Equipment Shoring Specialist

About United Rentals

United Rentals stands as the largest equipment rental provider globally, committed to delivering exceptional service and career growth opportunities to its employees.

Role Overview

As an Equipment Shoring Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting branch operations through various equipment handling and inspection tasks focused on shoring systems and related machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize and return tools to their designated storage areas to maintain order.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks under supervision.
• Conduct pre-use safety inspections of forklifts.
• Carry out basic visual inspections on equipment to ensure operational safety.
• Assemble, test, and disassemble vertical shores.
• Perform plate coating and conduct plate go/no-go gauge tests.
• Support the safe assembly of MAPS and Trench Boxes.
• Perform other assigned duties as required to support operations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Have at least two years of experience as an Equipment Associate or similar role.
• Hold 1-2 years of experience working with Trench Shoring equipment.
• Understand steel sheeting and beam materials.
• Basic knowledge of engineered system inspections and handling procedures (HUB).
• Certified forklift operator.
• Familiarity with shop tools and equipment parts.
• Capability to ensure safety and provide advice to customers.

Additional Information

This position is categorized as Safety Sensitive under United Rentals' policies.

Compensation

The pay scale for this role ranges from $21.30 to $30.70 per hour, dependent on factors such as experience and skills.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Access to a compassionate fund.
• Employee discount program.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Additional vacation purchase options (U.S. only).
• Early wage access via Payactiv (U.S. hourly employees only).
• Paid sick leave.
• An inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Equal Opportunity Statement

United Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diversity and does not discriminate based on legally protected statuses. Reasonable accommodations are available on request during the application process.

Veteran Hiring

The company values veterans and military-affiliated individuals, recognizing their leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork as assets in the workplace.