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 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Herc Rentals?

73% 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 3.7 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 58 reviews)); "The pay is good and their is room for growth." ((in 44 reviews)); "Great people to work with at locations/branches" ((in 44 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 33 reviews)); "ZERO training for mechanics." ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor pay and upper management terrible" ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and must be on call on weekends" ((in 18 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 redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Herc Rentals redundancy and their outlook for job security at Herc Rentals in 2026.

Herc Rentals Reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(672 total reviews)

Larry Silber

80% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (672 reviews)

Herc Rentals has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 672 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 and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

672 reviews

1.0

28 June 2026

United or Sunbelt better options

Salesman

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Benefits, PTO, diverse fleet and truck division

Cons

Horrible management and poor culture

Herc Rentals Response

1d

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear you valued our benefits, PTO, and the diversity of our fleet and truck division. Those are things we're proud to offer our team members. We're sorry to hear your experience with management and company culture didn't meet your expectations. We take feedback like this seriously, as we are continuously working to build a positive and inclusive workplace.

3.0

28 June 2026

Great team, but pay could be better

Technical support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I had a great team

Cons

The pay was bot thst great

Herc Rentals Response

1d

The teamwork you experienced is a true reflection of the culture we work hard to build at Herc Rentals, and we're glad that stood out during your time with us. We appreciate your honest feedback on compensation, it's something we take seriously as we strive to remain competitive and ensure our team members feel valued. We wish you all the best in your next chapter!

1.0

22 June 2026

Low pay and high-pressure environment with shady practices

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I have to add five words but there are none

Cons

Low pay for the position and all the added responsibilities super KPI driven if you miss a metric they don’t care even if you have valid reasons. Short staffed and not will to hire more help hence putting more on employees also don’t rent here shady business practices

Herc Rentals Response

1d

Thank you for your honest feedback. We take concerns around compensation, workload, and business practices seriously, to do better for our team members.

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Great team, but pay could be better

Low pay and high-pressure environment with shady practices

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