United Rentals is a construction company focusing on equipment rental distribution, industrial services, and safety training. Established in 1997, this U.S.-based firm caters to a diverse customer base that includes construction and industrial companies, utilities, municipalities, government agencies, and contractors. Their services span various industries such as chemical, oil and gas refining, oilfields, and power generation and distribution. They also offer power and HVAC solutions, pump systems, tool management, and trench safety. United Academy, a part of the company, provides safety training programs such as job site and operator safety as well as trench and excavation safety training courses.
Under the direction of CEO Matthew John Flannery, United Rentals boasts 18,800 employees and generates an annual revenue of $11.6 billion. The median salary at United Rentals is $41,574 per year. Their workforce comes from diverse demographic backgrounds with 23.2% female and 37.4% ethnic minorities representation. Despite the diversity in other areas, there is a noticeable lack of political diversity among the employees, with 68% being members of the Republican Party. The company has a strong employee retention rate with staff members staying on average for 4.9 years.
