Equipment Associate - ROS

Overview

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! Reliable Onsite Services, a division of United Rentals, is offering an excellent opportunity for a portable sanitation Equipment Associate ready to grow their career with the leading company in the industry. Flexible schedule – some weekend and after hours work may be required as business conditions dictate, especially during the busy season.

Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.

• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
• Perform routine checks on portable sanitation equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order without damage, which may include inspecting, washing, repairing, and/or storing
• General facility maintenance and minor repairs
• Loading and unloading of units, either manually or with forklift as required
• Use of drill, rivet tool and other hand tools as needed
• Ensure supplies are onsite and organized
• Ensure trucks are accurately loaded for the next day with all units cleaned and repaired to standards
• Set up and maintain yard in a clean, organized manner
• Maintain inventory spaces, communicate accurate counts to Dispatch
• Quality check on all units and equipment, verifying rent‑ready status prior to loading
• Excellent housekeeping of shop, yard and facility
• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance at all times
• Other duties as assigned

• Bleed out air compressor to assure there is no moisture and let the compressor continue to run to build up air
• Lubricate all air tools
• Set up working area with assigned tools: DA Sander, Angle Grinder, Decal Eraser, Air Gun, Tack Rags, Degreaser, Tape
• Inspect particle respirator
• Remove decals and adhesive with decal eraser
• Scuff paint with DA, sand to metal in areas with rust or when body work is necessary (final sand should be no less than 180 grit sandpaper)
• Carefully blow the unit to remove dust and debris and clean with degreaser and tack cloth
• Tape/mask for paint and pick up tape/decals stuck to the floor and sweep
• Inspect work area to assure that the prep bay is left the same before the paint process
• Occasional work at heights above 10 feet
• Ability to wear a respirator and/or hearing protection as required
• Ability to bend, kneel and work with arms raised for a prolonged period of time
• Other duties assigned as needed

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• A valid driver’s license
• Diligent attention to safety
• General knowledge of yard equipment and the loading/unloading of trucks
• Industry experience is a plus, but not required (training is provided on products & services)
• Superior customer service and positive attitude
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs
• Ability to work effectively in all weather conditions
• 0-2 years of experience

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

• Paid Parental Leave
• United Compassion Fund
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
• Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
• Paid Sick Leave
• An inclusive and welcoming culture
• Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email  for assistance. At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.