Is Herc Rentals a good company to work for?

Herc Rentals has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 691 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months. 69% 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 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Herc Rentals. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Herc Rentals?

69% of Herc Rentals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Herc Rentals 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 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 (28) , ProSales Associate (20) , 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 51 reviews)); "Fast paced environment and good people" ((in 40 reviews)); "Great team to assist with any needs" ((in 15 reviews)); "Growth opportunities" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Horrible management." ((in 32 reviews)); "ZERO training for mechanics." ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 19 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 17 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 , Denver , Dallas , 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

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66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

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198 reviews

2.0

Aug 29, 2024

Awful Company

Coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The local managers are nice

Cons

Terrible work life balance, benefits are only okay, and senior management is awful. Lots of turnover at this company

1.0

Nov 6, 2024

Driver Class A

Class a truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Most of the team members are good to work with

Cons

Management not organized ,want drivers to break DOT laws

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that you find most of your team members good to work with. We take your concerns about management organization and compliance with DOT laws very seriously. Ensuring a safe and lawful working environment is a top priority for us. If you'd like to discuss these issues further, please reach out. Your insights are crucial for us to make necessary improvements. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

May 19, 2024

Great place to work

Accounting manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fair compensation Honest and trustworthy management Great company culture

Cons

Promotions take a long time to earn Upper management does not allow remote work

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for your feedback. We're thrilled to hear about your 5-star experience working at Herc Rentals! Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

4.0

Jun 3, 2024

Overall decent

Inside sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Small teams, collaborative environment, branch meals, opportunities

Cons

Pay, communication, management turnover, hours

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide your review of working at Herc Rentals. It’s encouraging to hear about the collaborative environment, branch meals, and opportunities available within the company. However, your concerns regarding pay, communication, management turnover, and hours are important issues that merit attention. Constructive feedback like this is essential for any organization to improve and adapt. If there’s anything specific you’d like to discuss or need support with, feel free to reach out. Your insights are valuable in helping to shape a better work experience. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

3.0

Aug 20, 2024

Okay place to work

Mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, schedule, time off, benefits

Cons

Management, work load, time frames

Herc Rentals Response

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

5.0

Jul 28, 2024

Great Company and Job

Flooring specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of career growth and opportunity to learn

Cons

There is a lot to learn which can be intimidating to some and a lot of territory to cover but as long as you're able to have good time management and aren't afraid of learning the intricate details of the equipment you provide to customers - you're golden!

Herc Rentals Response

It’s great to hear that you’re thriving now! Adjusting to a new role can indeed be challenging, but your perseverance has clearly paid off. If there’s anything specific that helped you get through the learning curve, I would love to hear it. It might be helpful for others in the same boat. 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

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

2.0

Jun 10, 2024

Stay far away

Class a cdl truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

.weekly pay. You can quit.

Cons

Management is completely incompetent. They stalk you all day on the GPS app and then look for any reason to write people up. Wasn't bad at all prior to this manager, so maybe there's hope..

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are genuinely sorry to hear about your experience and understand your concerns regarding management. We strive to create a supportive and trustworthy environment for all our employees, and it is clear we fell short in your case. Your feedback is invaluable as it helps us identify areas for improvement. We are committed to addressing these issues and ensuring that our management team receives the necessary training to better support our staff. If you are open to it, we would appreciate the opportunity to discuss your experience further. Please feel free to reach out to me directly. Your insights will help us make meaningful changes. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

3.0

Aug 13, 2024

Okay place

Senior sales and operations coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are good, pay is decent, paid weekly,

Cons

work-life balance, often assigned jobs outside of your role, poor communication from upper management, opportunities are built for young adults coming out of college, and not a lot of growth if you are not willing to move.

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear that you appreciate the benefits, decent pay, and weekly payments. We understand your concerns about work-life balance, job assignments, communication, and growth opportunities. We're committed to improving these areas and value your input as it helps us make necessary changes. If you have any specific suggestions or would like to discuss further, please feel free to reach out to us directly. Your feedback is important to us, and we appreciate your honesty. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

Nov 8, 2024

Great Place

Territory sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Quick promotions, great pay, friendly environment, great management.

Cons

I have nothing to complain about.

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave review! Michael.Nastr@hercrentals.com

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