Yard Staff - Part-Time

About the role

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is seeking an energetic, customer-focused Part Time Yard Staff to help organize the Orlando, FL yard for auctions and assist at temporary auction sites in the region.

Responsibilities

• Operate all types of heavy equipment and trucks
• Help set up equipment in the yard for auctions
• Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard
• Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety

Requirements

• Experience operating heavy machinery
• Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift (asset)
• Good spoken and written English
• Good computer skills and ability to learn new programs quickly
• Track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too
• Relate well with customers and team members
• Work in a team, helping out wherever needed; self-start and work on own
• Organized, handle lots of tasks at once, high level of attention to detail
• Work hard, but still have fun on the job
• Support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety

Qualifications

• Valid, clean driver’s license
• Climb on, off and under large equipment and trucks
• Work outside year-round, no matter the weather
• Work overtime, including weekend hours, at 4 onsite and 1-2 offsite auction sales
• Expect to work extra hours for 2-3 weeks prior to each sale, during each sale, and for 1-2 weeks after each sale
• Travel as required to other auction sites within the region