Tool Hire Assistant

1 week ago


Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom STARK Group Full time

Are you based in the **Hull**area?

Do you have an interest in tools and plant machinery?

Do you have delivery driving experience?

Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy a fast paced and varied role?

**Jewson,**a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a **Tool Hire Assistant**to join the team in our **Hull - Sutton Fields**branch, who is as passionate about great service as we are

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

**_Hours _**_: 7:30am-5pm Monday to Friday and every 2nd Saturday 8am-12pm _

**_Location _**_: Jewson, Sutton Fields Industrial Estate, Rotterdam Rd, Hull HU7 0XU _

**_Key Responsibilities _**

This is a varied role covering delivery and collection of the equipment we hire, customer service in branch at the hire desk and basic cleaning and maintenance of the hire equipment. We provide extensive training for anyone joining our tool hire team so you can hit the ground running.
- Delivery and collection of hire tools and equipment using a 3.5t vehicle (often with trailer attachment), talking customers through how to operate them on site
- Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of our tool hire equipment in the branch workshop
- Develop great relationships with new and existing customers, understanding their needs, and providing advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible
- Use our in-house systems to process customer hires at the hire desk, organise delivery and collection of equipment, keeping customers updated throughout their journey
- Working according to Health & Safety compliance

**_What’s in it for you? _**
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
- A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
- Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
- Generous employee discounts
- Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
- Retirement savings plan
- Life assurance
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child

**_Required Skills and Experience _**
- **UK manual driving license, held for 1 year minimum, no more than 6 points**
- Previous industry experience would be beneficial (tool/plant hire and/or a mechanical background)
- Comfortable in a role involving multi drop deliveries
- Experience in a customer facing role with a positive and flexible attitude

**_Why STARK? _**

At **Jewson,**we're proud to be part of **STARK**Building Materials UK**and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

**_What's next_**

Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.


  • Tool Hire Assistant

    4 days ago


    Berwick-Upon-Tweed, United Kingdom MKM Building Supplies Ltd Full time

    **Job Title** Tool Hire Assistant **Reporting To** Tool Hire Manager **Location** Branch **Main Purpose** To assist in the efficient running of Tool Hire by building relationships with customers and staff to achieve maximum sales potential and customer service. Promote MKM to be the merchant of choice within your geographical area. **Sales &...


  • Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom M-AR Offsite Full time

    **About M-AR**: We are an Off-Site Construction Designer and Manufacturer based in Hull and employ 80+ people which is growing year on year. We have a growing reputation in the marketplace with projects ranging up to £25m and operate nationally throughout the UK. Areas of expertise are Residential, Education, and Commercial. **About Red Frog Hire**: We are...

  • Tool Setter

    3 days ago


    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom IPL Full time

    **IPL **is a global leading sustainable packaging solutions provider that manufactures specialty rigid packaging products used in the food, consumer, agricultural, logistics and environmental markets. We have over 2,500 colleagues in 18 manufacturing facilities, two corporate & sales offices and three R&D facilities across the U.S., Canada, the U.K.,...

  • Workshop Foreman

    2 weeks ago


    Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom GCS Associates Full time

    **Role**: Workshop Foreman - Plant & Tool Hire **Location**: Newcastle **Salary**: £25,000 - £27,500 Well-established plant hire company looking for an experienced plant hire Workshop Foreman / Workshop Manager to oversee their busy Avonmouth depot. Workshop Foreman Job Description: - Working as part of a team, organising, overseeing and assisting in...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Nixon Hire Full time

    **Hire Support Assistant**: Location: Central Support Office (Newcastle) Are you looking for a new challenge? Maybe a new career? Do you have any experience in the Plant/Hire Industry? If not, are you customer focused, if the answer is yes, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! We are recruiting a Hire Support Assistant to become an effective member...


  • Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Wernick Hire Full time

    Wernick Hire, the UK's largest and longest standing National provider of permanent and temporary modular buildings and site accommodation, is looking for a talented individual to join their team as a Forklift Truck Driver and Yard Operative at one of our depots in Wickford. Established since 1934, The Wernick Group continue to be a family run and owned...


  • Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom BSS Full time

    A busy and fast-paced business with great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for career progression join BSS as a Tool Hire Fitter/Driver and share our success and good times with a hard-working, friendly bunch of people. **The role** Being a Tool Hire Fitter/Driver at BSS takes a lot of character. It calls for someone who enjoys working with people and...


  • Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom Travis Perkins Full time

    Joining our family as a **Tool Hire Customer Apprentice**, you’ll help customers find the tools they need and arrange a hiring contract. It could be anything from earth-movers to drills, but whatever equipment is required, safety will always be your priority. With your support and fantastic service, you’ll have customers singing our praises. **Hours of...


  • Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Hire Recruiter Full time

    **Graduate Housing Assistant | Hull | Full Time | From £23,400 (depending on experience and qualifications)** Our client, a housing charity at the heart of West Hull, is seeking a motivated, confident, and resourceful Graduate Housing Assistant to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to kick-start your career in the charity and housing sectors,...

  • Yard Operative

    4 days ago


    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Sangwin Plant Hire Ltd Full time

    **Job Title**: Yard Operative **Division**:Sangwin Plant Hire **Full/ Part Time**: Full Time **Opportunity**: Due to our continued growth, we are currently looking to appoint a Yard Operative **Role**: - General Yard Duties - Operation of Forklift Truck - Delivering / collection to/from customer sites including those in the Petro-chem sector - Maintain...