Are you looking for a career with opportunities for training and advancement? Are you looking for a better work-life balance? Do you want to join a well-established company with a professional, engaging and supportive culture?
If so, this role is the perfect opportunity to get into a dynamic and growing sector, with a business that will help you to realise your potential.
About Us
The Hireman is an independent tool hire company providing construction equipment services to professional contractors working in London and the Home Counties. Established in 1985, we pride ourselves on going out of our way to help our customers. Operating from four strategically located depots in Canning Town, Park Royal, Croydon and Kent we currently have 100 staff and have plans to grow the business substantially over the next ten years.
What will I be doing?
As part of our Croydon depot-based team, you will deliver construction equipment in a 3.5 tonne van to our customers in-and-around London. This role will allow you to learn about our business, our range of equipment, and the industry.
Driving a 3.5 tonne van in-and-around London
Delivering and collecting construction equipment
Administrating basic paperwork
Dealing with and building relationships with our customers
Learning our range of equipment and the industry
Support and training are provided every step of the way and we have an extremely successful track record of promoting from within, with over 40% of our people now working in a different role from where they started. Depending on your progress, skills and preferences, you will have the opportunity to advance into a warehouse, workshop or office role.
What do I need?
Customer service experience from either the construction industry, building materials/supplies, equipment, plant, power tools, warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, motor vehicles or farming.
A good work ethic with honesty and integrity
Enthusiasm and a good sense of humour
A positive, proactive, and flexible approach
To be a confident, calm, and safe driver
Enjoy being active and outdoors
Have a UK/EU manual driving licence, with no more than 3 points
What are we offering you?
Monthly bonus scheme
Health cash plan
An enhanced contributory workplace pension scheme
28 days' annual leave, including bank holidays, rising to 33 days after five full years' service
Working hours of 7.30am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
Company workwear, including PPE
Fresh fruit, snacks, and drinks in the depot
Free equipment loans and staff discount on purchases
Regular social events including annual summer and Christmas parties
A turkey at Christmas (or other seasonal gift)
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