Equipment Prep & Yard Operations Specialist

1001 United Rentals (N A), Inc; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & PromotionalOpport

Additional Vacation

Early Wage Access (US Hourly)

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive culture

Job summary

United Rentals is hiring for a hands-on operations associate in Missouri to keep units rental-ready. You will clean, prep, paint, and perform minor cosmetic repairs on storage containers and modular offices, ensuring safety and quality.

You’ll also coordinate yard workflow, operate forklifts, and assist technicians with basic repairs as needed. This Safety Sensitive role requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a practical mechanical aptitude; forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Reading and writing ability is essential to follow instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude is desirable for basic repairs and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Clean, prep, and paint units to make them rental-ready, including minor cosmetic repairs and decal work.
• Clean interiors and exteriors of storage containers and mobile offices.
• Sweep, mop, power wash, and clean windows; remove trash and debris.
• Coordinate Fleet Technician workflow to maximize shop productivity and safety.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment safely to stage units and maintain yard flow.
• Assist with basic repairs and service calls, including lock out/tag out tasks.

Skills

Reading and writing

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Rentals is hiring for a hands-on operations associate in Missouri to keep units rental-ready. You will clean, prep, paint, and perform minor cosmetic repairs on storage containers and modular offices, ensuring safety and quality.

You’ll also coordinate yard workflow, operate forklifts, and assist technicians with basic repairs as needed. This Safety Sensitive role requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a practical mechanical aptitude; forklift certification is preferred.