Is Herc Rentals a good company to work for?

Herc Rentals has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 687 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at Herc Rentals to a friend and 67% 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 5% 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 (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 50 reviews)); "Great people to work with at locations/branches" ((in 45 reviews)); "Management does care about their employees to the fullest and is very open to schedule time with them addressing any concerns." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great Coworkers and fast paced environment" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"And bad training" ((in 19 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 17 reviews)); "Sales managers always want to know where you are and what you are doing." ((in 13 reviews)); "No work life balance in position" ((in 11 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 , Nashville , Baton Rouge , Orlando , Virginia Beach , Saint Louis , New York , Milwaukee , Raleigh , Wilmington , Springdale , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbus , San Diego , Upper Marlboro , Tampa , Newark , Phoenix , Jackson , Memphis

Herc Rentals reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(670 total reviews)

Larry Silber

79% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Herc Rentals has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 670 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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670 reviews

5.0

Jun 15, 2024

Great place

Pro sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, benefits, time off, career progression

Cons

Favoritism, hard work not noticed

Herc Rentals Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience working at Herc Rentals. It’s great to hear that you appreciate the pay, benefits, time off, and career progression opportunities. These are indeed valuable aspects of a rewarding career. Regarding the concerns about favoritism and hard work not being noticed, it’s important to address these issues to ensure a fair and motivating work environment. It might be helpful to bring these concerns to your manager or HR department, as they can take steps to ensure recognition and opportunities are based on merit and performance. Open communication and feedback can often lead to positive changes and improvements in the workplace. If you’re looking for more specific advice or actions to take, please let me know, and I’ll do my best to assist you. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

Jun 10, 2024

great

Data analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great environment and benefits, sick days, good pto

Cons

all in office, but allows work from home sometimes

Herc Rentals Response

1y

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

4.0

Jun 10, 2024

Great company culture, fast paced and results driven

Branch manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome culture, engaging fast paced work, building relationships internally and externally is a strong suit of the company.

Cons

Compensation could be better, not far below industry standard but not great

Herc Rentals Response

1y

Thank you for your review. It's wonderful to hear that you appreciate the awesome culture and fast-paced work at Herc Rentals, as well as the company's strength in building internal and external relationships. Your feedback on compensation is also important, and it's noted that while it may not be far below the industry standard, there is room for improvement. Your insights are invaluable in helping to maintain the positive aspects and address areas that could enhance the employee experience. If you have any further thoughts or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

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