Equipment Inspector

FLSA STATUS : Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE :

Housby is looking for a self-driven individual to join our Online Sales team! The Equipment Inspector is responsible for performing precise and detailed visual inspections, basic troubleshooting, and functional testing on equipment being submitted for online sales.

This position will travel independently, in a company vehicle, to locations around the US to perform the described job duties on behalf of the Company.

WHY HOUSBY?

Housby, a family-owned business for over 50 years, offers a flexible environment, a competitive benefits and compensation package, and most importantly, a culture that promotes growth along with celebrating success.

Here at Housby we realize that our greatest asset remains our employees, and we are committed to developing and promoting our talented individuals to support our future leadership needs.

FOCUS :

Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Travel to different customer sites in order to verify equipment and collect inventory information for items being submitted for sale.
• Identify and record equipment component details.
• Validate equipment descriptions.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, de-identification, & other light services
• Confirm the quality of equipment data and other related information.
• Take photos and complete specs of equipment.
• Maintain a professional image at all times.
• Expected to follow the Company's safety rules and safety policies.
• Follow and uphold Housby's core values.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :

• Prior experience in equipment inspections, preferably in the online sales or heavy equipment business.
• Knowledge of agriculture, construction, refuse, ready mix, and transportation equipment is highly preferred.
• Ability to travel overnight 75% of the time.
• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record to match company requirements.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficiency using computers, MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Strong time management skills; the ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize work s essential.

EDUCATION :

High School Degree or GED required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• Regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, climb, stoop, squat, walk, and reach for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

• Work tools are provided.
• Work both indoors and outdoors year-round and climb on and off large equipment and trucks.
• The work environment for this position is varied due to the differences in our work site. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic and outside weather conditions.
• Noise level is usually moderate to very loud.
• Some weekends and evening hours will be required.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :

• Competitive Compensation Plan
• Company provided laptop, phone, credit card, vehicle, and uniforms.
• All meals & accommodations paid for while traveling.
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more!
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 3 weeks of PTO after your first year of full employment.
• Energetic and transparent work environment and great company culture.

Housby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.