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

4.0

Sep 25, 2025

Great place to work

Field service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Plenty of hours to work if you want to

Cons

Last minute decisions Poor planning

Herc Rentals Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We're glad to hear you enjoyed benefits and a work schedule that fit your needs. We're always interested in improving, so please feel free to share more with us by emailing Careers@HercRentals.com.

4.0

Sep 20, 2025

Good Company

Prosales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great on the job training

Cons

Takes a while to get a territory

Herc Rentals Response

8mo

We're thrilled to hear you feel you had a great experience at Herc Rentals. Please feel free to share more feedback with us at Careers@HercRentals.com.

3.0

Sep 19, 2025

Mixed bag

Territory sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay, Lots of promoting within, lots of learning resources

Cons

Poor management, nepotism, dramatically different work environments based on locations

Herc Rentals Response

8mo

We're glad to know you felt compensation, learning opportunities and internal mobility were positive while working with us. We always work to ensure a balanced, positive experience for our employees. We'd love to hear more about your time if you would like to share more feedback with us at Careers@HercRentals.com.

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