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Administrator (Hire Controller)

Freedom

The Role

Overview

Coordinate plant/equipment hire, bookings and supply chain for internal customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment hire
  • traffic booking
  • order processing
  • breakdown management
  • schedule management
  • supply liaison

Tasks

-Developing strong working relationships with internal customers. -Liaising with supply chain partners to obtain quotes and confirm bookings. -Working closely with the Finance Administrator in Wakefield to ensure invoice accuracy. -Managing daily plant and equipment hire requirements for operational teams -Processing traffic management bookings and requirements. -Developing and maintaining knowledge of depot equipment for hire/sale, including safety and test requirements. -Raising and processing orders through to completion. -Proactively managing equipment breakdowns and replacements. -Maintaining the Hire Desk diary and ensuring accurate scheduling.

Requirements

  • communication
  • plant hire
  • microsoft office
  • teamwork
  • organisational
  • detail

What You Bring

-Effective communication and interpersonal skills. -Experience and knowledge of construction plant hire (desirable). -Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages. -A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team. -Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

-Personal development programme -Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) -Private Medical Insurance -Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days -Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution -Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) -Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes

The Company

About Freedom

-Delivers a wide range of engineering, environmental, and technical services to support critical infrastructure needs. -A trusted partner in the UK infrastructure sector, known for handling complex and high-profile projects. -Works across key sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and water resources, ensuring lasting impact. -Combines innovation with experience to provide tailored solutions for both public and private clients. -Recent projects include large-scale transport networks, sustainable energy infrastructure, and significant water management solutions. -Committed to quality, providing critical services where they are most needed for businesses and government entities.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government