Hire Desk Controller

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Hatfield, AL9
On-site
Full Time
Permanent
Administration
Start:
ASAP
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience
5418
Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm (paid 30 minute lunch break each day)

This Hire Desk Controller role requires someone who can think commercially, work quickly and build strong relationships in a demanding, fast paced environment.

You will likely come from a plant hire, tool hire, construction hire, scaffolding hire or similar equipment rental industry, where high volume quoting, client management and keeping jobs moving are part of your daily responsibilities.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Managing your own portfolio of key accounts and active projects

• Producing high-volume quotations and equipment schedules

• Allocating equipment and coordinating hire logistics

• Booking transport, suppliers and subcontracted equipment where required

• Maximising stock utilisation and project profitability

• Acting as the main contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle

• Handling project changes, additional requests and schedule adjustments

• Managing job files, hire documentation and invoicing

• Resolving customer and supplier invoice queries

• Supporting the wider team to ensure projects are delivered on time

• Providing out-of-hours support when projects are live if required

We are looking for someone who:

• Is confident dealing with direct, demanding clients and site teams

• Can handle confrontational conversations professionally when required

• Builds strong relationships that lead to repeat business

• Works well under pressure in a fast paced hire desk environment

• Is highly organised and able to manage multiple projects at once

• Is proactive, resilient and solutions-focused

• Is comfortable using internal systems and Microsoft Office

• Previous experience using Insphire system would be an advantage

Benefits:

  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Additional leave with long periods of service
  • Paid Christmas shutdown
  • Paid lunch break
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Annual Christmas party
  • 5% bonus before Christmas which is dependent on company performance
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

Ready to for your next role as a Hire Desk Controller? Hit the apply button today!

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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Need more information?

Please contact our specialist recruiter

Fausta Linkeviciute

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Fausta joined our team in 2019 and has advanced through promotion to Principal Consultant, playing a key role in expanding our Commercial Division.

Telephone:

01353 883957

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