Fleet Hire Desk Assistant
More Information
The Fleet Operations Team in Fleet and Depot Management are looking for a Fleet Hire Desk Assistant to join their team. To assist the Fleet Services Operations Supervisor and the Fleet Business Manager in all elements of the hiring operation including the Operation’s Team EV controlled assets. Ensuring that the hire contracts managed by Fleet Services are provided to the requirements of the customer and contract, audit and financial compliance is maintained.
We encourage you to contact Joanne Mitchell via email at joanne.mitchell@durham.gov.uk to arrange an informal discussion about the role.
WHAT WILL I NEED?
- NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration or equivalent in a relevant subject or experience in a hire related or similar Fleet/Customer Service environment.
- Working within a Plant & Vehicle Hire Company or similar customer focused environment.
- Operating a Fleet Management System or comparable operating system.
INTERVIEWS
Interviews will be held on 5/10/2026
We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
OUR OFFER TO YOU
We offer a competitive rewards package that includes attractive salaries, a generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 after five years’ continuous local government service), membership of the excellent contributory career average Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of flexible working arrangements including hybrid working (home and office) where applicable. Explore the full range of rewards and benefits on our website
Rewards and benefits are subject to individual terms and conditions.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
We are a proud equal opportunities employer and believe a diverse workforce brings fresh ideas and drives service improvement. We welcome applications from everyone and make employment decisions based on skills and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we actively encourage applications from disabled and neurodivergent people and offer support throughout the recruitment process.
Salary: £27,274 - £29,542
Expires: 17/09/2026
Location: Durham, Durham
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Durham County Council
Sector: Education
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Fleet Hire Desk Assistant (Full Time) in North East employer: Spacehouse Limited
Middlesbrough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and community-driven work environment where civic engagement is at the heart of our mission. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth, a strong commitment to public service, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the local community. With a focus on collaboration and positive relationships, working here means being part of a team that values your contributions and fosters civic pride in Middlesbrough.
