Equipment Yard Attendant, Rental

Equipment Yard Attendant, Rental

This position is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and cleaning equipment for the Cat Rental Store. This role also requires organization and storage of equipment and attachments in a neat and orderly manner.

Essential functions include inspecting machines and all attachments upon customer return for damage, completing operational inspections of all returned rental machines within 24 hours, assisting in coordination of shipping and receiving parts and equipment to other stores, maintaining consistent daily communication with the Rental Coordinator, actively engaging with customers when they are in the yard, maintaining yard cleanliness and organization, steam cleaning equipment and attachments on request, adhering to all customer care standards, and actively caring and advocating for safety at Western States.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities include knowledge and use of Microsoft computer products or other comparable systems, knowledge and use of the operation of light construction equipment, ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others, and ability to work overtime with minimum notice required.

Education and experience requirements include proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Associates Degree or certificate from an accredited vocational school preferred, previous industry experience preferred, proven customer service skills, excellent driving record and valid driver's license required with the ability to pass CDL requirements, and must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English).

Physical characteristics include ability to stand for long periods of time along with walking, sitting, repetitively climbing stairs, reaching, repetitive bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, leaning and twisting, ability to generate 97 ft. / lbs. of force, by pushing and pulling, ability to repeatedly lift up to 60lbs from the ground and place on a shelf / platform set up to 65 inches off the ground, ability to carry up to 20 lbs. while repeatedly ascending / descending a minimum of ten, 8" stair steps, ability to repeatedly ascend / descend a minimum of 10 rungs on various ladders, ability to assemble / disassemble various sizes of nuts and bolts, while repeatedly bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, and / or crouching, exposure to extreme temperatures and environment, and must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this classification.

This role is designated as safety-sensitive.