Job Description
Speedy Hire Controller
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!
Role Overview
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 the key to success, as the Hire Controller coordinates the entire hire process from taking the order through to delivery and collection, liaising with every part of the depot to ensure the needs of the customer are met and that they’re satisfied with our service. On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to be desk-based, working directly with the other departments, liaising regularly with stock teams, drivers, and engineers to ensure minimal delay in fulfilling the needs of the customer with readily available equipment and close contact.
Requirements
- Strong organisational skills
- Strong communication skills both verbally & written
- Adaptability
- Commitment to learn and develop
- Driving license
- Previous experience working within the hire industry or similar sales or operational role
- Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver
What We Offer
Speedy offers a range of benefits including:
- 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Life assurance
- Pension Scheme
- Canteen facilities
- 95% discount across the Speedy brand
- Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
- Voluntary Health Cash Plan
- My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
- Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
- Vita – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counseling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management
Speedy embraces diversity in all its forms and fosters an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.
Note: Applicants must have proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.