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Ritchie Bros.

Heavy Equipment Operator, Operations Assistant – 2 week travel trips

Ritchie Bros.

Branch Operations Assistant performing clerical duties and yard functions while addressing customer inquiries in Houston, Texas.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $23 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • addresses all customer and branch inquiries under the direction of the Branch Supervisor and assigned Branch Manager including all clerical duties needed in the office
  • performing various yard functions, including Loader Operation, to ensure that all key information is recorded on incoming vehicles
  • assist with upkeep and maintenance of vehicles throughout the sale process.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Superior time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong proficiency in problem resolution.
  • Excellent professional communication skills to interact effectively with customers & towers – both verbal and written.
  • Willing to learn how to operate a forklift (Within 90 days of starting position).
  • General mechanical knowledge of makes and models of vehicles required.
  • Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred.
  • Basic automotive repair skills preferred.
  • Previous forklift operating experience.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills are required with above-average proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area.
  • This position involves outdoor work in all types of weather.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances
  • enroll in company’s 401k plan with 100% match for first 4% contributed
  • 15 days of PTO each year

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Hard Skills & Tools
Loader Operationforklift operationbasic automotive repairgeneral mechanical knowledge
Soft Skills
leadershiptime managementindependent workproblem resolutionprofessional communication