Equipment Associate: Safety, Prep & Customer Service

University of Richmond

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. in Detroit is seeking an Equipment Associate to support trench safety branch operations and customer orders. You will assist with assembling, loading, and preparing equipment for rental, and help ensure safety and efficiency in daily tasks.

Teamwork and safety are top priorities, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits program within a global leader in equipment rental.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Experience operating medium to large forklifts preferred.
  • Knowledge of trench safety equipment is an advantage but not required.
  • Some knowledge of computers and phone apps.
  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills.
  • Diligent attention to safety.
  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.
  • PPE and work boots are provided by the company.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, load, unload equipment and prepare equipment for rental.
  • Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure safety and good working order.
  • Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy.
  • Greet customers and assist with customer inquiries about equipment.
  • Suggest equipment and supplies to meet customer needs.
  • Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Communication
Safety awareness
Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation
Computers & mobile apps

Job description

United Rentals, Inc. in Detroit is seeking an Equipment Associate to support trench safety branch operations and customer orders. You will assist with assembling, loading, and preparing equipment for rental, and help ensure safety and efficiency in daily tasks.

Teamwork and safety are top priorities, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits program within a global leader in equipment rental.

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