Hire Controller - Modular

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, innovative, and growing team? Cleveland Group (Hire & Sales) Limited, the UK’s leading supplier of high-quality shipping containers, anti-vandal units and modular buildings and we are on the lookout for passionate and driven individuals to join us in shaping the future of our sector.

Whether it’s helping clients find their perfect storage solution, collaborating on creative container conversions, or ensuring seamless logistics, every role at Cleveland Group (Hire & Sales) Limited contributes to delivering exceptional service and making an impact.

At Cleveland Group (Hire & Sales) Limited, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, fast-paced work environment where your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive. If you’re ready to embrace new challenges and be part of a company that’s always moving forward, we want to hear from you!

To apply for the role, please copy the url into your browser: https://talent.sage.hr/jobs/422759ca-8be4-443a-aef6-322327961de7

Purpose of Job

• To develop and implement systems and processes for the hire of containers and modular and site accommodation (anti vandal units).
• To grow and promote the Cleveland Hire and Cleveland Modular product offering.
• To provide a high level of customer service to all customers and colleagues, reinforcing the ‘Cleveland Can’ attitude and problem-solving mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Within this fast-paced role of Hire Controller, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the Hire activities to ensure customer requirements are met and sales revenue is optimised.
• You will be responsible for coordinating on-hires/off-hires and working with existing functions to ensure ease of administration and invoicing.
• You will work with existing teams to monitor stock levels and ensure customer lead times can be met and delivered.
• You will manage and improve the hire process from start to finish, ensuring high levels of customer service.
• You will use logic to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome and to attend review meetings and ensure action points are responded to in a timely manner.
• To adopt a positive attitude to your work which reflects Cleveland Containers’ values and take pride in your work, completing it to the highest standard.

This is not an exhaustive list but an outline of the key responsibilities.

Key Skills/Results and Objectives

• Multi Stakeholder Management
• Self-Motivation
• Excellent Customer Service
• Attention to detail
• Organisation
• Communication
• Collaboration

Key Results Areas/Objectives

• To ensure that the hire function for site accommodation and modular units runs smoothly with clear and structured processes.
• To process all orders in a timely and organised fashion, making sure that colleagues are informed of updates to orders.
• To give the best level of customer service to all customers and colleagues, resolving queries and going above and beyond for the customer.
• To achieve set sales targets within required timescales with a focus on continually improving your performance and identifying opportunities for self-development and company growth.
• To build and maintain excellent customer relationships, expanding our reach to regional and national accounts to achieve hire revenue objectives.

Benefits

Alongside a competitive salary of £30,000.00 per annum, we are also offering an attractive benefits package, including:

• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
• 25 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 2 years of service
• Access to Techscheme and Cyclescheme
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and support
• Buy/Sell holiday scheme to tailor your annual leave to your needs
• Octopus Money Scheme to help you make the most of your finances

Upon successfully completing your probation, you will also receive:

• Medicash health plan
• Group Life Assurance

We believe these benefits, alongside the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, makes this a fantastic next step in your career.

We are an equal opportunities employer. At Cleveland, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture which encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices and opinions of our employees.

To apply for the role, please copy the url into your browser: https://talent.sage.hr/jobs/422759ca-8be4-443a-aef6-322327961de7

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stockton-on-Tees TS18 3TX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Hire: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person