Inside Sales Rep

United Rentals; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Compassion Fund

Discount Program

Career Development

Additional Vacation

Early Wage Access

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive Culture

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking an Inside Sales Representative at our Trench Safety branch in Sacramento.

You will serve as a key customer contact, recommending solutions, quoting, selling and fulfilling orders for underground trench safety equipment based on customer needs. You'll educate customers, process quotations, establish accounts, dispatch deliveries, and help grow the branch while providing outstanding service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Knowledge of trench safety products preferred.
• Strong multitasking and customer service skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process rental quotations, reservations and contracts.
• Establish new rental and sales accounts and generate leads.
• Educate customers about proper equipment use.
• Dispatch delivery trucks and manage customer expectations.
• Maintain a clean, stocked showroom.

Skills

Customer service

Relationship building

Multitasking

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

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 Inside Sales Rep, you will serve as a key customer contact and consultant at our Trench Safety branch, with responsibility for recommending solutions to the customer, quoting, selling and fulfilling orders for our equipment and services based on their needs. You will be dedicated to underground trench safety equipment rental and supply needs. It's a great job for an ambitious professional who has an interest in our industry and can build relationships and provide outstanding customer service. You'll multi-task, learn plenty and build your ability to drive sales and branch growth.

What you'll do:

Process rental quotations, reservations and contracts Establish new rental and sales accounts by serving walk-in and call-in customers; generate leads for new business and communicate leads with Outside Sales Representatives Educate customers about proper equipment use Assist customers with the loading and unloading of equipment Dispatch delivery trucks and manage customer expectations regarding delivery Maintain a clean and presentable showroom, sufficiently stocked with merchandise Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience Knowledge of trench safety related products and applications are preferred Exceptional relationship-building and customer service skills Strong ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills Keen attention to detail and diligent attention to safety Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

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
• 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
• Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings
• For Canadian benefits, click here

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, education, training, experience, skills, and ability. Compensation Range: $22.90 - $34.35 Founded in 1997, United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world, with an integrated network of rental locations in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 states, every Canadian province and Puerto Rico.