Refurbishing Coordinator- Part- Time
About the role
About Us RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
About The Team We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction – from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.
Job Description The Part-Time Refurbishing Coordinator supports the operations and sales teams in preparation for sales. The Refurbishing Coordinator will have an office based in the yard office.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all auction and non-auction refurb activities
- Coordinate with as many as 10 mechanics at any given time (vendors)
- Manage and schedule paint vendor, seat vendor, and glass vendor
- Communicates with all Territory Managers, Customers/ Consigners and suggests refurb needed on all equipment
- Work with the Equipment Manager to coordinate picturing of finished items
- May be called upon, when there are no inspectors onsite, the coordinator will need to inspect equipment so they can do work orders
- Manage work orders and completion of all items in a sale (lot size varies)
- Handle all Strategic Account work orders for sale and private treaty
- Track all invoices to make sure they are on the cost sheets
- Review cost sheets to make sure they are accurate and all work is accounted for
- Handle all mechanical issues after the sale in a timely manner
- 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
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must have: 2+ years of mechanical or service background
- High school graduate or GED equivalent
- Strong time-management skills and able to proactively manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build strong relationships
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision
- Work well in a team environment
- Work in physical environment requiring the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions
- May be requested to work overtime and weekends during peak auction periods
- Grow Auction and Non-auction refurb by 10 percent each quarter
About Ritchie Bros.
Established in 1958, Ritchie Bros. (NYSE and TSX: RBA) is a global asset management and disposition company, offering customers end-to-end solutions for buying and selling used heavy equipment, trucks and other assets. Operating in a multitude of sectors, including construction, transportation, agriculture, energy, oil and gas, mining, and forestry, the company’s selling channels include: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer offers live auction events with online bidding; IronPlanet, an online marketplace with featured weekly auctions and providing its exclusive IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification; MarketplaceE, an online marketplace offering multiple price and timing options; Mascus, a leading European online equipment listing service; and Ritchie Bros. Private Treaty, offering privately negotiated sales.
The company also offers sector-specific solutions including GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, Kruse Energy Auctioneers, and Cat® auctions, plus equipment financing and leasing through Ritchie Bros. Financial Services. For more information about the unprecedented choice provided by Ritchie Bros., visit RitchieBros.com.
Refurbishing Coordinator- Part- Time
About the role
About Us RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
About The Team We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction – from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.
Job Description The Part-Time Refurbishing Coordinator supports the operations and sales teams in preparation for sales. The Refurbishing Coordinator will have an office based in the yard office.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all auction and non-auction refurb activities
- Coordinate with as many as 10 mechanics at any given time (vendors)
- Manage and schedule paint vendor, seat vendor, and glass vendor
- Communicates with all Territory Managers, Customers/ Consigners and suggests refurb needed on all equipment
- Work with the Equipment Manager to coordinate picturing of finished items
- May be called upon, when there are no inspectors onsite, the coordinator will need to inspect equipment so they can do work orders
- Manage work orders and completion of all items in a sale (lot size varies)
- Handle all Strategic Account work orders for sale and private treaty
- Track all invoices to make sure they are on the cost sheets
- Review cost sheets to make sure they are accurate and all work is accounted for
- Handle all mechanical issues after the sale in a timely manner
- 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
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must have: 2+ years of mechanical or service background
- High school graduate or GED equivalent
- Strong time-management skills and able to proactively manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build strong relationships
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision
- Work well in a team environment
- Work in physical environment requiring the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions
- May be requested to work overtime and weekends during peak auction periods
- Grow Auction and Non-auction refurb by 10 percent each quarter
About Ritchie Bros.
Established in 1958, Ritchie Bros. (NYSE and TSX: RBA) is a global asset management and disposition company, offering customers end-to-end solutions for buying and selling used heavy equipment, trucks and other assets. Operating in a multitude of sectors, including construction, transportation, agriculture, energy, oil and gas, mining, and forestry, the company’s selling channels include: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer offers live auction events with online bidding; IronPlanet, an online marketplace with featured weekly auctions and providing its exclusive IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification; MarketplaceE, an online marketplace offering multiple price and timing options; Mascus, a leading European online equipment listing service; and Ritchie Bros. Private Treaty, offering privately negotiated sales.
The company also offers sector-specific solutions including GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, Kruse Energy Auctioneers, and Cat® auctions, plus equipment financing and leasing through Ritchie Bros. Financial Services. For more information about the unprecedented choice provided by Ritchie Bros., visit RitchieBros.com.