Job Details

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. Recording fuel added and completing the check in process within 24 hours of the machines return fuel levels
• Completing operational inspection of all returned rental machines within 24 hours of machine being returned.
• Assisting in coordination of shipping and receiving parts and equipment to other stores.
• Maintaining consistent daily communication with the Rental Coordinator to assist with immediate customer and business related needs.
• Actively engaging with customers when they are in the yard. Providing them with PPE if needed and ensuring they receive a thorough walk-around and familiarization of the machine they are renting.
• Maintaining yard cleanliness and organization
• Steam cleaning equipment and attachments on request; keeping steam-cleaning area clean and free of all debris.
• Adhering to all customer care standards.
• Actively caring and advocating safety at Western States. Adhering to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards.
• May accomplish training and serve as a team member in support of Western States' strategic programs, projects, and initiatives.
• Working within and promoting corporate vision, mission, and values of the organization.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities include:

• Knowledge and use of Microsoft computer products or other comparable systems preferred.
• Knowledge and use of usage and operation of light construction equipment.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to work overtime with minimum notice required.
• Consistent attendance.

Education and experience 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.
• 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 (including but not limited to above-shoulder 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.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies.

Disclaimer: 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.