The major responsibility of the Assistant Yard Managers is to assist the Yard Manager in ensuring that the main auction site and off-site locations run smoothly and safelyJob DescriptionThe major responsibility of the Assistant Yard Managers is to assist the Yard Manager in ensuring that the main auction site and off-site locations run smoothly and safelyResponsibilitiesResponsible for coordinating site preparation, auction ramp and loading rampOverseas the yard layout and equipment line upEnsures the sale site is safe and up to Ritchie Brothers standardsEnsure adherence to environmental regulations of the sale locationResponsible for planning the refurbishing schedule and budget; control purchase orders and cost sheetsLiaise with subcontractorsEnsure equipment is in sale-ready conditionArrange directional, parking and yard signsEnsure proper attachment removalEnsure equipment has fuel,



oil and anti-freezeOrganize yard supplies per check listResponsible for daily Supervision of operators and yard staff including scheduling of day of sale casual staffEnsure ongoing compliance with all corporate and legislated health and safety and environmental policies, regulations and lawsPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsEH&S; experienceMechanical aptitudeEquipment Repair & Refurbishment experienceInventory managementPart sourcing & procurement (negotiation skills)Previous experience managing or supervising multi-disciplinary teamsExperience with industrial and / or agricultural equipment, trucks and trailersPrevious cost management experience, and a background in business fundamentals and business financial knowledge is preferredExcellent organizational and time management skillsProven experience providing excellent customer service to customers and colleaguesStrong computer skills, including the ability to learn current programsTop-notch written and verbal communication skills (on this job your most valuable tools will be the 2-way radio, a cell phone and a computer)Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
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📌 Assistant Yard Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
📍 Western Australia