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Black Diamond

Yard Attendant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Yard Attendant is responsible for maintaining the organization, safety, and operational flow of the equipment yard. This role ensures rental equipment and vehicles are stored properly, moved ...

WORKERS.COM

Yard Attendant

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Yard Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our facility. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors and values teamwork ...

WORKERS.COM

Yard Attendant

South San Francisco, CA

$20 - $25/hr

As a Yard Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our facility. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors and values teamwork ...

Alongi Brothers, Inc

Yard Attendant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Pay: $23.00 per hour Yard Attendant Motor Body Company, Inc./Alongi Brothers Incorporated - San Jose, CA 95126 Yard Attendant Alongi Brothers, Incorporated Company, a leader in the towing and ...

Ritchie Bros.

Yard Attendant

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$20 - $22.06/hr

The Yard Attendant safely receives, processes, lines up, sale day support and check-out consigned equipment for the auction. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is ...

Safety Marking, LLC

Yard Attendant

Bridgeport, CT

$17 - $21.50/hr

Position Yard Attendant Reporting Relationship Yard Attendant Supervisor Location Bridgeport, CT Website POSITION SUMMARY The Yard Attendant is responsible for ensuring that all Safety Marking trucks ...

WORKERS.COM

Yard Attendant

South San Francisco, CA

$20 - $25/hr

As a Yard Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our facility. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors and values teamwork ...

Ritchie Bros.

Yard Attendant

Commerce City, CO

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Yard Attendant safely receives, processes, lines up, sale day support and check-out consigned equipment for the auction. Strict adherence to the Ritchie Bros. standard of customer service is ...

Cleveland Brothers

Yard Attendant

Howard, PA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

A Yard Attendant must be able to effectively communicate any issues or questions to management and peers. Cleveland Brothers will be dependent on the Yard Attendant to prepare and ensure quality of ...

Cleveland Brothers

Yard Attendant

Cranberry Township, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

A Yard Attendant must be able to effectively communicate any issues or questions to management and peers. Cleveland Brothers will be dependent on the Yard Attendant to prepare and ensure quality of ...

RP Constructors

Yard Attendant

North Sioux City, SD · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Yard Attendant Reports to: Field Manager The Yard Attendant assists with the daily organization, maintenance, and movement of equipment, tools, and materials within RP Constructors' yard and project ...

Fargo Rentall

Equipment Yard Attendant

Fargo, ND

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

The Equipment Yard Attendant at Fargo Rentall is responsible for maintaining and organizing the equipment yard to ensure efficient operations. This role involves safely handling and storing equipment ...

Ritchie Bros.

Yard Attendant

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

While Yard Attendants 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 ...

Cleveland Brothers

Yard Attendant

Eighty Four, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

A Yard Attendant must be able to effectively communicate any issues or questions to management and peers. Cleveland Brothers will be dependent on the Yard Attendant to prepare and ensure quality of ...

Cleveland Brothers

Yard Attendant

Ephrata, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

A Yard Attendant must be able to effectively communicate any issues or questions to management and peers. Cleveland Brothers will be dependent on the Yard Attendant to prepare and ensure quality of ...

Cleveland Brothers Equipment

Yard Attendant

Eighty Four, PA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

A Yard Attendant must be able to effectively communicate any issues or questions to management and peers. Cleveland Brothers will be dependent on the Yard Attendant to prepare and ensure quality of ...

RP Constructors, LLC

Yard Attendant

North Sioux City, SD · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Yard Attendant Reports to: Field Manager The Yard Attendant assists with the daily organization, maintenance, and movement of equipment, tools, and materials within RP Constructors' yard and project ...

RP Constructors

Yard Attendant

North Sioux City, SD

$16 - $20/hr

Yard Attendant Reports to: Field Manager The Yard Attendant assists with the daily organization, maintenance, and movement of equipment, tools, and materials within RP Constructors' yard and project ...

Cleveland Brothers Equipment

Yard Attendant

Ephrata, PA

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

A Yard Attendant must be able to effectively communicate any issues or questions to management and peers. Cleveland Brothers will be dependent on the Yard Attendant to prepare and ensure quality of ...

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How much do yard attendant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard attendant in the United States is $18.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a yard attendant?

A Yard Attendant is responsible for maintaining and organizing a yard or lot, typically for a business dealing with vehicles, equipment, or materials. Duties often include cleaning, inspecting, and moving vehicles or inventory, as well as assisting customers or drivers. They ensure the yard remains safe, accessible, and well-organized. The role may involve operating forklifts or other equipment and performing basic maintenance tasks.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a yard attendant?

As a Yard Attendant, your daily tasks usually include loading and unloading materials or vehicles, organizing and maintaining inventory across the yard or lot, and performing basic equipment checks and cleaning. You'll often work outdoors in varying weather conditions and may be required to operate forklifts or other yard equipment, sometimes interacting with customers, drivers, or coworkers to ensure prompt service. Consistency, reliability, and attention to detail are important for handling inventory efficiently and supporting a safe, well-organized work environment. Over time, you may have opportunities to advance to supervisory or specialized positions within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the yard attendant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Yard Attendant, you need a good understanding of safe equipment operation, basic maintenance, and inventory management, typically gained through on-the-job experience or a high school diploma. Familiarity with forklifts, hand tools, and occasionally computerized inventory tracking systems is often required, with some employers preferring forklift certification. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills help Yard Attendants work efficiently and safely within a team. These competencies ensure smooth yard operations, reduce accidents, and maintain accurate inventory.

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Yard Attendant

Black Diamond

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

The Yard Attendant is responsible for maintaining the organization, safety, and operational flow of the equipment yard. This role ensures rental equipment and vehicles are stored properly, moved safely, and positioned for efficient access by rental, maintenance, and customer-facing teams. The Yard Attendant supports day-to-day operations by helping stage equipment, monitor yard conditions, assist with equipment movement, and maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to safely move, park, and organize equipment and vehicles as directed.
  • Basic understanding of workplace safety practices in an outdoor equipment yard environment.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, walking, standing for extended periods, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in rental, leasing, construction equipment, fleet, warehouse, or yard operations.
  • Familiarity with equipment staging, basic inspections, and inventory organization.
  • Experience operating small equipment or company vehicles in a yard setting.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Organize and maintain the yard area to ensure safe, efficient storage and movement of rental equipment and vehicles.
  • Stage equipment for customer pickup, delivery, maintenance, cleaning, or return to rental-ready status.
  • Assist with loading, unloading, parking, and repositioning equipment as needed.
  • Perform basic visual checks of equipment and report damage, missing items, or safety concerns to the appropriate team.
  • Support equipment flow between the yard, washbay, rental counter, and maintenance areas.
  • Maintain clear access lanes, organized parking areas, and a clean yard free of unnecessary hazards.
  • Follow all safety guidelines when working around vehicles, equipment, customers, and team members.
  • Assist with inventory awareness by helping track equipment location and readiness status.

Skills:

The Yard Attendant should be organized, safety-focused, and able to manage equipment movement in a busy outdoor environment. Strong communication and teamwork help ensure rental assets are staged correctly and available when needed. Attention to detail, dependability, and the ability to follow direction are important for maintaining an efficient yard layout and supporting smooth rental operations.