Yard Technician: Equipment Care & Career Growth

Herc Rentals Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Herc Rentals Inc. is seeking a Yard Technician in Sarasota, FL to keep facilities clean, organized and ready for customers. This role offers a springboard to driver, mechanic, sales and operations opportunities as you learn and grow within the organization.

You will gain hands-on experience handling equipment, maintaining yards, and supporting drivers while delivering excellent customer service and safe operations.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to safely drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as required.

Responsibilities

• Help to 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 and 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

Effective communication

Customer service

English literacy

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Herc Rentals Inc. is seeking a Yard Technician in Sarasota, FL to keep facilities clean, organized and ready for customers. This role offers a springboard to driver, mechanic, sales and operations opportunities as you learn and grow within the organization.

You will gain hands-on experience handling equipment, maintaining yards, and supporting drivers while delivering excellent customer service and safe operations.