Speedy is the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant, and support services — everything for every job!
Job Title: Hire Controller
Location: Brighton
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:00 (42 hours per week)
Contract Type: Permanent
Based in the depot, the Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service. Relationship building is key to success, as the Hire Controller coordinates the entire hire process from taking orders through to delivery and collection. They liaise with every part of the depot to ensure customer needs are met and satisfaction is achieved.
On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to work at a desk, collaborating with other departments, including stock teams, drivers, and engineers, to ensure minimal delays in fulfilling customer needs with readily available equipment.
We support flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options, flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term-time hours, and job share opportunities, to promote work-life balance and colleague wellbeing.
Speedy offers a Career Line of Sight, providing a clear route for progression within the group.
Please note, Speedy reserves the right to close applications early if a high volume is received. We recommend submitting your application promptly.
Some roles may require DBS, Credit, or Security Clearance Checks.
Speedy is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive environment. We consider all applicants regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran status, neurodiversity, or disability. Proof of right to work in the UK is required at employment start.
Candidate Requirements:
* Strong organisational skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Adaptability
* Commitment to learning and development
* Driving license
* Experience in the hire industry or similar sales/operational roles
* Ability to support the team in delivering ESG strategies
What We Offer:
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Life assurance
* Pension scheme
* Canteen facilities
* 95% discount across the Speedy brand
* Training, development, and career progression opportunities
* Voluntary Health Cash Plan
* Staff Shop discounts
* Green Commute Initiative for cycling
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support and counselling
* Industry-leading Work-Life Balance initiatives
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