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Hire Controller

Location: Warrington,
Region: NSC
Job Category: Building Construction/Skilled Trades
Business Unit: UK Hire Northern
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 07.30 - 17.00


Summary

We are currently looking to recruit a Hire Desk Controller to manage orders and requests for Speedy’s products and services along with planning transport for the delivery and collection of these orders.

Main Responsibilities
  • Taking of orders, processing and following them through to completion.
  • Arranging delivery and collection of orders in according with the customer’s requirements.
  • Liaising, where required, with other depot employees, customers, depots, workshops and sales teams
  • Ensuring that all opportunities to maximise the depot and the group’s sales to a customer are attained
  • Ensuring that all products hired to customers are safe and have been properly tested in accordance with company procedures
  • Processing all input to IT systems and paperwork relating to on-hires, off-hires and stock transfers, etc.
  • Developing and maintaining knowledge of the depot’s equipment for hire/sale including basic knowledge of accessory, safety and test & run requirements
  • Handling of cash transaction and reconciliation on a daily basis
  • Ensuring that all PPE and accessory requirements are identified at the point of taking customer orders
  • Assisting in the completion of asset and stock counts when Conducting additional ad hoc depot duties as may be designated by the depot Manager from time to time requested by the depot Manager
  • Keeping the depot, and in particular the hire desk area, tidy at all times
  • Wearing full uniform and PPE at all times
  • Maintaining knowledge of the group’s equipment for hire/sale and activities
  • Conducting additional ad hoc duties as may be required
  • Following all company procedures and policies in company handbook
  • Ensuring all relevant training has been attended
  • Supporting and communicating effectively with the depot team
Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a knowledge of hire/asset equipment as this is essential to the role. Experience of the hire sector is preferred but not essential. You should possess exceptional customer service skills along with being accurate and precise in your work.

About the Company

Speedy Services is the UK’s leading service provider offering equipment for both hire and sales and associated services to construction, infrastructure, industrial and related industries.