Yard Associate

Sunbelt Rentals stands as a leader in the equipment rental industry, serving as the customer's first choice for a comprehensive range of rental equipment. The company offers everything from pumps and scaffolding to general construction tools, positioning itself as the go-to resource for outfitting job sites with the appropriate equipment. With a vast and industry-leading fleet, Sunbelt Rentals not only excels in the variety and quality of its equipment but also distinguishes itself through a knowledgeable and friendly staff dedicated to exceptional customer service. This dedication to service and expertise makes Sunbelt Rentals a standout company within the highly competitive rental market. Beyond its equipment offerings, Sunbelt Rentals places great emphasis on investing in its employees, acknowledging them as the company's greatest asset. The company provides competitive benefits and extensive on-the-job training programs, fostering employee growth and development. As a highly successful national enterprise experiencing continuous expansion, Sunbelt Rentals is actively seeking talented individuals eager to contribute to and grow with this fast-paced organization. This vibrant work culture encourages career advancement and offers multiple pathways within the company, including mechanic, driver, and customer service roles.

The role of Porter / Yard Worker at Sunbelt Rentals is designed for individuals seeking an entrepreneurial and empowering workplace where no two days are the same. The Yard Associate plays a crucial role in the operational efficiency of the company by managing the stationing and retrieval of equipment across the location's property. This position requires maintaining a written maintenance schedule and performing necessary servicing to ensure that all equipment meets set operational specifications. Additionally, the Yard Associate is responsible for inspecting equipment before and after rentals, documenting any lost or damaged items to maintain accurate inventory and uphold safety standards. This role involves physical activity and requires a strong focus on safety, including duties such as bending, squatting, lifting heavy items, and working both indoors and outdoors as required by the job. Candidates with a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, and experience or training in mechanical repair are preferred. Effective communication skills, basic math proficiency, and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite are valuable qualifications for this position. Bilingual abilities, particularly in Spanish or other languages, may also be required depending on location needs.

Sunbelt Rentals offers a competitive base pay rate ranging from $18.99 to $26.11 per hour, with starting salary influenced by factors like position, location, education, training, and experience. Full-time employees gain eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) match program, volunteer time off, disability insurance, various types of supplementary insurance, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Additionally, Sunbelt provides generous paid time off, including vacation days based on service years, sick days, holidays, floating holidays, and days dedicated to inclusion and volunteering. The company actively supports service members and veterans, encouraging them to apply and contribute to their growing team. This full-time employment opportunity promises a challenging yet rewarding career in a safety-conscious, team-oriented environment that values employee development and customer satisfaction.