Herc Rentals

Central Operations Manager

Herc Rentals$87K — $105K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve operational goals and financial objectives for the cost center.
  • Manage administrative tasks, controls, and reports.
  • Maintain proper staffing levels in collaboration with region management.
  • Oversee hiring, performance management, and terminations.
  • Maximize revenue and minimize costs through proactive fleet management.
  • Drive ongoing cost efficiency and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensure adherence to all preventative maintenance and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
Full Job Description
Job Title: Central Operations Manager

Foothill Ranch, CA, USA, 92610

Employment Status: Full-time

Posting Start Date: 7/1/26

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal

Job Purpose

The Central Operations Manager manages the activity in Central Trucking, Central Ordering, and Central Field Service Dispatch and well as responsibility for all costs and P&L statements for the shared cost center/ pool.

The key responsibilities and accountabilities for the incumbent are to:

The Central Operations Manager oversees all facets of the Central Ordering, Trucking and Field Service to include customer interaction, business generation, and process management. The Central Operations Manager commands a team of Central Reservation Coordinators, Central Trucking Dispatchers, and a Field Service Dispatcher with dotted line reporting of pooled drivers and field service mechanics.

What you will do...

  • Achievement of operational goals and financial objectives for cost center/ pool
  • Manage required administrative tasks, controls and reports
  • Work with region management to maintain proper staffing levels to support the business
  • Responsible for hiring, employee performance management (PMED), and terminations
  • Proactive service fleet management to maximize revenue and minimize costs
  • Responsible for ongoing cost efficiency and department continuous improvement efforts
  • Ensure coordination of all preventative maintenance and adherence to DOT, Gov regulations, HERC requirements
  • Proactive communication with internal/external customers
  • Work with sales reps on selling central operation attributes to customers
  • problem resolution utilizing root cause analysis tools
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures
  • All other tasks assigned by management


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college preferred


Skills

Req #: 69673

Pay Range: $87,000 to $105,000 + 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.

Keeping you healthy

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 Program

Building Your Financial Future

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life & Work Harmony

Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)

Paid parental leave.

Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Supplemental Disability Insurance

Group Legal Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

About Herc Rentals

Herc Rentals Inc. is an equipment rental company. The company operates approximately 275 branches, mainly in North America. Herc Rentals offers a range of equipment for rent, including aerial equipment, earthmoving equipment, forklifts, air compressors, compaction equipment, material handling equipment, power generation and climate control equipment, pumps, trucks and trailers, and welding equipment. The company serves customers in various industries, including construction, industrial, government, infrastructure, remediation, emergency response, entertainment and events, and facilities. Herc Rentals was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Bonita Springs, Florida.
Learn more about Herc Rentals
Size
5,600 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$73.7 million
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
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