Plant Hire Operations Controller

Flannery Plant Hire (Oval) Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plant hire company in the UK is seeking a Hire Controller based in Manchester. This role involves acting as the primary contact for clients’ plant hire needs, coordinating equipment delivery, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing quotations and documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in the plant hire industry and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous leave

Professional development

Employee assistance program

Environmental and safety commitment

Modern equipment

Team-oriented culture

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within the plant hire industry.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of plant and equipment types.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Proficient in using plant hire software.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for plant hire needs.
• Coordinate equipment delivery and collection.
• Provide accurate and timely quotations.
• Manage availability and allocation of equipment.
• Ensure all documentation is completed accurately.
• Resolve issues or complaints during the hire period.
• Provide regular reports on operations and performance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of plant hire activities.
• Identify process improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Experience in plant hire industry

Tools

Plant hire software

Job description

A leading plant hire company in the UK is seeking a Hire Controller based in Manchester. This role involves acting as the primary contact for clients’ plant hire needs, coordinating equipment delivery, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing quotations and documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in the plant hire industry and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.