
Inside Sales Rep
Hayward, CAJob$23–36.8/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Inside Sales Rep serves as a customer contact and consultant at United Rentals’ Trench Safety branch, recommending solutions and quoting, selling, and fulfilling equipment and service orders. The role focuses on underground trench safety equipment rentals and supplies, building customer relationships, providing service, and supporting sales and branch growth.
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Full job description
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
As an Inside Sales Rep, you will serve as a key customer contact and consultant at our Trench Safety branch, with responsibility for recommending solutions to the customer, quoting, selling and fulfilling orders for our equipment and services based on their needs. You will be dedicated to underground trench safety equipment rental and supply needs. It's a great job for an ambitious professional who has an interest in our industry and can build relationships and provide outstanding customer service. You'll multi-task, learn plenty and build your ability to drive sales and branch growth.
What you'll do:
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Process rental quotations, reservations and contracts
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Establish new rental and sales accounts by serving walk-in and call-in customers; generate leads for new business and communicate leads with Outside Sales Representatives
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Educate customers about proper equipment use
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Assist customers with the loading and unloading of equipment
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Dispatch delivery trucks and manage customer expectations regarding delivery
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Maintain a clean and presentable showroom, sufficiently stocked with merchandise
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Other duties assigned as needed
Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
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Knowledge of trench safety related products and applications are preferred
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Exceptional relationship-building and customer service skills
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Strong ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
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Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
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Keen attention to detail and diligent attention to safety
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Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
Why join us?
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
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Paid Parental Leave
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United Compassion Fund (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/culture)
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Employee Discount Program
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Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
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Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
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Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
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Paid Sick Leave
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An inclusive and welcoming culture (https://jobs.unitedrentals.com/about-us/inclusion)
Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/)
For Canadian benefits, click here (https://unitedrentalsbenefitscanada.com/)
United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.
Compensation Range:
$23.00 - $36.80
How this job compares
Set against the 1,439 open Inside Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23–36.8/hr
- California median$24–33/hr55 hourly ranges
- US median$23–30/hr378 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $29.90/hr, is 7% above the California median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the middle half of Inside Sales hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 124 open Inside Sales jobs in California and 1,439 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- SCI Shared Resources, LLC16 open
- Accenture8 open
- United Rentals (this employer)7 open
- Experience
- Inside Sales postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (713 postings).
- Education
- 142 of the 1,439 open Inside Sales jobs (10%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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