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Assistant Branch Manager

Herc Rentals

Columbus, MSFull-time$65–75K/yrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–75K/yr
Location
Columbus, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Herc Rentals is hiring an Assistant Branch Manager. The Assistant Branch Manager supports branch management at Herc Rentals, overseeing equipment rental and sales services, ensuring high quality standards, and identifying opportunities to improve competitive position and profitability of the Columbus location.

Key focus areas include Report profit and loss and conduct budgetary planning, Perform operational reviews and improve processes, and Develop and maintain relationships with customers.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration Or Related Industry/Field and Ability To Travel. Important skills include Team Player, High Performance Teams, Computer Competence, Problem Solving, Negotiation Skills, and Employee Training And Development. Preferred (not required): Profit And Loss Reporting, Budgetary Planning, Operational Reviews, and CRM.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Team PlayerHigh Performance TeamsComputer CompetenceProblem SolvingNegotiation SkillsEmployee Training and DevelopmentInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsGood JudgmentStrong DecisionCustomer OrientationProfit and Loss ReportingBudgetary PlanningOperational ReviewsCRMEmployee RelationsStaffingFleet ManagementSafety Plan DevelopmentStaff TrainingOSHA RegulationsDOT StandardsAuditsStaffing Levels ManagementSafety Plan ImplementationSafety Plan Training

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Related Industry/FieldAbility to Travel

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Assistant Branch Manager

Columbus, MS, USA, 39701

Employment Status: Full-time

Posting Start Date: 7/7/26

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte\_company=hercrental&\_s.crb=1vzawZHP23EM4ncylkxJuws98oCREXt5QR31bzyGQAI%253d)

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 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 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.

Job Purpose

Assists with management of branch to ensure equipment rental and sales services are executed in the most effective manner with high quality standards, identifies area of maintaining and improving its competitive position as well as the profitability of location.

What you will do...

  • Profit and loss reporting, budgetary planning, operational reviews

  • Operational reviews and processes

  • Developing and maintaining relationships with customers

  • Employee relations and maintaining appropriate staffing levels

  • Fleet management

  • Developing, implementing and training staff on safety plans

  • Maintain Federal compliance with OSHA regulations and DOT standards

  • Conduct Audits

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related industry/field preferred

Skills

  • A strong team player, experience with high performance teams

  • Ability to travel.

  • Commitment to company values

  • Computer competence.

  • Demonstrated problem solving and negotiation skills

  • Employee training and development

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Good judgment and strong decision

  • Strong customer orientation

Req #: 70112

Pay Range: $65,000 - $75,000 base salary + quarterly bonuses

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.

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