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 8% 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 56 reviews)); "The pay is good and their is room for growth." ((in 50 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 47 reviews)); "They take care of their employees and they give everyone a chance at employment." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great Coworkers and fast paced environment" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"management always changing" ((in 30 reviews)); "ZERO training for mechanics." ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor pay and upper management terrible" ((in 18 reviews)); "Sales managers always want to know where you are and what you are doing." ((in 14 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

Reviews about "Management"

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2.0

Aug 1, 2025

Good

Territory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good time and good branch

Cons

Better management and structure in the comapnt

Herc Rentals Response

11mo

Thank you for reaching out to us. Feedback helps us take a critical and necessary view at how all employees experience working for our company. We'd love to hear more of your thoughts about improving management. Please reach out at Careers@HercRentals.com.

3.0

May 30, 2025

mixed experience

Outside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

earned good money w/o college degree

Cons

would work 60-70 hours a week. wake up at 2 am deliver equipment two hours away. district management were absolute goons without any innovation or ideas.

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear that you found the compensation rewarding. We recognize that the demands of the job can be challenging, and we are continually working to enhance the work-life balance for our employees. Your comments regarding district management and innovation have been noted, and we will use this feedback to drive improvements in these areas. If you would like to discuss further, I am available at michael.nastri@hercrentals.com

2.0

May 16, 2025

You should probably go to United

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some people are awesome to work with, especially the mechanics and drivers

Cons

Some people are awful to work with, usually managers and sales reps that are drunk with power

Herc Rentals Response

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad you enjoyed working with our mechanics and drivers. We acknowledge your concerns about management and sales representatives, and we take this seriously. Your insights help us improve the work environment. If you'd like to discuss further, please email me at michael.nastri@hercrentals.com.

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