United Rentals, Inc.

Manager In Training

Posted on: 4 Nov 2021

Oakland, CA

Job Description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

As a Manager in Training at United Rentals, you will be assigned to a branch or multiple branches and will learn all aspects of branch operations and business planning. You’ll gain exposure to all day-to-day activities of the branch that are designed to maximize branch performance and profitability. Upon completion of the on-the-job and formal training you will relocate (with assistance) to an available branch management position within the assigned district or region.

Sound challenging and fun? Consider getting on the management track at United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company in the world. We'll provide the tools, the technology and the support you need to do the job right. You'll be proud of your employees, your branch and the work we all do in providing the equipment that helps build our communities.

Additional duties include the following:

Exposure to all areas of business operation such as customer service, sales and marketing, management and human resources

Demonstrate superior customer service skills

Assist the Branch Manager in the preparation of monthly profit and loss statements and yearly budgets

Learn to utilize internal reporting tools to optimize branch financial performance

Coordinate activities between branch departments to optimize productivity

Manage personnel matters as directed by Management

Supervise facility inspection, inventory and fleet maintenance for rental ready status

Ensure workplace safety by supporting the Branch Manager in overseeing safety matters and compliance audits including: personnel safety training, OSHA compliance, DOT regulation and manage drug and alcohol testing

Other duties assigned as needed

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree required

Ability to relocate, you will be expected to relocate (with assistance) to an available branch management position within the assigned district or region

3-5 years business management experience

P&L management experience

Proficient computer skills and experience using Microsoft Office

Superior customer service skills

Effective leadership, motivational, organizational and communication skills

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

United Rentals, Inc.

Stamford, CT

United Rentals (NYSE:URI) was founded in 1997 and quickly became the world’s largest equipment rental provider. Today, our company continues to build on its industry leadership with a best-in-class range of resources and the largest customer service network of its kind in North America.
United Rentals deploys over $14.6 billion of fleet (original equipment cost) through approximately 1,175 branches, a centralized reservation service and automated online ordering. Our branches are fully integrated through technology, allowing them to collaborate on solving customer needs. 

Mission & Values

Building a better future is our commitment to the people and communities we serve. 

United Rentals, Inc. is the largest equipment rental company in the world. The company has an integrated network of 1,186 rental locations in North America and 11 in Europe. In North America, the company operates in 49 states and every Canadian province. The company’s approximately 18,500 employees serve construction and industrial customers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners and others. The company offers approximately 3,800 classes of equipment for rent with a total original cost of $14.18 billion. United Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, the Barron’s 400 Index and the Russell 3000 Index® and is headquartered in Stamford, Conn. Additional information about United Rentals is available at unitedrentals.com.

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