Temporary Manager

Job Title: Hire Desk Manager Avonmouth, Bristol (Office Based) Salary: Depending on Experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours of work will be 8.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. King Lifting provides crane hire services to the construction industry along with plant and machinery movement solutions, operating from depots across the UK. We are a modern family-run business with a strong reputation and a proven track record within the industry. We are currently seeking an experienced Hire Desk Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day operation and smooth running of our Bristol hire desk. This is an office-based role so you must live within a commutable distance to Avonmouth, Bristol. Allocation of assets and labour on a daily basis. Handling inbound telephone enquiries ensuring all requests are actioned efficiently. Ensuring all operative training/medical requirements are up to date and compliant with Company policies. Procuring plant, labour and equipment from external suppliers when required. Ensuring all cranes and yard equipment inspections are current and compliant with LOLER regulations. Managing annual leave requests for operatives and hire desk staff. Be proficient in Microsoft Office Have previous experience working on a hire desk and/or within the crane or plant hire industry Have experience managing sub-contractors across multiple geographical locations Competitive salary dependent on your skills and experience Quarterly bonus (dependent upon the results of your depot) Generous holiday allowance Company pension Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Flexible Benefits Platform with generous monthly Company contribution Retail discount hubs Ongoing training and development opportunities NO AGENCIES PLEASE Plant Hire Manager, Fleet Management, Logistics Operations, Planning Administrator, Logistics Planner, Scheduling Manager, Logistics Manager, Crane Hire Coordinator, Plant Hire Operations Manager, Plant Controller, Vehicle Controller may also be considered.