VP PLC

Hire and Sales Controller - Livingston

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Job Description

<div>Hire industry or construction industry experience is desirable for this opportunity.</div><div><br></div><div><strong style"font-weight:700;">Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div><br></div><div>You will be the first line of contact for customers, over the counter and on the telephone so customer service skills and an excellent phone manner is essential.</div><div>Reporting into the Branch Manager, you will provide support in all areas of internal sales, working with the internal sales teams completing hire transactions, stock takes and administration tasks.</div><div><br></div><div>If required, you may also be asked to assist with covering deliveries and collections, test and run equipment and repair referrals</div><div><br></div><div><strong style"font-weight:700;">What We’re Looking For</strong></div><div><br></div><ul style"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style"font-size:inherit;">Hire or Construction industry experience desirable</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Experience of customer service either face to face or on the telephone</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">IT Literate- basic Word and Excel skills</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Valid driving licence - essential</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Ability to prioritise your workload so all duties are done to the highest standard to maximise profitable hires and sales</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Ability to work on own initiative in a fast paced and busy environment</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong style"font-weight:700;">What We Can Offer You</strong></div><div><br></div><ul style"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style"font-size:inherit;">Competitive salary</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Competitive annual bonus scheme</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Salary sacrifice pension</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">25 days holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Additional holiday purchase scheme</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Free Tool Hire</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Life Assurance cover 3x salary</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Share save scheme</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Eye care vouchers</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Recommend a friend scheme</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Learning& Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Cycle to work scheme</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Long service recognition</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Discounts on HP products</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">EE mobile contract discount offers</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Gym discounts</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)</li><li style"font-size:inherit;">Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong style"font-weight:700;">A Little Bit about Us</strong></div><div><br></div><div>ESS (Equipment, Safety, and Services) is a leading specialist company in the UK, providing safety, survey, communications, and test& measurement equipment. With over 25 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of equipment, support services, and training solutions.</div><div><br></div><div>As a potential employer, joining ESS means becoming part of a dynamic team in an exciting and rewarding work environment. We have established ourselves as a leader in the industry, delivering efficient solutions, exceptional customer support, and cutting-edge equipment.</div><div><br></div><div>At ESS, we value employee growth and foster collaboration. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development, recognising and celebrating the skills and dedication of our team members.</div><div><br></div><div>Experience a fulfilling career with ESS, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. Join us today and be part of our mission to deliver outstanding equipment solutions and support services.</div><div><br></div><div>Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.</div>\\n\\n<strong>Salary:</strong>Competitive\\n<strong>Shift Hours:</strong> 40 per week.\\n<strong>Business Unit:</strong>ESS\\n\\n<code><img src"https://vpplc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.amazonaws.com/33d99oJsAkgdspdPwieDfDAdJlRk1jcrpdwdiiPcPkRm7jmshD958hDdlfA.png" /></code>