Yorktown, VA, 23692, USA
3 days ago
Yard Attendant
**Job Title: Yard Attendant** **Job Description** The Yard Attendant is responsible for performing basic yard functions to ensure that all key information is recorded on incoming vehicles and assist with upkeep and maintenance of these vehicles throughout the sale process. **Responsibilities** + Check in vehicles by recording and filing information on vehicles being assigned to the facility. + Thoroughly clean vehicles to improve their appearance for purposes of enhancing their value at auction. + Record vehicle information. + 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/or directing them to the appropriate person for additional assistance. + Wash cars, remove license plates, and provide general cleaning services in order to maintain a clean and safe facility. + Detail vehicles as needed. + Monitor yard activity to ensure that visitors and other employees comply with all company policies. + Immediately report all violations of company policy to a supervisor or manager. + Operate passenger vehicles in a safe manner for the purposes of moving the vehicles around the facility and/or participating in drive-through auctions. + Receive training in forklift/loader operation. + Assist with other yard functions as needed. + Take photos of cars as they come in. **Essential Skills** + Ability to read/write at a high school level. + Strong attention to detail. + Valid driver's license, own vehicle for transportation, and consistent attendance. + Capability to interact effectively and supportively with customers and towers. + Ability to perform and/or assist with light maintenance of vehicles. + Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. and perform activities that involve stooping, bending, standing, and walking for reasonable periods of time. + General mechanical knowledge of makes and models of vehicles. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in general labor or any job that required working outside for the majority of the workday (e.g., landscaping, yard jockey, general labor). + Tech-savvy and able to use a camera. **Why Work Here?** With an extensive network of salvage auction facilities in North America, we market inventory to the right buyers, including dismantlers, recyclers, auto body shops, rebuilders, salvage yards, and exporters. Our understanding of vehicle value and experience in the industry make us a leader in the field. Join us and be a part of a company that sells more than 1.3 million salvage vehicles annually. **Work Environment** Outdoors. Candidates must be comfortable working in any and all weather conditions (i.e., rain, snow, hot, cold, etc.). Work does not stop under any weather conditions. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Yorktown, Virginia. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $16.00 • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Yorktown,VA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Feb 7, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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