Equipment Associate

University of Richmond•West Mifflin, PA

About The Position

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! 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.

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.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating medium to large forklifts preferred
Knowledge of trench safety equipment is an advantage but not required

Responsibilities

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