Yard Attendant
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Aerotek
Yorktown, VA (In Person)
$35,360 Salary, Full-Time
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Yard Attendant Full-Time | Outdoor, Hands-On Role | Training Provided About the Role We're looking for a reliable, hard‑working Yard Attendant to support daily yard operations and keep vehicles moving smoothly through the auction process. If you enjoy active work, being outdoors, and working around cars, this is a great opportunity to build automotive, detailing, and equipment‑operation skills with a company that invests in your growth. What You'll Do Check in incoming vehicles and record all required information with accuracy Clean, wash, and detail vehicles to improve appearance and auction value Take clear photos of vehicles using a mobile device or camera Retrieve keys, plates, and other items and store them in the correct locations Assist visitors and tow operators by providing directions and support Remove plates, wash vehicles, and keep the yard clean and organized Monitor yard activity and help maintain a safe, compliant environment Move vehicles around the facility and participate in drive‑through auctions Receive training to operate forklifts/loaders to support yard operations Perform light vehicle maintenance tasks as directed Support general labor and yard tasks to keep operations running smoothly What You Bring Ability to read, write, and follow instructions Strong attention to detail when recording information or handling vehicles Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Comfortable using a smartphone or camera for photos and uploads Good communication skills with customers, tow operators, and teammates Basic mechanical understanding of vehicles Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Dependable, punctual, and ready to work in a fast‑paced yard environment Preferred (Not Required) Experience in auto detailing, yard work, warehouse, auction, or general labor Familiarity with vehicle parts and automotive terminology Previous experience with forklifts or willingness to learn (training provided) Strong work ethic in physically demanding roles Why You'll Love Working Here Hands-on, active workday — no sitting behind a desk Work around a wide variety of vehicles every day Training provided in detailing, basic maintenance, and forklift/loader operation Growth opportunities within a structured yard and auction environment Supportive team culture focused on safety, reliability, and teamwork Consistent schedule and steady workload Work Environment This is an outdoor, physical role involving walking, bending, lifting, and working around vehicles in all weather conditions. You'll use mobile devices to document vehicles and follow safety procedures in a busy yard environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Yorktown, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Yorktown,VA.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Similar remote jobs
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