Yard Associate

About the Role

The Porter / Yard Worker (also called Yard Associate) is responsible for staging and retrieving equipment on the site, maintaining a written maintenance schedule, servicing items as needed, and inspecting equipment before and after rentals to record any loss or damage.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸equipment staging
• ▸equipment retrieval
• ▸maintenance log
• ▸item servicing
• ▸equipment inspection
• ▸damage recording

What You Bring

Candidates should preferably have a high school diploma or GED, experience with common construction and industrial tools, and some background in mechanical equipment repair. Key abilities include effective written and oral communication with customers, basic math proficiency, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, general mechanical aptitude, a focus on safety, and bilingual capability where required. • High school diploma or GED preferred • Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred • Some experience and/or training in repair of mechanical equipment preferred • Ability to communicate effectively with customers (written and oral) • Ability to perform basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide) • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc) • General mechanical aptitude • Safety-focused mindset • Bilingual (Spanish or other) may be required based on location needs

Requirements

• ▸high school
• ▸construction tools
• ▸mechanical repair
• ▸microsoft office
• ▸safety focus
• ▸bilingual

Benefits

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in equipment rental, offering a vast fleet of pumps, scaffolding, and construction tools. The company pairs its extensive inventory with a knowledgeable, friendly staff and invests heavily in its workforce through competitive benefits and on‑the‑job training. As a national leader, Sunbelt continually seeks talented individuals to support its growth. The role demands physical activity such as bending, squatting, lifting 50 lb or more, and work both indoors and outdoors. Sunbelt Rentals is an equal‑opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations as needed. Related titles include Porter Hostler, Yard Hand, Yard Jockey, and Entry‑Level Mechanic, with a base pay range of $17.75–$23.72 depending on location, education, and experience. Full‑time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) match, volunteer time off, disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and service awards. Paid time off consists of 12–25 vacation days based on tenure, five sick days, six holidays, two half‑day holidays, two floating holidays, one inclusion day, and one volunteer day, with eligibility beginning the first of the month after 30 days of employment. • Work in a challenging, fast-paced environment where no day is the same • Advance into mechanic, driver or customer service roles • Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused culture • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) match • Volunteer time off • Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage • Accident, life, and travel insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Tuition reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Length of Service Awards

Work Environment

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