Yard Technician

at Herc Rentals Inc in Berea, Ohio, United States

Job Description

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $2.7 billion as of September 30, 2023. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI." Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 379 locations and has approximately 7,000 employees in North America.

Compensation Data

Salary: $18-20/hour

Short Description

Yard Technicians at Herc Rentals are responsible for keeping our facilities looking clean and professional by maintaining the cleanliness of our equipment and keeping everything organized and easily accessible. The ideal person for this role is energetic, eager to help, and hungry to learn and grow their career. This role is a springboard to other opportunities at Herc Rentals including Driver, Mechanic, and Sales and Operations Coordinator roles. In this role you will learn to...
Take initiative and work autonomously.
Become a safety expert.
Be an expert in the equipment rental industry.
Be promoted and grow your career!

Responsibilities

Help to load and unload internal truck drivers, outside haulers and customers
Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy
Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery.
Review orders and stage equipment for drivers
Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order
Maintain and clean and organized yard and work area
Answer and resolve customer questions
Provide customers with expert advice on the selection, operation and maintenance of all the various types of equipment
Support all team members

Professional Experience

Educational Background

Conditions of Employment

Skills
A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job
Ability to communicate with customers
Ability to input information into computer systems
Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods of time
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to safely drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Programs
Communication
Computer Skills
Dependability
Interpersonal skills
Listening Skills

Req #:  58425
Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program

Building Your Financial Future
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life & Work Harmony
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Herc Rentals does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.