Job Description

A growing global company. Endless career and development opportunities.

When you join Ritchie Bros., you\xe2\x80\x99ll be part of a diverse, global team that\xe2\x80\x99s focused on delivering great customer experiences. Our culture is centered around people and guided by our core values of Integrity, Unity and Vision. Learn more about our culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion at .

If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our growing team. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re out in the field or back at your office, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be helping us achieve our vision of becoming the trusted global marketplace for insights, services and transaction solutions for commercial assets.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is looking for an energetic, customer-focused Part Time Yard Staff. In this role, you\'ll help our team to organize the Edmonton, Alberta yard for auctions, and you\'ll work at our temporary auction sites in the region.

No auction experience is needed to work in this role! Lots of hands-on training will be provided.

The Opportunity:

Operate all types of heavy equipment and trucks

Help set up equipment in the yard for auctions

Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard

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 your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.

Here\xe2\x80\x99s what you bring:

Experience operating heavy machinery

Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset

Good spoken and written English is required

Good computer skills and able 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:

Hold and maintain a valid, clean driver\xe2\x80\x99s license

Climb on, off and under large equipment and trucks

Work outside year-round, no matter the weather

Work overtime, including weekend hours, at 4 onsite and 1-2 offsite auction sales. You can expect to work extra hours for 2-3 weeks prior to each sale, during each sale, and for 1-2 weeks after each sale

Travel as required to other auction sites within the region.

What We Offer:

Our success is built on the drive and dedication of our people. As we grow around the globe, there will be many opportunities to advance your career \xe2\x80\x93 we\xe2\x80\x99ve proven this throughout our 60+ years in business. And, we\'ll take care of you along the way. Here\xe2\x80\x99s how:

Base salary + paid overtime

Catered meals at auction time.

Ritchie Bros. has grown from a small-town auctioneer to a global asset management and disposition company. Through , we help our customers buy and sell a wide range of used and unused equipment for construction, mining, transportation, agriculture, oil & gas, lifting & material handling, forestry & other industries.

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted. No agency calls, please.

If you require any accommodation, please send an email to: .

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