Equipment Yard Technician: Grow Your Career

Herc Rentals; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Yard Technician at our Joliet location to keep facilities clean and organized while learning the equipment rental business. You will load and unload, verify tickets, maintain and clean heavy equipment, and assist drivers while delivering safe, reliable service.

Ideal candidates are energetic, safety-minded, and eager to grow into roles such as Driver, Mechanic, or Sales support. The job offers union pay and opportunities across a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload internal truck drivers, outside haulers, and customers.
• Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy.
• Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery.
• Review orders and stage equipment for drivers.
• Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order.
• Maintain a clean and organized yard and work area.
• Answer and resolve customer questions.
• Provide customers with expert advice on the selection, operation and maintenance of all the various types of equipment.
• Support all team members.

Skills

Customer communication

Data entry

Lifting 50 lbs

English proficiency

Equipment operation

MS Word/Excel

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Yard Technician at our Joliet location to keep facilities clean and organized while learning the equipment rental business. You will load and unload, verify tickets, maintain and clean heavy equipment, and assist drivers while delivering safe, reliable service.

Ideal candidates are energetic, safety-minded, and eager to grow into roles such as Driver, Mechanic, or Sales support. The job offers union pay and opportunities across a nationwide network.