United Rentals

Operations Manager

United Rentals$68K — $98K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years in sales and operational roles.
  • Basic knowledge of construction rental equipment.
  • Strong leadership and motivational abilities.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office programs.
  • Valid driver's license with good standing record.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Branch Manager in reaching financial goals.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Oversee sales efforts and business initiatives.
  • Manage performance of direct reports, including sales and operational staff.
  • Motivate, coach, and train personnel to enhance performance.
  • Cultivate a safety-first culture among team members.
  • Perform other assigned duties as required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Employee training and development programs.
  • Product discounts for employees.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a large company.
Full Job Description
As Operations Manager at United Rentals, you will leverage your leadership skills to coordinate and direct the overall delivery of quality service to maximize branch productivity. By working closely with the Branch Manager, you will ensure safety, world-class customer service and standard process compliance to ensure effective and efficient operations.

What you'll do:
  • Support Branch Manager in implementing actions to achieve financial objectives
  • Assist the Branch Manager in ensuring compliance with all company policies
  • Oversee sales efforts and business initiatives
  • Responsible for performance management of direct staff including Inside Sales Reps, Drivers, and other staff as applicable
  • Motivate, coach and train personnel
  • Promote a culture of safety and discipline through leadership, exemplary personal compliance, accountability and communication
  • Other duties assigned as needed


Requirements:
  • High School diploma; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 3+ years of sales and operational experience
  • Basic knowledge of the construction rental equipment industry or related
  • Strong motivational and leadership skills
  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable record


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

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

Compensation Range:
$68,445.00 - $98,555.00

About United Rentals

United Rentals Careers

Join the dynamic team at United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company in the world, and be part of a community that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity. At United Rentals, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At United Rentals, you’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our success and propels your career forward. You will be part of a team that is committed to excellence and leadership in the industry. Our employees are equipped with top-tier tools and technology, allowing them to deliver best-in-class service.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a position in management, sales, operations, or customer service, United Rentals provides a breadth of opportunities to advance your career. Our robust employment process ensures that we match the right skills with the right roles, ensuring success for both our employees and our company.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with United Rentals through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed to give you hands-on experience and insights into the day-to-day operations of the world’s leader in equipment rental. Interns at United Rentals gain invaluable skills, work on challenging projects, and learn from leaders in the industry.

Benefits and Culture

United Rentals is committed to the growth and well-being of our team members. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, happiness, and security of our employees and their families. Our culture is one of inclusivity and innovation, where every team member’s contribution is valued and diversity is celebrated.

Professional Development and Training

Invest in your future with United Rentals’ leadership and diversity training programs. Our commitment to your professional development is demonstrated through continuous learning opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and networking events. These resources are designed to enhance your capabilities and prepare you for future leadership roles within the company.

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Learn more about United Rentals
Size
20,400 employees
Market Cap
$24.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$890 million
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+11%
Revenue
$8.5 billion
NASDAQ

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