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Loader Operator I

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks to set up auction yards. They also provide assistance to customers during and after auction events.

  • On-site
  • Acheson, AB
  • Posted Aug 24, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA) IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), is a trusted global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial assets and vehicles. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA’s unique platform facilitates the marketing and sale of total-loss, damaged and low-value vehicles. IAA serves a global buyer base – located throughout over 170 countries – and a full spectrum of sellers, including insurers, dealerships, fleet lease and rental car companies, and charitable organizations. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time and delivering the highest economic returns. About the team - Yard Operations 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.

What you’ll do

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks to set up auction yards. They also provide assistance to customers during and after auction events.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience operating heavy machinery and the ability to work safely in a team environment. Proficiency in computer skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks with attention to detail are required.

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • TeamworkPreferred
  • Attention to detailPreferred
  • Forklift operationPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Computer literacy
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork
  • Self-starting
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Energetic
  • Bidding
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Selling Techniques
  • Marketing
  • Innovation
  • Merchandising
  • Operations
  • Purchasing

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Loader Operator
  • Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
  • Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining

Additional details

Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week