Hire and Transport Controller

We are recruiting for a Hire and Transport Controller on a permanent and full-time basis in Nottingham Hire and Transport Controller - 28,743 per annum Permanent NottinghamWhat''s on Offer 28,743 per annum.23 day''s holiday, rising with service, plus bank holidays.Company pension.Employee profit share after 12 months as part of an employee-owned business.About the RoleReporting to the Branch Manager, you''ll be trusted to manage your day-to-day workload independently while working closely with drivers, the Hire team, other branches and internal colleagues. Your focus will be on delivering an excellent customer experience while making the best use of vehicles, driver time and fuel.Key ResponsibilitiesHandle inbound enquiries, prepare hire and servicing quotations, and convert confirmed enquiries into hire contracts.Maintain accurate customer, hire and planning information using the company''s in-house systems; full training will be provided.Plan daily delivery, collection and servicing routes for portable toilets, welfare units and associated hire equipment.Allocate work to suitable drivers and vehicles, considering location, capacity, access restrictions, vehicle type and operational priorities.Optimise routes to reduce unnecessary mileage, journey time and fuel use while meeting customer requirements wherever reasonably possible.Provide drivers with clear schedules and relevant site information, monitor progress throughout the day, and adjust plans in response to delays, ..... full job details .....