Equipment Associate

United Rentals, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 26,243 - 37,815; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program

Early Wage Access through Payactiv

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive and welcoming culture

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Associate in Minnesota. In this role, you will perform various manual tasks to support branch operations, ensuring equipment is safe and ready for rental. Responsibilities include checking equipment for damage, cleaning, loading, and unloading rental items, as well as assisting technicians and sales staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and excellent communication and teamwork skills. The role offers advancement opportunities and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Check equipment for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level.
• Inspect equipment for safety compliance.
• Clean equipment and maintain work area.
• Load and unload rental equipment.
• Checkout and demonstrate equipment for customers.

Skills

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Strong teamwork skills

Customer service skills

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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
• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s 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.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Benefits:

• Paid Parental Leave
• United Compassion Fund
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
• Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
• Paid Sick Leave
• An inclusive and welcoming culture

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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.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

Compensation Range:

$19.05 - $27.45