Equipment Associate

UR Work; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Paid Sick Leave

Early Wage Access

Job summary

United Rentals is looking for an Equipment Associate in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will support our Trucking Centers by performing various manual tasks to ensure smooth operations. Responsibilities include checking rental trucks for compliance, cleaning vehicles, loading and unloading rentals, and providing excellent customer service. The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and effective communication skills. Join an award-winning company that offers best-in-class benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.
• CDL Required or the ability to get one.

Responsibilities

• Check trucks for damage and fuel levels.
• Inspect rental trucks for safety compliance.
• Clean trucks and maintain a clean work area.
• Load and unload rental vehicles.
• Checkout and demonstrate trucks for customers.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork skills

Attention to safety

Customer service skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 in our Trucking Centers 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 Commercial and Utility trucks for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level upon return to
• Inspect rental trucks for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that the vehicle is in good working order
• Clean all trucks and maintain a clean work area
• Load and unload rental vehicles, and prepare for rental
• Checkout and demonstrate trucks for customers as well as delivering truck
• 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.
• CDL Required or the ability to get

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

Why join us?

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

• Paid Parental Leave
• United Compassion Fund (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/culture)
• 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 (https://jobs.unitedrentals.com/about-us/inclusion)

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/)

For Canadian benefits, click here (https://unitedrentalsbenefitscanada.com/)

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.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.