Equipment Associate - Seasonal

United Rentals Life; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance to service technicians, sales staff and other branch personnel engaged in meeting the needs of customers. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.

This description includes multiple roles and locations within United Rentals. Each section below outlines the specific responsibilities and requirements for that role.

• Equipment Associate – Branch - 8N0001
• Equipment Associate – Trench Safety - 8N0001-004
• Equipment Associate - Trucking Center
• Maintenance Specialist – Mobile Storage
• Equipment Associate - Climate Solutions
• Reliable Onsite Services – Fence Installer
• Equipment Associate - Electrical Solutions - 8N0001
• Matting Solutions - Equipment Associate
• Paint Prepper

Responsibilities (What You'll Do)

• Check equipment for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level upon return to the branch
• Inspect rental equipment for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that equipment is in good working order
• Clean all equipment and maintain a clean work area
• Load and unload rental equipment, and prepare equipment for rental
• Checkout and demonstrate equipment for customers as well as drive a delivery truck to pick-up and drop-off equipment
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
• Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment; report issues as needed
• Assist with deliveries and pickups; assist customers and personnel as required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications (What We Look For)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record
• Effective communication, multi-tasking and strong teamwork skills
• Diligent attention to safety
• Superior customer service skills
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs (some roles specify 23 kg)
• Requirements vary by role (e.g., CDL may be required for some positions)

Benefits

The best-in-class benefits package for applicable roles, including medical, dental and vision; 401(k) or RRSP; paid time off; training and development opportunities; and career advancement opportunities. Additional benefits and eligibility vary by position and location.

EEO Statement: United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance. United Rentals proudly hires active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families.

Safety Note: This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.