Rental Yard Associate (Laborer)

Join the Acme Rents Team as a Rental Yard Associate in Grand Forks, ND!

Do you excel at finding solutions and providing top-notch customer service? Are you the type who thrives in a fast-paced work environment? Does the idea of working outdoors appeal to you, but you’re also up for some time in the ‘shop’, tinkering with minor repairs and maintenance? Are you someone who values having your evenings, most weekends, and holidays free? If you’re interested in becoming part of a thriving, family-owned local company, then get ready to build your career with Acme Tools. We're seeking a seasonal Rental Yard Associate to join our crew at our store in Grand Forks, ND. 

Why Work at Acme Tools?

At Acme Tools, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. In this role, you'll enjoy a competitive starting wage coupled with various benefits and perks, including:

• Work-Life Balance - we are closed evenings, Sundays, and on the 6 major holidays of the year
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Program
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• A Supportive and Collaborative Work Environment where Your Contributions Matter

Your Role as a Rental Yard Associate

As a Rental Yard Associate, your daily routine revolves around the upkeep of tools and equipment at Acme’s yard and parking lots. Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining tools and equipment around the Acme yard and parking lots
• Fueling all types of equipment before and after customer rentals, checking battery levels in electric lift equipment, and checking cords and locks on trailers
• Loading and unloading tools, equipment, and trailers for customers
• Inspecting tools, equipment, and trailers for damage at time of rental and return
• Delivering and picking up tools and equipment for customers with a pick-up truck and trailer combination
• Maintaining delivery vehicles (scheduling oil changes, checking fluids, inspecting tires, etc.)
• Organizing tools and equipment for accessibility
• Clearing the yard and parking lots of debris and performing snow and ice removal in the winter
• Maintaining a safe and secure work environment by adhering to and striving to improve safety standards and reporting any suspicious activity
• Effectively and professionally communicating with other employees and customers via phone, email, and in person
• Completing related tasks as assigned

What We're Looking For:

• Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
• Ability to drive and back up a pick-up and trailer combination
• Strong communication skills in person, over the phone, and through email
• Willing to work outdoors in all seasons

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift up to 70 lbs.
• Stand and walk on a hard surface for the duration of your shift
• Bend, squat, pull, push, and reach throughout your shift

ABOUT ACME TOOLS

For over 75 years, Acme Tools has been a trusted source for tools and equipment throughout North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and online. Serving contractors, woodworkers, and DIY enthusiasts, we offer top-quality tools from the best brands. As a family-owned business, we're proud to foster a culture that's employee-focused, involved in our community, and committed to growth. 

Join a company that takes pride in its customers, its products, and its people. Apply today at www.acmetools.jobs to start your rewarding career with Acme Tools!

Acme Tools is an equal opportunity employer.