Posted 17 days ago
Yard Worker
@ Herc Rentals
Carleton Place, Ontario
Overview
Herc Rentals is hiring a full-time yard worker at its branch, Monday to Friday, to keep the yard and equipment organized and support shop operations. The work covers loading, staging, checking and washing rental equipment, with some equipment repair and customer contact. Pay is $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, and the posting lists a broad benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload rental equipment
- Verify and stage equipment status on the yard
- Wash, light maintain and function-check equipment
- Diagnose and repair earth moving and aerial equipment
- Maintain yard organization and deal with customers as required
Requirements summary:
- Valid G driver's licence
- Recent abstract required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Yard or equipment rental experience an asset
- Previous equipment operation or warehouse experience an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Warehouse |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Employee discount, Wellness |
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Herc Rentals
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Full company description
Herc Rentals is a premier, full-service equipment rental company providing customers with the equipment, services, and solutions they need to achieve optimal performance safely, efficiently, and effectively. With 60 years of equipment rental expertise, approximately 10,200 employees, and 622 locations across the United States and Canada, Herc Rentals serves a broad range of customers, industries, and markets making a difference in communities across North America.
- LinkedIn followers
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- Reported office locations
- 27500 Riverview Center Blvd., Bonita Springs, FL 34134, US
- Other recorded names
- Herc Rentals
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Herc Rentals is a premier, full-service equipment rental company providing customers with the equipment, services, and solutions they need to achieve optimal performance safely, efficiently, and effectively. With 60 years of equipment rental expertise, approximately 10,200 employees, and 622 locations across the United States and Canada, Herc Rentals serves a broad range of customers, industries, and markets making…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Bonita Springs, FL |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1965 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
| View page |
Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.
In Canada, Herc Rentals has a significant presence with multiple locations across the country. The company provides a wide range of equipment rental services to various industries, including construction, industrial, and government sectors. Herc Rentals is committed to supporting Canadian businesses by offering high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service. The company also focuses on safety and sustainability, ensuring that its operations comply with Canadian regulations and standards.
Job Purpose
Our branch is looking for a yard worker to maintain organization of the yard and equipment all while providing support to shop operations. This position is Monday to Friday.
What you will do...
- Loading and unloading of rental equipment
- Status verification of equipment on the yard
- Stage equipment for delivery
- Stage equipment for maintenance and repair activity
- Ability to diagnose and repair earth moving and aerial equipment
- Review reservation reports to ensure the correct equipment is ready to rent
- Wash and light maintenance of equipment, function checks of equipment prior to the next rental
- Equipment quality inspections
- Maintain organization on the yard
- Ability to deal with customers as required
- Other duties as assigned
- Results orientated, process and problem-solving skills
- Team player with initiative and a positive attitude
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Capable of driving equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Yard or other operational experience at an equipment rental yard
- Construction related experience
- Valid G Driver’s license
- A recent abstract will be required
- Previous experience operating equipment considered an asset
- Previous experience in warehouse or general labour considered an asset
- Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job.
Type: Headcount Increase
Pay Range: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
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
Healthcare spending account
Smoking Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Herc Life Wellness Program
Building Your Financial Future
Company matched Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Non Registered Savings Plan
Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)
Paid sick days
Military leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Mechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per year
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer. Herc Rentals does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) for sourcing or recruiting candidates.
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