Equipment Rental Specialist

Sunbelt Rentals; Surrey; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Sick days

Disability coverage

Boot allowance

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking an Equipment Rental Specialist in Canada. The role involves supporting telephone and walk-in customers with rentals of construction and industrial equipment, acting as the company’s front line contact to understand needs, negotiate, and place orders.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Class 5 license, and familiarity with tools and equipment. Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and on-the-job training are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in equipment rental industry preferred
• Knowledge about parts and equipment
• Strong customer service & telephone skills
• Solid computer and administrative skills
• Ability to safely operate delivery vehicles and handle equipment transport when required

Responsibilities

• Assist telephone and walk-in customers with rentals of construction/industrial equipment
• Understand customer equipment needs, negotiate and place orders
• Maintain professional attitude to ensure customer satisfaction
• Perform administrative tasks to support rental operations

Skills

Customer service

Telephone skills

Administrative skills

Delivery vehicle operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

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 vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, 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-the-job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth.

Job Description Summary

Sunbelt Rentals – the fastest growing rental business in Canada – is seeking an Equipment Rental Specialist – You! The Equipment Rental Specialist is in 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 always deliver customer satisfaction through a professional attitude. Our double-digit growth and internal promotion rate mean we are constantly looking to add top performers to our team.

Education or Experience

• High School diploma or GED required
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract
• Familiarity with various types of construction/industrial tools & equipment

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Previous equipment rental industry experience
• Knowledge about parts and equipment
• Strong customer service & telephone skills
• Solid computer and administrative skills
• Ability to safely operate delivery vehicles and handle equipment transport when required

We Take Care of Our People

• Enjoy competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program
• RRSP matching program
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Prescription coverage, dental care, vision care, short & long-term disability coverage
• Safety boots reimbursement ($175/year)
• Develop new skills for a career track in service or operation management

Experience and Roles We Accept

• 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
• Delivery Driver

Physical Demands

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. This role may also require driving, loading, and unloading equipment as part of delivery support duties. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodation may be made to comply with applicable laws.

Base Pay

Base Pay Range 25.68 - 30.49. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Full-time Benefits Package

• 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 also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes the benefits listed above as well as many additional offerings.

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

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-the-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!