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Plant & Tool Hire Controller in Derby – Organise, Support, and Help Build What Matters. At Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, we take pride in providing a high-quality Plant & Tool hire service - and it’s our people who make that possible. Backed by the strength of the Huws Gray Group, we offer our customers the best branded products, expert support, and a friendly, knowledgeable service. Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire is on a journey of growth right now, so you’d be joining us at an exciting time with opportunities for development and further progression. Our Plant & Tool Hire Controllers play a key role in keeping things running smoothly and supporting the success of the branch. Working closely with the Hire Manager, you’ll help achieve targets by handling hire transactions, managing stock, completing admin tasks and contributing to an overall brilliant customer experience. Based in one of our busy branches, you’ll be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and takes pride in delivering excellent service every day.

Job Responsibility:

  • Ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly by helping out in all areas of your depot
  • Working closely with the team, using your communication skills to stay organised and support branch targets like hire sales and KPIs
  • Assisting with deliveries and collections to keep our service efficient and dependable
  • Supporting with equipment prep and maintenance - testing, cleaning and keeping machinery in great working condition

Requirements:

  • Positive attitude
  • Team spirit
What we offer:
  • 23 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays (31 days per year)
  • Company bonus scheme, based on performance
  • Contributory pension and life assurance
  • Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas
  • Colleague discount across our group brands
  • Attraction and travel discounts
  • Training and development programmes to support your growth
  • On-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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