Yard Technician - Equipment Prep & Customer Service

Herc Rentals; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Job summary

Herc Rentals in San Mateo, CA is seeking a hands-on Yard Technician to keep the yard clean, organized, and equipment ready for use. You will learn the rental process, assist drivers, and provide customer guidance on equipment selection and operation.

The role offers growth opportunities into Driver, Mechanic, ProSales Associate, and Sales & Operations Coordinator tracks, with a focus on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with customers.
• Ability to input information into computer systems.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to safely drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload to/from internal drivers, outside haulers, and customers.
• Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy.
• Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment and machinery.
• Review orders and stage equipment for drivers.
• Perform routine checks on rental equipment for safety and operation.
• Maintain a clean and organized yard/work area.
• Answer and resolve customer questions.
• Provide customers with expert advice on equipment selection and operation.
• Support all team members.

Skills

Customer communication

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Team support

Basic MS Word/Excel

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Herc Rentals in San Mateo, CA is seeking a hands-on Yard Technician to keep the yard clean, organized, and equipment ready for use. You will learn the rental process, assist drivers, and provide customer guidance on equipment selection and operation.

The role offers growth opportunities into Driver, Mechanic, ProSales Associate, and Sales & Operations Coordinator tracks, with a focus on safety and reliability.