Good Place to Gain Experience - Mechanic/Technician Sunbelt Rentals Employee Review

2.0
13 May 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Will hire most people; set schedule- rarely work weekends; decent benefits and reimbursements; provides uniforms and cell phone; great place to learn the industry and gain experience for your next job

Cons

High staff turnover; understaffed; very low pay; lots of "other duties assigned" work, bordering exploitation; no encouragement for career growth or professional development; no bonuses whatsoever, not even Christmas; minimal management interaction or feedback unless something is wrong; no reciprocity or recognition for being loyal, dependable, reliable, or going above and beyond; lack of employee retention incentives

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Sunbelt Rentals Response
1y
We appreciate you sharing your experience, and your feedback is valuable as it helps us identify areas for improvement in supporting our team members. If you're willing to provide more details about your wage concerns, please contact HR hotline at 866-573-6246. Thanks for your time and hard work at Sunbelt and wishing you success in your career journey.

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5.0
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Pros

Good benefits, pay and voice is always heard.

Cons

Work life balance could be a little better.

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Sunbelt Rentals Response
5mo
Thank you for this 5-star review! We appreciate your feedback and hope you continue to grow with us. Thank you for all you do!
2.0
27 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

company truck, company gas, expense account

Cons

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