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Area Manager

Herc Rentals
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), company vehicle
United States, Florida, Pensacola
3838 West Navy Boulevard (Show on map)
Apr 28, 2025
If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: *Herc Employee Career Portal* Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 billion. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI." Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450+ locations and has about 7,600 employees in North America as of March 31, 2025. Job Purpose Area Manager reports to the District Manager who oversees the management of all branches within your specific area. The Area Operations Manager assists in ensuring all branches meet or exceed their business plans/goals while ensuring equipment rental services are executed in the most cost-effective manner while maintaining the highest quality of standards. Candidate must be able to direct and support business initiatives, improve and sustain branch expense management, address and improve branch safety and maintenance issues, while providing Branch Managers the tools to maximize revenue and profitability. Driving both customer and employee satisfaction are key in this role as well. He/She follows the direction of the District Manager leading revenue, fleet, profit, policy & procedure and people management. What you will do... Assist the District Manager with profit and loss responsibilities for all district branches Achieve excellence in key performance indicators (KPIs) that drive quality in the equipment rental business Ability to influence a team of Branch Managers towards operational excellence Employee engagement that results in positive morale, employee satisfaction, and development for future roles Fleet management including identifying needs, recognizing positive and negative utilization levels, protection of assets, and the addition and disposal of revenue earning equipment. Problem solving for both strategic and tactical issues Improving cost effectiveness of all operations while maintaining high quality standards (process management) Ensuring all branches maintain the highest level of safety both administratively and in application Achieving high level performance at branch level with all company-focused key performance indicators Requirements Bachelor's degree in business or related field 5 years of equipment rental leadership experience Skills Ability to travel Computer competence Demonstrated problem solving and negotiation skills Strong customer orientation Good judgement and strong decision-making skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Req #: 62546 Pay Range: $95K - $125K + company vehicle Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role. Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following. Keeping you healthy Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Life and disability insurance Flex spending and health savings accounts Virtual Health Visits 24 Hour Nurse Line Healthy Pregnancy Program Tobacco Cessation Program Weight Loss Program Building Your Financial Future 401(k) plan with company match Employee Stock Purchase Program Life & Work Harmony Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days) Paid parental leave. Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Auto & Home Insurance Discounts Protecting You & Your Family Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Supplemental Disability Insurance Group Legal Plan Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.