Equipment Associate

Description:

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in preparing customer orders and maintaining trench safety equipment. This highly team-oriented position requires dependability, focus on safety, understanding and following procedures, and attention to detail.

Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunity into our Driver development program.

What you'll do:

• Assemble, load and unload equipment, assist with deliveries and prepare equipment for rental

• Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order

• Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy

• Greet customers and assist with customer inquiries about equipment

• Suggest equipment and supplies to meet customer needs

• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

• Experience operating medium to large forklifts preferred

• Knowledge of trench safety equipment is an advantage but not required

• Some knowledge of computers and phone apps

• Superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal/written communication skills

• Diligent attention to safety

• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

• PPE and work boots are provided by the company

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.