Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo
Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Rental Associate

Job

Carr Hardware & Supply Inc

Pittsfield, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
37
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Carr Hardware is a locally owned, award-winning independent hardware store that has proudly served our community for over 95 years. We're looking for a Rental Associate to support our rental department and deliver a safe, smooth, and positive rental experience for our customers. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working with equipment, helping customers, and being part of a fast-paced team. What You'll Do Provide excellent customer service to rental customers in person and over the phone Answer calls, provide rental rates, and assist with reservations and quotes Check rental equipment in and out accurately Prepare and process rental contracts using POS and rental systems Deliver rental equipment to customer job sites and homes Load, secure, and unload equipment safely for transport Schedule and coordinate equipment pick-ups and deliveries Inspect equipment for cleanliness, safety, and basic functionality Clean, tag, and prepare equipment for the next rental Maintain an organized rental area and accurate paperwork Follow all safety procedures and rental policies Support the Rental Manager and team with daily operations What We're Looking For Friendly, professional, and customer-focused attitude Basic knowledge of tools, lawn & garden, or construction equipment preferred Willingness to learn rental systems, contracts, and equipment operation Strong organization and attention to detail Ability to adapt in a busy environment Safety-minded and team-oriented Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for most of the shift Valid driver's license required Clean driving record required Experience & Education Customer service or retail experience preferred Rental or equipment experience a plus, but not required Schedule & Work Environment Full-time or part-time hours available At least one weekend day required Hands-on role with exposure to equipment, fuel, outdoor conditions, and driving Why Work at Carr Hardware Health & dental insurance (for eligible employees) Paid holidays and paid time off Generous employee discounts Family-oriented workplace culture Growth opportunities into lead or management roles Work for a respected, community-focused independent business Carr Hardware & Supply Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
Pay:
$15.00 - $17.76 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have a clean driving record and feel comfortable making local customer deliveries using a company vehicle? Are you able to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet for most of the workday? Are you comfortable working with equipment, tools, fuel, and outdoor conditions as part of your daily duties? Are you able to work a flexible schedule, including at least one weekend day? Explain what prior experience you have in rental, equipment, construction, landscaping, or hardware retail?
Experience:
Phone etiquette: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person