The Equipment & Yard Supervisor is responsible for identifying all items coming into the yard, inspecting the assets on Ritchie Brothers Auction platforms, and displaying the equipment in an orderly fashion. When the asset transacts, exiting the assets out of the yard within our administrative systems. From time to time, inspections will happen outside or the RBA site, these inspections will be coordinated with Chehalis Equipment Manager.
About the team - Yard Operations
We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction – from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.
- Responsible to manage, monitor, maintain, and implement the auction site’s Ritchie Bros. Inspection Operations (RBIO) Program standards, procedures, best practices, and guidelines and integrate those efforts with the yard layout and equipment set up procedures
- Maintain strong connectivity with the Designated On-Site Safety and Environmental Coordinator and promote a culture where the health and safety of our employees is top priority for all.
- Assist in the development, evolution, and adherence of our EH&S policies and procedures including our efforts to achieve COR certification.
- Oversee the efforts of Refurbishing as it relates to the schedule, budget, quality control, and accounting of refurbishing operations.
- Oversee RBIO quality control.
- Assist on the road with inspections and appraisals, travel will happen.
- Oversee the customer experience as it relates to Yard and DEI at the auction site.
- Recommend best practices to improve Yard and DEI processes.
- Oversee the production of sale advertising materials.
- Monitor key performance indicators.
- Integrate the efforts of the Operation’s Team with the objectives of the Sales team
- Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for the your safety and safety of your team, co-workers,and customers
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- 5 years related work experience
- Have a valid, clean driver’s license
- Climb on and off large equipment and trucks
- Work both indoors and outdoors year-round
- Work regular overtime, including weekend hours at the auction sales
- Work extra hours for three weeks prior to each sale, during each sale, and for two weeks after each sale
- Travel to other auction sites when necessary
RB Global (NYSE: RBA)
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
