What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Associate position at Midway Rental?
Midway Rental (a division of REIC Rentals) in Belgrade is hiring an Equipment Associate (Yard Technician) who enjoys general labor, customer service and familiar with or being comfortable around heavy equipment. If you have experience personally or professionally with troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues-this is a PLUS! If you are a customer service and safety oriented individual who will take pride in ensuring our equipment and the yard looks its best- apply now!
As an Equipment Associate, your responsibilities will include meticulously washing and detailing rental equipment before delivery, inspecting small equipment for quality, managing the hookup and receiving of trailer or smaller rented items, and enhancing the visual appeal of our yard.
Who we are
Midway Rental is an affiliate of REIC Rentals, a fast growing, elite equipment rental company with 50 locations across North America, operating in the NW under several brand names including Midway Rental, Pro Rentals and Sales, Excavator Rental Service, Black Mountain Rental, and Aim High Equipment Rentals.
Elevate Your Career With REIC:
We offer a highly competitive benefit and compensation package that includes:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits available for full-time employees & family members
- Company paid life insurance
- Additional voluntary lines of coverage for life, accident, hospital indemnity, & critical illness available
- Generous paid time off (PTO) company paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement Program and ongoing professional development
- 401(k) with company matching after 90 days of full-time employment
A typical day might include the following:
- Prepping yard for start and close of business
- Loading and unloading equipment and communicating rental details with the Rental Coordinator
- Wash and make any necessary repairs to returned equipment and ensure it is rent ready
- Assist in the look, appearance, and arrangement of equipment in the yard
Qualifications:
- A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a forklift, AWP, and propane training tests
- A focus and priority for safety
- Customer service experience
- Experience working outside in extreme weather conditions in all seasons.
- Ability to take instruction and understand goals and processes
- Ability to work fluctuating schedules which include some Saturdays
- Complete other duties as assigned
- Ability to take comprehend job related duties in both verbal and written formats
- Comfortable working with limited supervision at times
Physical demands
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time and the ability to perform tasks such as walking, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling and reaching.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds several times throughout a shift
- % of workday performing, but not limited to:
- Standing 50%
- Walking 45%
- Sitting 5%
This position is classified as nonexempt.
Veterans encouraged to apply!
**REIC does not accept solicitation from 3rd party agency recruiters.
REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees.
Salary : $25 - $30