Equipment Rental Specialist

Sunbelt Rentals; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

RRSP Matching

Paid Holidays & PTO

Tool and Boot Allowance

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Kamloops seeks an Equipment Rental Specialist to support telephone and walk‑in customers with rentals of construction/industrial equipment. This role is the front line of contact with customers, responsible for understanding equipment needs, negotiating, and placing orders with professional service.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license, with familiarization with construction tools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s license required.
• Familiarity with various types of construction/industrial tools & equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support telephone and walk‑in customers with rentals of construction/industrial equipment.
• Serve as the company’s front line of contact with customers to understand equipment needs, negotiate and place orders.
• Deliver customer satisfaction through professional attitude and strong administrative skills.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

DOT Qualification

Job description

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on‑job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Equipment Rental Specialist

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• Develop skills for career growth through an outside sales or operational management career track
• Use your inside sales or customer service skills for steady hours & potential overtime
• Work with an incredible team of people to make it happen for customers

Sunbelt Rentals— the fastest growing rental business in North America— is seeking an Equipment Rental Specialist. The Equipment Rental Specialist is an inside sales role responsible for supporting telephone and walk‑in customers with rentals of all types of construction/industrial equipment. This position is considered the company's front line of contact with the customer, whose purpose is to understand customer equipment needs, negotiate and place orders. The role also requires strong administrative skills and an ability to deliver customer satisfaction through a professional attitude at all times.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Valid Driver’s license required
• Familiarity with various types of construction/industrial tools & equipment

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on:

• Previous equipment rental industry experience
• Strong customer service & telephone skills
• Solid computer and administrative skills
• Successful completion of the DOT Qualification process preferred

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Related experience may include:

• Account Manager
• Rental Sales
• Parts Sales
• Service Manager
• Customer Service Representative
• Construction Manager
• Tools Manager
• Counter Sales Representative
• Equipment Associate
• Manager Trainee
• Manager in Training
• Skilled Craftsman
• Brand Ambassador

Base Pay Range 23.35 - 27.72. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full‑time employees. The package includes the following benefits:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days
• Leading wages
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RRSP Matching
• Tool and Boot Allowance
• Career development and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

We are proud to offer the following benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan — US
• RRS Plan — CAN
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And many more

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Engaging for Life represents our commitment to looking out for one another and keeping safety at the heart of our work.

A leader in the equipment rental industry, Sunbelt Rentals is constantly advancing the idea of how a company can best serve its customers, communities and the planet. With over 1,000 locations across North America and an expansive portfolio of products and services, we deliver solutions to support any job. Sunbelt’s extensive fleet exceeds and includes general construction equipment, industrial tools, pumps, power & HVAC, trench shoring, scaffolding, remediation & restoration equipment, and more.

At Sunbelt Rentals, we place enormous value on the welfare and commitment of our employees as well as the superior level of service they provide for our customers. All our employees benefit from extensive on‑job training, which is amongst the best in the industry. Our advancement opportunities are why many of our staff remain with us throughout their careers. Sunbelt Rentals means diversity, teamwork, recognition for exceptional performance, and room to grow!

Designed to serve distinct customer segments requiring a high level of technical expertise, Sunbelt Rentals offer a highly diversified product mix, as well as trained experts.

Climate Control Services Industrial Services Tools & Equipment Oil & Gas Services Power & HVAC Services Pile Driving Services Pump Solutions Scaffold Services Remediation and Restoration