Ritchie Brothers Auctioneers - Laverton VIC

Laverton North, VIC
Competitive Salary + ALL Overtime Paid at Double Time

Yard Operative

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At IAA Australia , part of Ritchie Bros. , we're proud to connect vehicle buyers and sellers through one of the world's leading automotive marketplaces. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for a hands-on, customer-focused Yard Operative to join our team in Laverton North.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, thrives in a rapid-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering great customer service.

About the Role

As a Yard Operative, you will play a vital role in managing the flow of vehicles and assets within our site. This hands-on role overseeing the gatehouse managing incoming and outgoing vehicle drop-offs and pickups, managing access passes, logging incoming and outgoing inventory, asset check-in via a handheld device, photographing vehicles, and storage of assets all while ensuring compliance and safety standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform vehicle check-in, appraising, photographing and storage of assets, ensuring compliance with company standards.

- 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 clients, assessors and transporters with on-site queries,



ensuring a positive experience.

- During catastrophe periods, high volumes of assets come into yard, and so the ability to work under pressure while still providing a quality service safely is essential.

What We’re Looking For

- Experience: We are open to newcomers to the industry, however a strong background in customer service is essential and a background in traffic control is an advantage.

- Problem-Solving Ability - Experience handling logistical challenges and safety compliance.

- Customer-Focused Approach - Comfortable interacting with customers, suppliers, and team members.

- Safety Focused - Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and vehicles operating in the work area.

- Driver’s Licence - Required for site operations.

What’s in it for You?

- Competitive base salary + all overtime paid at Double Time

- Comprehensive health Insurance for whole family including extras

- Insurances such as Income Protection, TPD and Life Insurance

- International and stable working environment

- Ability to opt into our ESPP (Employee Share Purchase Plan) *

- Gym membership reimbursement*

- Working for a leading-edge technology company with a global presence

Join us and be a key player in our dynamic and growing team!

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