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Assembly Row Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Yard Staff

Avenel, NJ

$16 - $20/hr

Here at IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company, our Yard Staff enjoy working in the elements. They are detail-oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Staff always ...

Yard Staff

Avenel, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

Here at IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company, our Yard Staff enjoy working in the elements. They are detail-oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Staff always ...

Yard Staff

Port Murray, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Here at IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company, our Yard Staff enjoy working in the elements. They are detail-oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Staff always ...

Yard Staff

Port Murray, NJ · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Operates forklift to load/unload stationary row equipment. * Boosts equipment. * Basic assembly of equipment i.e. dozer blades, etc. * Checks fluid and fuel levels on equipment. * Lot number ...

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How much do assembly row jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly row in New Jersey is $17.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Assembly Row job typically refers to employment opportunities at Assembly Row, a popular mixed-use development in Somerville, Massachusetts. Jobs in this area can range from retail and hospitality positions to corporate and management roles. Many positions are available in restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, and office spaces. Employment opportunities vary based on experience, skills, and the type of business hiring.

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A typical day in an Assembly Row role involves working on a production line or designated station to assemble products or components according to detailed instructions and quality standards. Team members may rotate between tasks, use various hand and power tools, and conduct visual inspections to ensure all parts meet specifications. The environment is often fast-paced and may require standing for extended periods, lifting materials, and collaborating with colleagues to resolve production challenges. While the work is task-focused, teamwork and communication are important, as you’ll frequently coordinate with supervisors, quality control staff, and other departments to meet production goals.

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To thrive in an Assembly Row position, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints or assembly instructions, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic quality control systems is often required, and some employers may prefer certifications in manufacturing safety or lean production. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow procedures make a candidate stand out in this environment. These attributes ensure the accurate and efficient assembly of products while maintaining safety and quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Assembly Row job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,707 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Ritchie Bros.
Machinery Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 19 rated auctioneers

Good employer

Recommended by parents

Respectful managers


$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Here at IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company, our Yard Staff enjoy working in the elements. They are detail-oriented but quick on their feet and often have a passion for cars. While Yard Staff always focus on safety first, they understand the importance of a quick and smooth operation.  

As the frontline of IAA, this critical role enjoys learning new ways to use technology and being at the forefront of the auction industry in all our tools and resources. 

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.

RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed.  Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.


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.

First, let us double-check:

All candidates must have a high school diploma (or equivalent). There are physical demands of this role, so please read them carefully and understand that this is no desk job.

An upbeat demeanor to ensure every customer interaction is positive is a must! If you know about cars, or have general mechanical knowledge, you'll fit in great. Teamwork is incredibly important to our success!

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to operate a motor vehicle as required for job duties.

While it is not required, it would be great if you have:

Candidates with basic automotive repair skills or experience in the rental or construction area have found this role to be an exceptionally great fit. Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred.

Physical Demand Highlights:

  • Ability to apply appropriate use of security, maintenance, and safety procedures to protect Company and customer assets
  • Ability to apply appropriate use of personal protective equipment (i.e., safety gloves, safety glasses)
  • Ability to avoid accidents by recognizing potentially unsafe situations and responding appropriately when accidents occur
  • Ability to follow appropriate industry-specific regulations related to the handling of hazardous materials
  • Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.
  • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull over 100 lbs.
  • Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, and sit
  • Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, climb, and crawl
  • This position involves primarily outdoor work in all types of weather
  • Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area

Working Conditions:

  • This position involves primarily outdoor work in all types of weather
  • Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a benefits package including health insurance, RRSP, paid holidays, and vacations.

  • Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information on vehicles assigned to the facility
  • Detail (thoroughly clean) vehicles to improve their appearance and enhance their value at auction, training provided
  • Operate passenger vehicles in a safe manner, moving the vehicles around the facility and/or participating in drive-through auctions
  • Recover keys, license plates, and other information or objects from vehicles at the facility and store them in the appropriate locations at the branch
  • Assist visitors by providing appropriate guidance and advising them to the appropriate person for additional assistance
  • Train and develop on the job in forklift and loader operation


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