Branch Manager

Bessemer, AL, USA, 35022

Employment Status:
Full-time

Posting

Start Date:

10/2/26

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.

The Branch Managers are the leaders of the management and direction of Herc Rentals’ branches. They oversee daily operations ensuing positive revenue generation, high customer service standards, employee development, and continued excellence in productivity. They will improve the branch’s competitive position as well as maximizing profitability. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated self-starters and people leaders. In this role you will...

• Think strategically and critically

• Take initiative and work autonomously

• Lead and develop a diverse team

• Manage a profit and loss statement

• Effectively grow a diverse portfolio of customers

• Manage a fleet inventory mix to maximize revenue and profit

• Be a safety leader in their branch set the tone and expectation for the highest safety standard

• Be an expert in the equipment rental industry and support continuous learning at the branch on new fleet and equipment applications.

• Grow revenue for the branch and district

• Meet or exceed business plan for the branch

• Answer and resolve customer questions

• Manage your team effectively and efficiently

• Implementing Safety trainings and maintain a branch safety plan

• Fleet Management

• Manage Profit and Loss reporting & Operational reviews

• Generate, process, analyze and review the daily business reports

• Support all team members

• Conduct Branch Audits & Inventory reviews

• Maintain federal compliance with OSHA regulations and DOT standards

• High School or GED required, College Degree preferred

• 5-7 year of relatable experience

• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record

• Ability to drive revenue growth

• Ability to communicate with customers

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

• Ability to input information into computer systems

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Programs

• Ability to safely drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment

• Be able to regularly lift 50lbs or more

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods of time

• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job

• Strong Customer Orientation

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• A strong team player, experience with high performance teams

• Ability to travel

• Commitment to company values

• Computer competence.

• Demonstrated problem solving and negotiation skills

• Employee training and development

• Good judgment and strong decision

Req #: 71731

Pay Range: Base- $85k to $100k + Profit Share & Company Vehicle

Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flex spending and health savings accounts

Virtual Health Visits

24 Hour Nurse Line

Healthy Pregnancy Program

Tobacco Cessation Program

Weight Loss…