Yard Technician: Grow Your Career in Equipment Rentals

Herc Rentals Inc.; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Herc Rentals Inc. in Janesville, WI is seeking a Yard Technician to load/unload, inspect, clean, and organize heavy equipment, and assist drivers and customers as needed. You will learn our equipment and safety practices while supporting daily yard operations.

The role offers opportunities to grow into Driver, Mechanic, ProSales Associate, and Sales/Operations positions within a dynamic, nationwide rental company. Strong attention to safety and teamwork is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with customers.
• Ability to input information into computer systems.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods of time.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to safely drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Programs.

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

Customer communication

Data entry

Physical stamina

English proficiency

Equipment operation

MS Word/Excel

Job description

Herc Rentals Inc. in Janesville, WI is seeking a Yard Technician to load/unload, inspect, clean, and organize heavy equipment, and assist drivers and customers as needed. You will learn our equipment and safety practices while supporting daily yard operations.

The role offers opportunities to grow into Driver, Mechanic, ProSales Associate, and Sales/Operations positions within a dynamic, nationwide rental company. Strong attention to safety and teamwork is required.