Equipment Associate
Bridgeport, WV - USA
Job Summary
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to sand paint and wash equipment. Additional tasks will include labor assistance to service technicians sales staff and other branch personnel engaged in meeting the needs of customers.
Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.
What youll do:
- Sanding & Painting: Sand equipment using hand and power tools to remove rust old paint and smooth imperfections.
- Washing & Cleaning: Pressure washing and detailed interior cleaning to prepare equipment. Clean wheels and windows.
- Light PM work: Assist with equipment disassembly and removing decals. Perform minor masking of areas to be painted.
- Shop maintenance: Keep the work area clean and organized and handle waste disposal (e.g. cardboard)
- Safety compliance: Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators and follow safety protocols for handling hazardous materials. Clean all equipment and maintain a clean work area
- Check equipment for damage hours used mileage and fuel level upon return to the branch
- Inspect rental equipment for safety decals safety compliance and ensure that equipment is in good working order
- Load and unload rental equipment and prepare equipment for rental
- Checkout and demonstrate equipment for customers as well as drive a delivery truck to pick-up and drop-off equipment
- Other duties assigned as needed
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record
- Experience with with power tools sanders and cleaning equipment preferred.
- Effective communication multi-tasking and strong teamwork skills
- Diligent attention to safety
- Superior customer service skills
- Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.
Why join us
We dont just talk the talk! Were an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - Thats why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your addition to our health and financial plans we also offer:
Paid Parental Leave
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
An inclusive and welcoming culture
Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.
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.
At United Rentals we proudly hire active duty members veterans reservists and their families. The values that define your serviceleadership discipline integrity and teamworkare the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team were ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.
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 location education training experience skills and ability.
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