Equipment Associate

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to support the Trench Safety branch. The primary goal is to provide labor assistance in preparing customer orders and maintaining trench safety equipment. This team‑oriented position requires dependability, a focus on safety, and attention to detail. Success in this role can lead to advancement into the Driver Development Program.

• 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 inquiries about equipment.
• Suggest equipment and supplies to meet customer needs.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

• 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.
• Basic computer and phone app knowledge.
• Superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong attention to safety.
• Ability to lift items up to 45 lbs. frequently.
• PPE and work boots are provided by the company.

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
• Inclusive and welcoming culture

$19.45 – $29.20 per hour

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.