Is Herc Rentals a good company to work for?

Herc Rentals has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 685 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at Herc Rentals to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Herc Rentals have been left by employees working as Pro Sales Associate , ProSales Associate and Territory Sales Representative .

Does Herc Rentals pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Herc Rentals employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Herc Rentals. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Herc Rentals?

72% of Herc Rentals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Herc Rentals 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Herc Rentals?

Territory Sales Representative (54) , Sales Representative (29) , Branch Manager (27) , Pro Sales Associate (27) , ProSales Associate (19) , Sales Coordinator (18) , Mechanic (16) , Coordinator (13) , Sales Associate (13) , Sales (12) , Outside Sales Representative (11) , Sales and Operations Coordinator (11) , Analyst (9) , Manager (9) , Field Service Technician (8)

What are the pros of working at Herc Rentals according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and the company takes care of their employees kind of.." ((in 56 reviews)); "The pay is good and their is room for growth." ((in 55 reviews)); "Great people to work with at locations/branches" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great team to assist with any needs" ((in 16 reviews)); "They take care of their employees and they give everyone a chance at employment." ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Herc Rentals according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management will break you, Heard horror stories from other branches." ((in 32 reviews)); "And bad training" ((in 17 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 17 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 17 reviews)); "No work life balance in position" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Herc Rentals layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Herc Rentals layoffs and their outlook for job security at Herc Rentals in 2026.

What Herc Rentals locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Charlotte , Orlando , Chicago , Houston , Seattle , Atlanta , Fort Myers , Bonita Springs , Baton Rouge , Dallas

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Herc Rentals reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(158 total reviews)

Larry Silber

80% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

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Veteran status

Reviews by job title

158 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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2.0

Apr 29, 2024

Ok at best

Salesman

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company. Train in Florida

Cons

Poor mgmnt. Low commission rates

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. Our goal is to provide our employees with exceptional experiences, and we hope you had a chance to provide specific examples during your time with us. If you would like to discuss your experience further or suggest ways in which we can improve, please feel free to reach out to us directly or contact HR. Thank you for your contributions during your time with us. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

1.0

Mar 28, 2024

Ok place

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits , decent pay .

Cons

Unorganized no leadership. Young kids running the place with no phone skills. No management on site they do what they want and will blame new employees when you make a mistake.

Herc Rentals Response

Thanks for sharing your feedback. We care about our employees inside and outside of work and strive to create a positive working environment. Your feedback helps us to continuously improve, but we encourage you to reach out to HR or contact me directly so we can understand the specifics of your experience. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

Mar 28, 2024

Reviews

Sales coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to be apart of. Great team work. Good benefits. Decent pay. Growth opportunities.

Cons

I don’t have any cons

Herc Rentals Response

Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback. We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience working at Herc Rentals. We're glad you're on the team! - Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com.

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