Rental Coordinator

Responsibilities:Alta Equipment Group- Material Handling is seeking a full-time Rental Coordinator for our Livonia, MI headquarters. Rental Coordinators will identify customer needs, coordinate deliveries, and perform inventory control for our rental department. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:

Arrange equipment transfers and logisticsManage fleet availability, utilization and returnsManage repair and maintenance of rental fleetManage customer relationships

Close rental deals from inbound inquiries and outbound telemarketing callsManager vendor relationshipsProvide customers with expert advice on equipment selectionSupport outside sales forceIncorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activitiesPerforms other duties as assignedConsistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or 2 years of previous experienceExcellent time management skillsAbility to multi-taskExcellent communication skills - both verbal and writtenKnowledge of material handling equipment, their application and safetyGood computer skills with a focus on Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookLanguage Skills- Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.Mathematical Skills- Basic: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.Reasoning Ability- Intermediate; Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Computer Skills- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and E-Emphasys/eXtend systems

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Physical/Sensory Functions: Occasionally will stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; Regularly will sit, use hands, talk/hear.Vision: No special vision requirements.Lift and/or Move Functions: Frequently will lift up to 10 poundsWork Environment: Occasionally will work near wet or humid conditions (non-weather), work near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious spaces, outdoor weather conditions, vibration