Hire Controller

Opportunity:Hire Controller

Contract: Permanent

Location: Bangor

Hours: 45 (Monday – Friday including every other Saturday AM)

Balloo Hire Centres is a leading provider of tool, plant and welfare equipment hire for businesses and DIY needs in Northern Ireland. Balloo Hire Centres are part of The Briggs Equipment Group and therefore can offer a local solution with corporate level support.

We currently have an opportunity for Hire Controller/Administrator to join our team in the Bangor depot setting up hire agreement for our customers and working with our sales team.

In this role you will be:

• Setting up hire agreements and allocation of equipment, ensuring that all internal processes are followed.
• Liaising with operatives to arrange for pre-hire inspections on equipment.
• Planning delivery and collection of equipment for internal delivery fleet.
• Planning and arranging vehicle maintenance, PSV tests, services, safety inspections and repairs both for lorries and trailers.
• Monitoring status of equipment to ensure that all equipment on hire is compliant.
• Accurately raising hire contracts ensuring the correct data is inputted into the system.
• Compiling and providing hire quotes for clients.
• Supporting sales team to ensure that any specific customer requirements are available and/or develop new product offerings to our clients.
• Ensuring that customers are at the informed of delivery/collection status.

What will help you to excel in this role:

• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to manage your own workload and meet strict deadlines
• Good teamwork and communication skills

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive base salary
• Future development and career opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
• Paycare and eyecare health scheme

What’s next

If you are interested in joining our us at Balloo Hire Centres, then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch.

Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.