Hire Manager

Wolseley UK Limited; Chaul End; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade merchant in the UK is seeking a full-time Hire Manager in Luton. The role involves managing a team, maintaining customer relationships, and driving sales. Candidates should have experience in people management, sales, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and excellent benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Annual leave increasing with service

Generous pension scheme

Bonuses potential

Access to healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience managing a team.
• Previous sales experience required.
• Strong communication skills essential.
• Ability to handle fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Take inbound and outbound calls to maintain customer relationships.
• Arrange collections and deliveries of hire equipment.
• Create invoices and manage customer accounts.
• Liaise with couriers for timely equipment delivery.
• Generate new business opportunities.

Skills

People management experience

Sales experience

Strong communication skills

Computer literate

Job description

Salary:

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Hire Manager - Luton – Fusion Utilities Hire

So, who are we? We are Fusion Utilities Hire, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Hire Manager based in Luton you’ll be responsible for:

• Taking inbound calls and making outbound calls to customers, maintaining strong relationships and providing exceptional customer service
• Arrange collections and deliveries of hire equipment between our customers, Hire Coordinators and Transport teams
• Creating invoices to customers chasing accounts and managing a busy inbox
• Liaising with couriers to get equipment delivered to our customers
• Generating new business

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7.30am – 5.00pm

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

• People management experience. You will be managing a team of 3 and will be managing the branch in the Branch Managers absence
• To be sales focused with previous sales experience in order to win new business
• To be computer literate and have strong communication skills. You will be communicating with customers and stakeholders across the business
• To enjoy working in a fast paced environment and managing a high workload

We look forward to receiving your application!

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