Hire Controller

2 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Speedy Hire PLC Full time

Job Introduction
**Hire Controller - Reading - Monday to Friday - 07:30-17:00 - 45 hours per week**

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services - everything for every job

Based in the depot, the Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service. Relationship building is the key to success, as the Hire Controller coordinates the entire hire process from taking the order through to delivery and collection, liaising with every part of the depot to ensure the needs of the customer are met and that they’re satisfied with our service.

On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to be desk-based, working directly with the other departments, liaising regularly with stock teams, drivers and engineers to ensure mínimal delay in fulfilling the needs of the customer with readily available equipment and close contact.

For us to help you on your journey to success, here’s what you’ll need:

- Strong organisational skills
- Strong communication skills both verbally & written
- Adaptability
- Commitment to learn and develop
- Driving license
- Previous experience working within the hire industry or similar sales or operational role
- Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy - Decade to Deliver.

What we offer:

- 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Life assurance
- Pension Scheme
- 95% discount on our products
- Plus other Salary Extras/Discounts

**Flexible hours available this includes job shares/ amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy**

**Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.**

Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all of its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.


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