United Rentals, Inc.

AREA DISPATCHER

Posted on: 18 Dec 2021

San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Your strong work ethic, reliability and positive attitude will make you an asset to our branch and entire organization. If you would enjoy the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, consider a future with United Rentals. You will be supported by a strong management team that will help you achieve your goals. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities.

Additional duties include the following:

Oversee dispatch of drivers within the metro-area to maximize efficiency and customer delivery responsiveness

Monitor driver progress and adjust schedules as pick-up and delivery orders come in

Maximize truck loads outbound and inbound

Optimize use of overtime and outside haulers to deliver superior customer service

As needed, support branches in maintaining customer relations via phone, making additions, cancellations, and changes regarding equipment location or delivery time

Demonstrate commitment to safety and discipline through exemplary personal compliance, accountability and pro-active communication

Perform all safety inspections within company and governmental policies

Other duties assigned as needed

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Technical knowledge of DOT/Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulations

Diligent attention to safety

Strong ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Strong leadership, organization and communication skills

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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