Manager in Training

United-Rentals-a3e42836; Earth City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Rentals, the world’s largest equipment rental provider, is offering a Manager in Training program in the United States. You’ll be assigned to a branch or multiple branches and will learn all aspects of branch operations, business planning and leadership while preparing for a future branch management role in the district or region.

The program includes exposure to customer service, sales and marketing, HR and finance, with relocation assistance to an available branch within the district or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3–5 years business management experience.
• P&L management experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Branch Manager in the preparation of monthly profit and loss statements and yearly budgets.
• Learn to utilize internal reporting tools to optimize branch financial performance.
• Coordinate activities between branch departments to optimize productivity.
• Manage personnel matters as directed by Management.
• Supervise facility inspection, inventory and fleet maintenance for rental ready status.
• Ensure workplace safety by supporting safety matters and compliance audits.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.If you would like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!As a Manager in Training at United Rentals, you will be assigned to a branch or multiple branches and will learn all aspects of branch operations and business planning. You’ll gain exposure to all day-to-day activities of the branch that are designed to maximize branch performance and profitability. Upon completion of the on-the-job and formal training you will relocate (with assistance) to an available branch management position within the assigned district or region.Sound challenging and fun? Consider getting on the management track at United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company in the world. We'll provide the tools, the technology and the support you need to do the job right.What you'll do:Exposure to all areas of business operation such as customer service, sales and marketing, management and human resourcesDemonstrate superior customer service skillsAssist the Branch Manager in the preparation of monthly profit and loss statements and yearly budgetsLearn to utilize internal reporting tools to optimize branch financial performanceCoordinate activities between branch departments to optimize productivityManage personnel matters as directed by ManagementSupervise facility inspection, inventory and fleet maintenance for rental ready statusEnsure workplace safety by supporting the Branch Manager in overseeing safety matters and compliance audits including: personnel safety training, OSHA compliance, DOT regulation and manage drug and alcohol testingOther duties assigned as neededRequirements:Bachelor’s degree requiredAbility to relocate, you will be expected to relocate (with assistance) to an available branch management position within the assigned district or region3-5 years business management experienceP&L management experienceProficient computer skills and experience using Microsoft OfficeSuperior customer service skillsEffective leadership, motivational, organizational and communication skillsValid driver's license with acceptable driving recordThis 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 LeaveUnited Compassion FundEmployee Discount ProgramCareer Development & Promotional OpportunitiesAdditional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)Paid Sick LeaveAn inclusive and welcoming cultureExplore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offeringsFor Canadian benefits, click hereUnited 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.