Richmond Equipment is a seasoned site transportation specialist with over twenty years in business and a knowledgeable sales team boasting more than 45 years of combined industry experience. Located south of Richmond, Texas on FM 2218 — just a short drive from Houston — the company offers competitive pricing on a wide variety of new and used gas, diesel, and HD electric utility vehicles, all backed by the industry's most extensive warranties, along with a large rental fleet, a sizeable parts department, and a professional service department staffed by factory-trained technicians. At Richmond Equipment, customer care is at the heart of everything they do, from the initial sales call to ongoing parts and service support long after the sale is complete. With free local delivery, flexible financing options, no hidden fees, and the area's lowest sales tax rate of 6.25%, Richmond Equipment makes the buying experience as straightforward and stress-free as possible — because earning and keeping the trust of every customer is what they take the greatest pride in.
We're hiring a Shop Support Yard Technician to support our service department by handling non-technical tasks that enhance productivity and reduce downtime. This hands-on role operates in Richmond, with onsite work expected in varying weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: - Safely operate forklifts and other equipment to move customer vehicles and inventory, ensuring smooth workflow in the service bay and yard. Outcome: Reduced downtime and improved efficiency. - Assist technicians by delivering parts, tools, and materials, and handling battery management and core processes. Outcome: Maximized billable productivity for technicians. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, yard, and work areas, including restrooms and common spaces. Outcome: A professional and safe working environment. - Unload shipments, assist with receiving, and run local errands such as refilling propane tanks or transporting tires. Outcome: Timely availability of materials and equipment for operations.
- Forklift experience preferred for operating equipment and moving heavy inventory efficiently. - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record to ensure insurability and safe vehicle operation. - Ability to lift and carry heavy items, such as batteries and parts, while maintaining a strong work ethic and positive attitude.