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Yard Associate

Employer
Acme Tools
Location
Grand Forks, ND
Salary
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Industry
General
Role
Other
Job Type
Temporary/Seasonal

Job Details

Who We’re Looking For:

Are you always on the move, love working outdoors, but don’t mind spending time in ‘the shop’ doing small repairs and maintenance as well? Are you a go-getter with the ability to fix a problem and provide excellent customer-service at the same time? Do you pride yourself on getting the job done right the first time and don’t mind getting a little dirt on your hands in the process? If so, do your best work with Acme Equipment as a Yard Associate!

What You’ll Take Ownership Of: 

  • Load, unload, and organize equipment around the yard.
  • Communicate professionally with customers via phone, email, and in person.
  • Instruct customers on tool/equipment safety, operation, loading and unloading.
  • Inspect tools and equipment for damage and report repairs needed.
  • Record hours and fuel levels upon rental and return.
  • Create and close service work orders on the computer.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues for customers in person and on the phone.
  • Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
  • Conduct daily inventory reports for tools and equipment inside the store and outside in the yard.
  • Schedule ongoing maintenance to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Conduct regular maintenance and minor repair on rental equipment such as changing fluids, replacing filters, ignition replacements, changing hydraulic lines, replacing starters and alternators on equipment including skidsteers, mini excavators, light towers, generators, forklifts, and boom lifts.
  • Perform related tasks as assigned.

 

Need-To-Haves: 

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs.

 

Skills and Experience Preferred: 

  • Previous mechanical repair experience
  • Tool & equipment knowledge

 

About Acme Tools:

Acme Tools was founded in 1948 and continues to be a family-owned operation with ten locations in North Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa. We are one of the premier retailers of tools and equipment both in-store and online, and serve contractors, woodworkers and do–it–yourselfers with a wide selection of tools and equipment from all the major manufacturers. In addition to very competitive compensations, some of the benefits we offer include:

 

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Flex Spending
  • Generous Employee Discounts

*Employment offers are contingent on drug-screen and background check.

 

 

 

 

Company

Acme Tools was founded as Acme Electric Motor in 1948 and continues to be a family-owned operation with 14 locations in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. In 1999, Tool Crib of the North, Acme’s catalog and internet division, was acquired by Amazon.com. After rebranding as Acme Tools, we are now one of the premier retailers of tools and equipment, both in-store and online. We pride ourselves on having a growing, innovative E-Commerce department with a start-up like atmosphere, which will allow you to create and execute digital creative strategies with freedom and approach projects in unique ways. Acme Tools offers various fields of work at the warehouse, retail, and corporate levels as well as opportunities for tradespeople and CDL drivers. As a family-owned operation, we are employee centric, family-friendly, community involved, and growth minded.

Company info
Website
Telephone
701-335-4807
Location
1101 N Washington St
Grand Forks
ND
58201
United States

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