicles. IAA serves a global buyer base—located throughout over 170 countries—and a full spectrum of sellers, including insurers, dealerships, fleet lease and rental car companies, and charitable organizations. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time, and delivering the highest economic returns.
Job Description
As a Yard Staff at IAA, you will enjoy working in the elements. You will be detail-oriented but quick on your feet and often have a passion for cars. Your role is critical as the frontline of IAA, and you will learn new ways to use technology and stay at the forefront of the auction industry in all our tools and resources.
Responsibilities
- A day in the life:
- Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information on vehicles assigned to the facility
- Detail vehicles to improve their appearance and enhance their value at auction, training provided
- Operate passenger vehicles in a safe manner, moving the vehicles around the facility and/or participating in drive-through auctions
- Recover keys, license plates, and other information or objects from vehicles at the facility and store them in the appropriate locations at the branch
- Aid visitors by providing appropriate guidance and advising them to the appropriate person for additional assistance
- Train and develop on the job in forklift and loader operation
Qualifications
- All candidates must have a high school diploma (or equivalent)
- Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible to operate a motor vehicle as required for job duties
- Physical demands: Ability to apply appropriate use of security, maintenance, and safety procedures to protect Company and customer assets; ability to apply appropriate use of personal protective equipment (i.e., safety gloves, safety glasses); ability to avoid accidents by recognizing potentially unsafe situations and responding appropriately when accidents occur; ability to follow appropriate industry-specific regulations related to the handling of hazardous materials; ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.; ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.; ability to 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
- Working conditions: Primarily outdoor work in all types of weather; must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area
Skills
- General mechanical knowledge
- Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred
- Basic automotive repair skills or experience in the rental or construction area
Benefits
RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed. Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.