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Ritchie Bros.

Loader Operator I - Part-Time

Nisku, AB · On-site

Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more ... Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly. * A track-record of working safely ...

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What is a digital computer operator?

A Digital Computer Operator is a professional responsible for monitoring and controlling computer systems, especially mainframes and servers, to ensure smooth and efficient data processing operations. Their duties typically include starting and stopping computer systems, running scheduled jobs, troubleshooting hardware or software issues, and maintaining activity logs. They work closely with IT teams to handle system malfunctions and may also assist in backing up data and maintaining security protocols. This role is crucial in environments where continuous system uptime and reliability are essential, such as data centers or large organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a digital computer operator?

To thrive as a Digital Computer Operator, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, data processing, and troubleshooting, often supported by an associate degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with operating systems (such as Windows, Linux, or mainframes), batch processing software, and monitoring tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for quickly identifying and resolving system issues. These skills ensure smooth, efficient IT operations and minimize downtime or data loss in technology-driven environments.

What are some common challenges faced by digital computer operators, and how can they be addressed?

Digital Computer Operators often encounter challenges such as managing multiple systems simultaneously, responding quickly to hardware or software malfunctions, and ensuring system uptime during critical operations. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with IT support teams are essential strategies for addressing these issues. Regular training on new technologies and system updates also helps operators stay prepared for unexpected scenarios and maintain smooth operations.

Loader Operator I - Part-Time

Nisku, AB • On-site

Ritchie Bros.
Machinery Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate all types of heavy equipment and trucks in the yard.

  • Set up equipment for auctions and assist customers during and after auctions.

  • Support yard staff responsibilities and perform vehicle check-in tasks as needed.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Part-Time Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions.

RB Global (NYSE: RBA)

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.

The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global's portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers' management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.

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.

  • Experience operating heavy machinery.
  • Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset.
  • Good spoken and written English is required.
  • Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly.
  • A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
  • You must be able to relate well with customers and team members.
  • You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
  • Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once.
  • A high level of attention to detail.
  • Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions.
  • Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard.
  • Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
  • Learn and assist on vehicle check in tasks as needed.
  • Supports and assists with Yard Staff responsibilities as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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