Hire Sales Controller

21 hours ago


Basingstoke, United Kingdom FTH Hire Group Full time

FTH Hire Group is one of the largest and fastest growing independent plant and tool hire companies in the UK, now with nineteen depots across the South of England, Wales and Scotland. As a result of our ambitious growth plans, we are looking to add additional high calibre people to our growing business.

The Hire Sales Controller role provides a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success as the business continues an exciting growth plan. This is a pivotal role within each of our local markets and provides opportunity for both Business Development and Key Account Management as we look to further strengthen our market presence in the Basingstoke area.

A background in the hire sector would be advantageous although not necessary, experience within a sales development environment role is essential.

**Main job tasks and responsibilities**:

- Answering inbound calls from both potential and existing customers
- Support the management and development of customer accounts through proactive approach and service delivery
- Identify and progress new business opportunities to support the achievement of company growth goals
- Provide quotations and identify cross sale opportunities to maximise the value we provide to our customers
- Plan and undertake proactive sales activity in line with business and internal sales goals
- Resolving customer queries quickly and effectively
- Provide customers with product and service information and advice where required
- Secure and manage orders at the trade counter
- Completion of all administrative work, as required
- To provide excellent customer experience

**Key competencies**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong listening skills
- To be curious and have good questioning techniques
- Problem analysis and problem solving
- Competitive in nature
- Ability to close sales opportunities
- Proactive 'can do' attitude
- Call centre/customer service experience (preferable)
- Confident
- Ability to build strong rapport with customers
- Team Player
- Ability to capture key customer information to input quality order

**Benefits**

28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Pension - Auto Enrolment
Sales and Loyalty Bonus Scheme
Perk Box
Birthday gift

Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm

Pay: £29,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Loyalty bonus
- Quarterly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience in a similar role?
- Do you have experience using CRM systems
- Do you enjoy calling potential customers from warm/cold leads?
- Have you previous experience within Plant and Tool hire industry?

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: HSCBASING


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