Is Herc Rentals a good company to work for?

Herc Rentals has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 689 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at Herc Rentals to a friend and 68% 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 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Herc Rentals?

73% 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 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Herc Rentals?

Territory Sales Representative (54) , Sales Representative (29) , Branch Manager (28) , 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 57 reviews)); "The pay is good and their is room for growth." ((in 46 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 43 reviews)); "Great team to assist with any needs" ((in 15 reviews)); "They take care of their employees and they give everyone a chance at employment." ((in 12 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 31 reviews)); "ZERO training for mechanics." ((in 21 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 21 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 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 are the top reviewed Herc Rentals locations?

Bonita Springs , Atlanta , Charlotte , Oklahoma City , Chicago , Houston , Dallas , Denver , Seattle , Fort Myers , Baton Rouge , Nashville , San Diego , Orlando , Virginia Beach , Saint Louis , New York , Milwaukee , Raleigh , Wilmington , Springdale , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbus , Upper Marlboro , Tampa , Newark , Phoenix , Jackson , Memphis

Herc Rentals reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(129 total reviews)

Larry Silber

80% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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4.0

Aug 6, 2024

Solid Place

Branch manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Employees, flexibility, opportunities, benefits, good equipment

Cons

Training, pay range, facilties, work life balance

Herc Rentals Response

1y

Thank you for your review! I wholeheartedly agree that our employees are one of the greatest strengths of Herc Rentals. Addressing your concern about training, we offer a comprehensive range of programs at all levels to support our team members’ growth and readiness for new opportunities. I’d be delighted to discuss these options with you and your team. Personal growth is key to our team’s success in seizing the opportunities you mentioned. Please let me know if you’d like to set up a time to chat. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

4.0

Aug 6, 2024

Herc Rentals

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All in all a solid company with good benefits, a good model, and an interesting in career progression.

Cons

0 accountability for bad management, management makes or breaks your employment experience here.

Herc Rentals Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that you value our benefits, company model, and career progression opportunities. We take your concerns about management accountability very seriously. Creating a positive and supportive work environment is essential, and we are committed to addressing these issues. Caring for our people and customers is at the heart of our company values. I would love to learn more about your experience so we can make improvements in this area. Please feel free to reach out. Your input is vital as we continue to grow and improve. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

Aug 4, 2024

Great Company to Work For!

Talent advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People, benefits, culture, flexibility and growth-oriented

Cons

I do not have any cons.

Herc Rentals Response

1y

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

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