Hire Controller

Job title:

Hire Controller

Company

Wernick Group

Job description

Hire ControllerWernick Hire
The UK’s Largest and Longest Standing National Provider of Permanent and Temporary Modular Buildings and Site AccommodationAbout UsWernick Hire, a proud member of the Wernick Group, is the UK’s leading provider of both permanent and temporary modular buildings and site accommodation. Celebrating 90 years of trading since our establishment in 1934, we have a rich history of growth and success, doubling our profits in the last five years. Our continued success is driven by the quality and dedication of our workforce, who bring enthusiasm, vision, friendliness, and a real can-do spirit to our business.Role Overview: Hire ControllerWe currently have an opportunity for a talented individual to join our team as a Hire Controller. Our Hire Controllers are at the heart of our depots, making everything happen. This is a very busy role, requiring someone who can wow our customers, go the extra mile, pick up the phone, and work effectively under pressure.About the roleKey Responsibilities:Provide first-class customer service.Prepare hire contracts, quotations, and other necessary correspondence through the MCS-RM system.Handle enquiries and source new business.Record enquiries and their sources.Follow up on quotations and enquiries.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.Perform any other relevant tasks as required by your line manager.Comply with all company policies and procedures, including adherence to all Health & Safety policies.Be aware of company KPI targets for the depot and assist in achieving and exceeding them.Ideal Candidate:IT literate: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and OutlookNumerate: Strong with numbers and dataExcellent administration and customer service skillsCapable of thriving under pressure in a busy roleWhat You Will Get in Return:Competitive salary and bonus schemeGenerous holiday allowance (rising with service)Option to buy extra holidaysOption to sell or carry over up to 5 days holidayChristmas shutdownEarly finish on FridaysGroup pensionAnnual salary review each JanuaryLife assurance of 2x annual salaryPersonal accident insuranceFree onsite parkingEmployee assistance programmeTraining and progression opportunitiesFamily-run and well-established, secure company (trading over 80 years)Open door policyEmployee referral schemeBenefits scheme (discounted retailers)Corporate eyecare scheme through SpecsaversDirect communication with the MD/CEO through staff satisfaction surveysJoin us at Wernick Hire and become part of a dynamic team where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded.Apply Today and Take the Next Step in Your Career!We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We look forward to receiving your application and thank you for your interest in our company.IMPORTANT NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:Any unsolicited CV’s will be sent at the recruitment agency’s own risk and will be interpreted as ‘gifts’ and we have no liability to you for any fee or otherwise. We reserve the right to engage with candidates directly having not, in any way, entered into your terms and conditions for this vacancy. By submitting an unsolicited CV to us, or to any member of our staff, you accept these terms as the default position. If we require your assistance with any vacancy we will contact you.The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.About the companyThe Wernick® Group of Companies has a proud history stretching back to 1934, growing from a humble maker of poultry crates to become Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and hirer of portable and modular accommodation.Required CriteriaDesired CriteriaSkills you’ll need

Expected salary

Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire

Job date

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 03:21:02 GMT

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