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?

"Great benefits and plenty of learning opportunities" ((in 55 reviews)); "The pay is good and their is room for growth." ((in 48 reviews)); "Fast paced environment and good people" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great team to assist with any needs" ((in 14 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?

"Horrible management." ((in 35 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 18 reviews)); "And bad training" ((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 , 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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Herc Rentals reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(170 total reviews)

Larry Silber

76% approve of CEO

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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Reviews by job title

170 reviews

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4.0

Jan 8, 2025

Gilroy Herc Rentals

Pro sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are really cool. Under new management since I left. Really good benefits. Lots of time off, no weekends.

Cons

Stressful at times. Some people do not know what they are talking about and shouldn't be in the positions that they are. Sometimes hard to get help with tasks.

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad you enjoyed working with your coworkers and appreciated the benefits and time off. Michael.nastri@hercrentals.com

3.0

Nov 11, 2024

Culture

Pro sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good starting pay for entry level position - Black and Gold sales training program is beneficial - certified on heavy equipment

Cons

- Culture is not great - Branch managers are tough to get along with - promises of promotion are not kept after your first year

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for sharing your detailed feedback. We're glad to hear that you appreciate the starting pay, training program, and certification opportunities. We take your concerns about the company culture, management interactions, and promotion promises very seriously. Your advice on transparency is valuable, and we'll work on improving these areas. If you'd like to discuss your experience further, please feel free to reach out. Your insights are important to us. 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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