Yard Attendant

Job Description

IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company is seeking a Yard Attendant to join our team.

At IAA, our Yard Attendants enjoy working in the elements. They are detail‑oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Attendants always focus on safety first, they understand the importance of a quick and smooth operation.

As the frontline of IAA, this critical role enjoys learning new ways to use technology and being at the forefront of the auction industry in all our tools and resources.

• Vehicle check‑in by recording and filing information on vehicles assigned to the facility.
• Detail (thoroughly clean) 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.
• Assist 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.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and eligibility to operate a motor vehicle as required for job duties.
• Upbeat demeanor to ensure every customer interaction is positive.
• Knowledge of cars or general mechanical knowledge is desirable.
• Teamwork is essential.
• Basic automotive repair skills or experience in the rental or construction area is preferred.
• Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry, and/or related field is preferred.

• Apply appropriate use of security, maintenance, and safety procedures to protect company and customer assets.
• Apply appropriate use of personal protective equipment (safety gloves, safety glasses).
• Avoid accidents by recognizing potentially unsafe situations and responding appropriately when accidents occur.
• Follow industry‑specific regulations related to the handling of hazardous materials.
• Constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull over 100 lbs.
• Constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, and sit.
• Frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, climb, and crawl.
• Work primarily outdoors in all types of weather.
• Remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area.

• Work primarily outdoors in all types of weather.
• Remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area.

471755

High School/GED

Equipment Operator

Englishtown, New Jersey

Automotive Industry

IAA Inc