Overview
Our Hire Controllers are key to the performance of our branches. Join us and become part of our amazing operational branch team in maintaining our place as Nation’s leading Tool hire business.
Hire Controllers are the face of our branches as you’ll be the first people our customers see when they walk through the doors. You’ll support the branch in all areas of hire, sales and customer service. As such you will be there to help customers in any way possible from processing customer orders over the phone to helping out in the branch and on occasion helping with deliveries and collections.
You’ll also receive training on some more hands-on, technical duties like test & run/pat testing of equipment.
Key Responsibilities
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Be the first point of contact for customers over the counter & on the telephone
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Maximise hire and sales revenue
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Cover deliveries and collections when essential to business demands
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Ensure vehicle are always loaded safely and in line with company procedures
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Responsible for appropriate branch presentation
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Carry out daily compliance and H&S checks, as directed
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Assist and attend stock takes as required
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Some test & run/pat testing of equipment
What We’re Looking For
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Proven experience of delivering excellent customer service
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Commercial mind-set and aware of importance of service delivery
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Effective communicator with ability to influence and empathise
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Good attention to detail and IT skills
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Knowledge of local area
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Valid driving licence
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Knowledge of hire industry desirable but not essential
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Knowledge of equipment desirable not essential
What We Can Offer You
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Competitive salary
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Salary sacrifice pension
- Monday to Friday hours, no weekends
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25 days annual leave + bank holidays
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Additional holiday purchase scheme
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Free Tool Hire
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Life Assurance cover 3x salary
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Share save scheme
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Eye care vouchers
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Recommend a friend scheme
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Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
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Cycle to work scheme
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Long service recognition
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My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
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Discounts on HP products
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EE mobile contract discount offers
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Gym discounts
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Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
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Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining
A Little Bit About Us
Brandon Hire Station is the leading provider of tool and equipment hire in the UK.
Our commitment to exceptional customer support services is unmatched in the industry. We guarantee timely delivery of our tools and equipment through our branded vehicles and FORS accredited drivers. Plus, with our ‘Everyday Product Hire Guarantee’, you can trust that our most hired products are always available at every branch, every day, collected or delivered throughout the UK.
At Brandon Hire Station, we’re actively looking for passionate individuals to join our team. We’re committed to providing the highest level of service to our customers and we’re always on the lookout for like-minded professionals who share our dedication to excellence.
If you’re interested in working for a company that’s committed to providing exceptional customer support services, we invite you to apply for a position with Brandon Hire Station today.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
Salary: Competitive
Shift Hours: 40 per week.
Business Unit: Brandon Hire Station
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