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 58 reviews)); "The pay is good and their is room for growth." ((in 50 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 44 reviews)); "They believe in people and having a great culture" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great team to assist with any needs" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"management always changing" ((in 33 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 20 reviews)); "And bad training" ((in 16 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 16 reviews)); "Sales managers always want to know where you are and what you are doing." ((in 13 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

(668 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

Herc Rentals has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 668 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Herc Rentals employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

668 reviews

5.0

Feb 22, 2025

Good place to work

Customer service representative/tsr

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people Nice industry Helpful colleagues

Cons

Long hours of work Tough work life balance Low base salary

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for the five-star review! We are happy your time at Herc Rentals was enjoyable and that your colleagues were helpful and kind. We strive to promote a culture of integrity and reliability amongst our employees in our branches. We are open to discussing how we could have improved your time with us if you would like to contact me at michael.nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

Aug 22, 2024

Great people, great leadership and even better culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Place to Work Certified, amazing benefits and pension plan, strong succession for every position if you want to move up in the company. Each branch has a family feel and all work together well.

Cons

Can't think of any cons, it's a great place to work!

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for leaving a review! Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

May 29, 2024

Good Company

Mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to grow in this company

Cons

Last minute order preparation at times

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback! We're glad to hear about your 5-star experience working at Herc Rentals. Thanks for being a part of Team Herc! -Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

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