Gleeson has been partnered with a Engineering business looking for a Hire Coordinator. The business is looking for a professional that wants advance in a High Growth fast paced business with opportunities to grow their skills and career based in Birmingham.

Job Title: Hire Controller
Locations: Birmingham
Salary: £27-30,000 + Benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely and accurate supply of plant and equipment to meet site requirements as per agreed schedules.
• Verify availability of company-owned plant prior to confirming any hires, where applicable.
• Utilise the most cost-effective solution to fulfill equipment orders.
• Take full ownership of any arising issues, ensuring they are resolved effectively and promptly.
• Communicate with site teams regarding delivery schedules and equipment details as needed.
• Where viable, replace externally hired equipment with items from the internal fleet.
• Collaborate with the Plant Manager to assess and agree on any damage or loss charges.
• Stay informed about new plant products and services to support operational needs.
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with Company standards and strict adherence to health, safety, and quality protocols.
• Handle and resolve operational queries in a timely and efficient manner.

Ideal Candidate :

• Strong understanding of plant equipment and operations.
• Experience in plant hire processes, including coordinating movement and haulage.
• Background in the construction industry is highly desirable.

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