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Hire Controller
Location: Chelmsford (Car required due to location)
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Salary: Up to £29k (depending on experience)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Administrator to join our client's successful Hire and Sales team in Chelmsford. Our client is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual to take on the role of Hire Controller.
As a Hire Controller, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, both face to face and over the phone. You will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the hire desk, and your main duties will include processing customer and supplier queries, preparing quotations, and completing hire contracts. Additionally, you will negotiate and liaise with outside hauliers to arrange the transport of materials.
To excel in this role, our client is looking for someone with excellent communication and customer service skills. You should have a confident telephone manner and exceptional IT skills. A minimum of 1 year of relevant administrative experience, gained in the construction industry or a similar customer service environment, is required. Our client also values individuals who are process-driven, able to work in a complex and fast-paced environment and possess a hands-on approach. Being a team player is highly important, as you will be working closely with your colleagues to ensure the smooth operations of the hire desk.
In return for your hard work and commitment, our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes access to a 24/7 employee Assistance Programme, a health cash plan, an excellent contributory company pension scheme, a long-service award, free on-site parking, an employee referral scheme, free life insurance, and generous annual leave.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we may be unable to respond to everyone. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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