Yard Team Member

Ritchie Bros. | Everything you need to succeed
When you join Ritchie Bros., you'll be part of a diverse, global team that's focused on delivering great customer experiences. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our growing team.

We are looking for a hands-on Yard Team Member to join Ritchie Bros. in Maltby, UK.

The Opportunity:
Under the direction of the Yard Manager, the Yard Worker safely receives processes, lines up, sells day support, and check-out consigned equipment for the auction. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is expected of the Yard Worker at all times. In this position you'll:

• Receives/releases (checks-in/checks-out) consigned equipment for auction
• Uses an auction listing to line up equipment for display prior to the auction.
• Drives/operates heavy and light equipment
• Performs facility inspections (per checklists) and provides housekeeping or maintenance services as necessary
• Performs basic maintenance on RBA-owned equipment
• Manage keys for equipment
• Operates forklift to load/unload stationary row equipment
• Jumpstart equipment
• Basic assembly of equipment i.e. dozer blades, etc.
• Checks fluid and fuel levels on equipment
• Lot number equipment
• Recognizes that Yard Staff are an integral part of the internal communications network in the yard

Here's what you bring:

• Experience operating heavy machinery.
• Able to operate a large 20,000kg loader/forklift is an asset.
• Good spoken and written English is required.
• Good computer skills and ability to learn new programs quickly.
• A track record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
• You must be able to relate really well with customers and team members
• You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
• You're organized and can handle lots of tasks at once.
• A high level of attention to detail.
• You like to work hard but still have fun on the job.

This job will require you to:

• Climb on, off, and under large equipment and trucks.
• Work outside year-round, no matter the weather.
• Work overtime, including weekend hours, at 6-8 onsite auction sales. You can expect to work extra hours for 1-2 weeks prior to each sale, during each sale, and for 1-2 weeks after each sale.

• Base salary and paid overtime + 28 vacation days
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Pension plan with employer match
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A rewarding career that is stable and long-term with growth potential
• An international working environment
• Working with big machinery and equipment