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 51 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 45 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?

"management always changing" ((in 32 reviews)); "Heavy handed upper management." ((in 21 reviews)); "And bad training" ((in 17 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 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

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Herc Rentals

Herc Rentals reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(670 total reviews)

Larry Silber

79% approve of CEO

67% 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 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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Reviews by job title

670 reviews

4.0

Feb 22, 2022

Pro Sales

Pro sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company culture and surrounded by good people. Decent pay and potential to move up in the company in due time.

Cons

Stressful at times if branch is under scrutiny by corporate. Disorganized management at times.

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We would love to get some more direct feedback from you on your experience if you are willing to have a conversation. It appears that your time in the ProSales Academy is coming to an end which should open up a lot of opportunity for you. Please feel free to reach out. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

5.0

Feb 17, 2022

Worker

Equipment coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work around

Cons

It’s cold as heck outside

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Reach out to me. Lets see if we can help with keeping you warm. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

2.0

Feb 14, 2022

Territory Sales Rep

Territory sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

multiple product lines that allow you to prospect into different market segments

Cons

once the rental is booked, there is a lot of hands that it needs to go through for the deal to get done. This can lead to a decline in the customer experience and it feels like it is out of your hands as a TR

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. I am sorry that you feel our customers are not getting the best experience possible. We do our best to make working with us as smooth as possible. The more feedback we get with our Herc Team that has direct contact with our customers, the better. I would love to get your throughs on how we can improve. Please reach out to me. Michael.Nastri@hercrentals.com

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Jobs at Herc Rentals

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