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Hire desk manager

Drayton (Oxfordshire)
King Lifting
Manager
Posted: 2 March
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Job Description

King Lifting is all about big moves, quite literally. From expert crane hire and bespoke contract lifting to plant machinery moves, transport, and storage, we keep projects across the UK and Europe running smoothly and safely.

As a modern, proud family-run business with over 40 years’ experience, we know our people are our power and that is why we celebrate commitment, invest in development, and offer brilliant benefits to match.

The Role..

If you are not fazed by busy days, love solving problems and thrive under pressure, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. This is a busy role with variety, challenges, and room for you to bring your own ideas and personal experience to the table.

Some of the main duties will include:

* Manage and navigate the allocation of cranes, labour, and kit to keep everything running day to day.
* Prepare contracts, job sheets, operator tickets, customer timesheets.
* Coordinate site visits with our technical reps and make daily sales calls.
* Liaise with local authorities and traffic management teams.
* Liaise with the accounts department for overdue debtors and chasing outstanding payments.

Hours of work: 8:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday

Location: Office-based in West Drayton, you will need to live within a commutable distance.

The Person...

* Experience in a similar role preferable.
* Solid operational knowledge of cranes, transport, or hire desks would be an advantage.
* Confident people-management skills.
* Strong communication, organisation, and prioritisation abilities.
* The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* You must have the right to live and work in the UK.

In Return..

* A competitive salary based on your experience
* Quarterly bonus (depending on depot performance)
* A generous holiday allowance
* Company pension
* Life assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Flexible Benefits Platform with a monthly company contribution
* Reward & recognition schemes
* Access to retail discount hubs

King Lifting is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer.

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