Hire Manager

Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited

Hire Manager

Salary Not Specified

Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited, East Grinstead, West Sussex

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 29 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f717be547d8d497c94e9885c9b986afd

Full Job Description

  • Your focus will be to manage all aspects of running the Tool Hire operations and team. You will develop and execute a local sales action plan, whilst striving to exceed sales and revenue targets.

  • You will build strong relationships with our customers to build trust and create returning business.

  • You will build strong relationships with your team and customers and understand the importance of coaching and developing sales whilst maintaining a strong operation

  • You will establish and maintain the correct stock levels to maintain optimum equipment utilisation to meet customer demands., At Travis Perkins, we take pride in spotlighting exceptional colleagues who embody dedication, talent, and our values. Meet Matt Pepper, one of our amazing Branch Managers at the Stowmarket, What is a branch manager? Branch Managers at Travis Perkins plc drive profitable business growth by cultivating strong relationships with customers and suppliers, overseeing branch operations, a, Taking ownership of your career development is important if you want to achieve professional success. It means taking responsibility for your own learning, growth, and development. Making intenti, David Wade is a part-time Branch Manager at Travis Perkins Cambridge Kilmaine, having been with us for almost four years. In 2021 David became a father for the first time, which encouraged him, Scott is a Yard Assistant at our Travis Perkins branch in Burnopfield. He's been with us since April 2021 on a casual hours contract, meaning he has the flexibility to work the days and times that sui

    Previous plant/tool hire industry experience or a good understanding of electrical, petrol and diesel equipment would be advantageous, but not essential. It doesn't matter what sector you come from but a great attitude, initiative and passion helps! We are looking for transferable skills of Inspirational Leadership, Operational Management, Sales, Great Customer Service and Commercial Acumen. These align against our values: We Care, We Give our Best to be the Best and We’re Better Together., A passionate, inspirational and engaging leader, able to delegate successfully and empower colleagues to take accountability and lead the branch tool hire team, creating and cultivating that “one team” approach?

  • Highly adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive?

  • Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment, with an entrepreneurial spirit?

    Are you an experienced Hire Manager / Assistant Hire Manager / Hire Supervisor looking to develop your career further? Or perhaps you have sales and customer service experience in a different environment that is transferable to tool hire? We are Travis Perkins, the UK’s largest builders merchant and we have an exciting opportunity for someone to take the reins of our Tool Hire team at our East Grinstead branch., You may not know much about Travis Perkins, but if you look a bit closer you might be surprised, despite our size, we have the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition of a forward thinking Company. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, that's why we have been voted one of the UK’s Top Employers every year since 2010. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across our 5 leading businesses. We operate out of more than 1400 outlets nationwide and have over 20,000 colleagues., Our businesses span the trade, home improvement and DIY markets and our aim is to offer the best for our employees, customers, suppliers and the communities around us which helps bring our strategy to life., Charlotte joined the Travis Perkins Group with no previous experience in the industry but has since gained a promotion and is now Assistant Manager at our Tool Hire branch in Hemel Hempstead, Amber has been with us for two and a half years as a driver in our Fort William branch in Scotland. She became a mum for the first time in February 2022, so she shared with us how it has been, Since June 2022, David has been part-time in his role as Branch Manager and his 'new role as house-husband' (his words!), CCF is a nationwide distributor of insulation and interior building products to the UK construction industry, and the role of Branch Manager at CCF is highly rewarding, with great benefits and plenty, Cleo has been Assistant Manager at Toolstation in Northwich for the past year but has been with the Travis Perkins Group for almost five. During that time, they have gradually made their way up the ca, Cleo has been Assistant Manager at Toolstation in Northwich for the past year but has been with the Travis Perkins Group for almost five.

    Working hours are Mon-Fri 7.30am - 5.00pm, alternate Saturdays 8.00am - 12.00pm.


  • What’s in it for you?

    If career development is important for you then your future career path could lead you into a regional role. This role will provide plenty of opportunity for future success and recognition.

    In return for your hard work you will receive the following:
  • myMoney - competitive salary/annual leave, contributory pension scheme, bonus, life Insurance, etc

  • myColleagueDiscount - savings across the TP Group including tool hire and ToolStation

  • myHealth - Aviva DigiCare, Cycle to Work, access to our online Wellbeing Centre plus more

  • myLife - myCar options (NovaLease/MotivaDirect), legal services advice

  • myInfoHub - access to our new learning platform, apprenticeship opportunities, StayWell hub PLUS a huge array of everyday savings via our employee discount programme and family friendly HR policies


  • What will you be doing?