Hire Desk Controller

Hire Desk Controller - £28,000 - £32,000 + Bonus & Progression in Middlesbrough
Fast-growing business | Career progression | Full training provided

We are recruiting for a Hire Desk Controller in Middlesbrough, joining a forward-thinking business within the Forklift Hire and Plant Hire sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and driven individual to step into a busy, supportive environment where development and progression are genuinely encouraged.

As a Hire Desk Controller in Middlesbrough, you'll play a key role in coordinating Forklift Hire operations, supporting both customers and suppliers, and ensuring day-to-day hire activity runs smoothly. If you're looking to build a long-term career in Plant Hire, this is an excellent next step.

Why apply / What's in it for you?

You'll enjoy:

Salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Bonus incentives to reward your performance
Clear career progression within a growing Hire Desk Controller function
Full training across Forklift Hire and specialist Plant Hire equipment
Supportive, team-focused working environmentKey Responsibilities

As a Hire Desk Controller in Middlesbrough, you'll ensure smooth and efficient Forklift Hire operations across all customer requests.

Coordinating all Forklift Hire bookings from enquiry through to completion
Liaising with suppliers and Plant Hire partners for deliveries and collections
Managing breakdowns, repairs, and urgent equipment requirements
Maintaining accurate hire records, pricing, and cost control
Supporting site teams with advice, updates, and compliance requirements
Assisting with invoicing, customer orders, and general hire desk administration
Building strong relationships across the Plant Hire and supplier networkWhat we're looking for

To succeed as a Hire Desk Controller in Middlesbrough, you'll ideally have:

Experience within Forklift Hire, Plant Hire, powered access, HGV, crane or agricultural sectors
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced hire environment
Confident communication skills with customers and suppliers
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Good attention to detail when managing hire desk processesIf you're an ambitious Hire Desk Controller looking for your next move in Middlesbrough, and you want to build a long-term career in Forklift Hire and Plant Hire, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your hire desk career.

Job Number │ (phone number removed) / INDPLANT
Location │ Middlesbrough
Role │ Hire Desk Controller

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