Plant Hire Controller Part Time

Swanley, Kent
Luton Bennett Limited

Plant Hire Controller (Asset/Workshop/Fleet Manager)

Swanley, Kent

£36,000 – £38,000 + Car Allowance + Up to 10% Bonus + 6% Employer/4% Employee Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Assurance + Discount Benefits Scheme + Progression + Significant Training

8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday

Plant Hire Controller required for a people focussed and very successful international business. This is a busy and diverse role offering hybrid working.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role ideally within an engineering environment – dealing with plant, fleet, stock, materials etc. The position will suit those used to spinning a lot of plates in a customer driven environment. The candidate needs to be IT literate and be highly organised. Full training will be given on the companies products and systems.

The company manufacture and lease forklift trucks. The Plant Hire Controller role forms part of the Asset Team where responsibilities include ensuring ready to go fleet and stock, depot capacity and condition reporting. This role will assist and manage equipment through the business from a sales order to final delivery to a customers site the business from a sales order to final delivery to a customers site. The role also involves managing stock levels and conducting physical stock takes when needed.

This is an ideal role for those seeking a busy customer focused role in team-based environment.

The Plant Hire Controller Role in Brief:

• Running reports to identify which items are returning.

• Inspecting assets to ensure they meet the expected condition and specification upon return.

• Liaise with sales teams to help deliver customer equipment solutions

• Producing sales promotions for specific assets

• Liaising with 3rd party suppliers

• Manage stock levels

• Conduct physical stock takes

The Plant Hire Controller Person Required:

• Experience in a similar role

• Strong administration, planning, organisation and prioritisation skills

• Team player

• Able to work in a fast paced environment

• Customer service focussed

• IT literate