Apprentice Hire Controller
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Company PEAK PLATFORMS LIMITED
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Provider TRAVIS PERKINS PLC
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Location Dukinfield, SK16 4PW
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector Construction and the built environment
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Ref NAS-2000063602
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Application Deadline Date 24/11/2026
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Start Date 01/12/2026
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Positions Available 2
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Working Week Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm
Brief Description
A Hire Controller manages the day-to-day rental of plant, tools, equipment, or machinery to commercial and domestic customers. They sit at the center of depot operations, acting as the main link between clients, sales teams, drivers, workshop technicians, and branch management.
Training to be Provided
- The training will be during hours on the job based in the office
- No need to travel to a college etc.
Future Prospects
- Senior Hire Controller
- Team Leader
Vacancy Detail
Managing Orders & Enquiries:
- Answer inbound phone, email, and walk-in requests for equipment rentals, prepare quotes, and convert inquiries into hire contracts
Logistics & Scheduling:
- Coordinate equipment deliveries and collections with drivers and site teams to ensure machinery arrives and leaves on time
Customer Service & Pricing:
- Negotiate rental rates, offer technical advice on equipment suitability, handle complaints, and process billing, invoicing, and contract extensions