Hire ControllerWest Bromwich Salary - Up to £33,000 per annum Our client is a well-established and growing plant hire business, supplying a modern fleet of plant machinery for both self-drive and operated hire across the UK.
The Role As a Hire Controller, you will be responsible for coordinating plant and equipment hires, handling customer enquiries, preparing quotations, and arranging deliveries and collections.
Key Responsibilities- Manage incoming hire enquiries by phone and email
- Prepare quotations and process hire orders
- Coordinate deliveries and collections
- Schedule equipment to maximise fleet utilisation
- Maintain accurate hire records and documentation
- Liaise with customers, drivers, and suppliers
- Resolve customer queries professionally
Skills and Experience Required- Minimum 3 years' experience in a Hire Controller or similar role
- Previous experience within plant hire, tool hire, or a related industry
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Good IT skills and experience using scheduling systems
- Knowledge of plant machinery is advantageous
Working Hours Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm (including a 1-hour lunch break and two 15-minute breaks). Holiday Entitlement20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with 3 days reserved for the Christmas shutdown.
Benefits- Competitive salary up to £33,000 depending on experience
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop within a growing business
If you have experience within plant hire and are looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.