Plant & Tool Hire Desk Controller
West London | £45,000 Basic + Overtime + Bonus + Company Vehicle
Permanent | Full-time
Monday to Friday, 6am to 5pm, plus two Saturday mornings per month (paid overtime)
Do you have experience in plant hire, tool hire, construction equipment or builders' merchants? We're recruiting for a busy and growing tool and equipment hire business in West London, looking for an experienced, hands-on individual to join its friendly team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who understands the construction and equipment hire industry, enjoys dealing with trade customers and wants a varied role combining hire desk operations, customer service, equipment knowledge and practical operational support .
With a £45,000 basic salary, additional overtime, discretionary bonus and a company vehicle following probation, there's an attractive package on offer for the right person.
What You'll Be Doing You'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of a busy hire operation, working closely with customers and colleagues to ensure equipment hire requirements are handled efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing enquiries and bookings for plant, tools and construction equipment
Advising customers on suitable equipment for their requirements
Dealing with trade customers, contractors and building professionals face-to-face, by telephone and email
Processing hire orders, returns and customer information accurately
Coordinating equipment availability, collections and deliveries
Building and maintaining relationships with regular trade customers
Supporting sales activity and identifying additional hire opportunities
Using internal hire management systems and Microsoft Office
Assisting with equipment movement, loading and unloading when required
Supporting the wider warehouse and operational team during busy periods
What We're Looking For Previous experience in plant hire, tool hire, construction equipment, builders' merchants or a closely related industry is required.
You'll ideally bring:
A good understanding of construction tools,...
Hire Desk Controller - Plant & Tool Hire in London employer: GORDON YATES
As a leading global manufacturer of premium sports flooring and coatings, our client offers an exceptional work environment for Sales Managers seeking to make a significant impact in the industry. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive compensation, and a supportive culture that values autonomy and teamwork, this role provides the opportunity to grow within a dynamic sector while enjoying the flexibility of a home-based position. Join a company that not only prioritises quality and innovation but also invests in the well-being and professional growth of its employees.
