Hire Controller – Normanton

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Working hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm.

Job Function: To be a central point of contact for our customers building great working relationships and product knowledge which you will use to translate your customers’ requirements into hire products and services that meet their needs, whilst maximising sales opportunities.

Reporting to: Senior Hire Controller

Liaising with: Drivers, Operations Managers, Depot Managers, Fleet & Transport,

The ideal candidate will be an excellent team player with effective administration, planning and organisation skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication skills whilst being comfortable talking to customers through a diverse mix of sectors about their need to hire equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Receiving hire enquiries via telephone, email, and our internal ordering system.
  • Communicating effectively with other colleagues / areas of the business, providing a helpful and friendly point of contact.
  • Ensuring the accurate administration of contracts and orders, maintaining system and paperwork accuracy and ensure that this is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Building great working relationships and product knowledge which you will use to translate your customers’ requirements.
  • You will be an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping our customers informed, so that they feel truly valued.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of the Company’s equipment for hire or sale.
  • Communicate effectively with the sales team while supporting their customer base.
  • Follow company’s Employee handbook policies and procedures.
  • Any other duties requested by your manager.

Requirements:

  • 2 year+ Customer Service and Hire Desk experience.
  • Proven ability to work to targets and deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills; both verbal and written.
  • A professional and polite approach to Customer Services, ensuring accuracy of information and ensuring that all parties are effectively communicated with.
  • Excellent self-organisation and attention to detail, to ensure accurate document management.
  • Ability to work closely with colleagues at all levels and build rapport with internal and external customers.
  • Flexible and self-motivated, able to work as part of a team, supporting colleagues.
  • Sound Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good IT literacy for production of presentation.

For more information on this position, please apply today with your latest CV hr@kellinggroup.com

Stores Controller -Normanton Depot

Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours (07:00–16:00 / 08:00–17:00)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Stores Person to oversee the smooth, efficient, and cost-effective management of the Stores function. This role is essential to ensuring seamless inventory control, supplier management, and the timely movement of goods in and out of the depot.

Reporting to: Stock Manager
Liaising with: All staff and suppliers

The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory & Stock Control:

  • Establish and maintain an accurate parts inventory using the Syrinx system.
  • Ensure optimal stock levels are achieved and maintained to meet operational demands.
  • Perform regular stock checks to monitor accuracy and prevent discrepancies.

Purchasing & Supplier Management:

  • Raise purchase orders, place orders with suppliers, and monitor progress.
  • Resolve delivery and stock discrepancies efficiently, maintaining strong supplier relations.
  • Oversee the warranty claim process for defective or faulty items.

Goods In & Out:

  • Check all incoming deliveries, ensuring they are accurately booked into the Syrinx system.
  • Address and escalate any delivery discrepancies with suppliers promptly.
  • Process and allocate internal orders for dispatch to depots or Field Service Engineers.

Compliance & SHEQ:

  • Ensure compliance with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) and SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) regulations for materials and services.

Operational Support:

  • Allocate stock items on Syrinx to assist with audits and effective stock management.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in the Stores area.
  • Assist other departments and provide support as required by the Depot Manager.

General Duties:

  • Adhere to company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Perform other tasks as requested by your Manager.

Requirements:

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in a similar Stores or inventory management role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with suppliers and team members.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to manage stock efficiently.
  • Competence in using PC software, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and inventory systems like Syrinx.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Desirable Skills:

  • Familiarity with COSHH and SHEQ standards.
  • Prior experience managing warranty claims and supplier negotiations.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the chance to be a key part of a dynamic team, ensuring the smooth operation of our Sherburn depot’s Stores function. With opportunities to develop your skills and take ownership of critical processes, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our business operations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

CAP Qualified Powered Access Engineer – Normanton Depot

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Working hours:  40 hours. (8am – 5pm)

Job Function: To provide engineering support for the workshop function.

Reporting to: Senior Engineer/Operations Manager.

Liaising with: Engineers, Parts Dept, LCV Technicians.

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out LOLER inspections in compliance to the manufacturer’s guidelines & regulations.
  • Pre-delivery inspections of vehicle mounted Power Access Platforms at the Depot.
  • Ensure compliance with the manufacturer’s guidelines, company policy and any regulations affecting the safe operation.
  • Communicate effectively with the Senior Engineer or Operations Manager with regards to any defects or unsafe equipment.
  • Investigate faults, diagnose, and repair platforms as required to ensure conformance with the company policy.
  • Correctly process all jobs on the works handheld tablet to include the allocation of labour time and any parts used, updating the status of all vehicles as appropriate.
  • Ensure efficient stock control processes are adhered to for all parts/consumables used.
  • Report any potential customer recharges or warranty repairs to the Service Department.
  • Ensure that the company’s health and safety policy and procedures are adhered to at all times.
  • Maintain the workshop/workspace in a clean and safe manner.
  • Follow company’s Employee handbook policies and procedures at all times.
  • Any other ad-hoc duties.

Requirements:

  • Experience with mobile or vehicle mounted Power Access Platforms (MEWP) maintenance and inspection routines.
  • IPAF Operators License 1b
  • IPAF Competent Assessed Person (CAP) qualification.
  • Relevant general maintenance qualification and proven experience gained within the plant rental sector.
  • Experience in auto electrics, hydraulics and diagnostics/fault finding.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure.
  • Good interpersonal skills and an acute understanding good customer service.

For more information on this position, please apply today with your latest CV hr@kellinggroup.com

Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Sherburn Depot

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Working hours:  40 hours, overtime available.

Reporting to: Depot Manager

Liaising with: Depot Foreman, Depot Engineers

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled engineer to join our team, responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical systems on welfare units, tower lights, and welfare vans. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our fleet and equipment are maintained to the highest standards, complying with all safety and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults on welfare units, tower lights, and welfare vans.
  • Install, maintain, and upgrade 12V and 24V electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, batteries, and charging systems.
  • Carry out fault-finding and troubleshooting using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Install and repair inverters, generators, solar panels, and auxiliary power systems.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and inspections.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely repairs.
  • Assist in modifications and upgrades to welfare units and mobile lighting equipment as required.

Key Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as an Engineer preferably in plant hire, commercial vehicles, or welfare equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of 12V/24V vehicle electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and electrical components.
  • Experience working on lighting towers, generators, and mobile welfare units is desirable.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair faults efficiently and accurately.
  • Competence in using diagnostic tools, meters, and testing equipment.
  • Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in electrical work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Automotive Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification preferred.
  • Full UK driving licence desirable.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Overtime opportunities
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • PPE and tools provided

If you are a dedicated engineer who is electrically biased and looking for an exciting opportunity to work on welfare units within a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to hr@kellinggroup.com for more details.

Depot Engineer – Bristol Depot & Sherburn Depot

eco welfare toilet unit

Job Title: Depot Engineer

Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours (overtime available)

Job Function:
To carry out maintenance and repair tasks on depot equipment, ensuring its optimal functionality and contributing to overall operational efficiency.

Reporting to: Depot Manager
Liaising with: Depot Managers, Field Service Engineers, Drivers, and Valeters

Role Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Depot Engineer to join our team. This role requires a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The Depot Engineer will play a key role in maintaining equipment, diagnosing and repairing faults, and supporting depot operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Conduct in-house fault diagnosis and repairs on a variety of equipment, including planned maintenance tasks.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor, maintain, and review optimum parts stock levels, ensuring availability when needed.
  • Data Management: Accurately record parts allocation and job details on the works mobile tablet in a timely manner.
  • Support Across Depots: Provide backup support to other areas and depots when required, ensuring continuity of service.
  • Workplace Standards: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, adhering to all safety standards and protocols.
  • Policy Adherence: Comply with the company’s Employee Handbook policies and health and safety procedures.
  • Additional Duties: Undertake any other tasks as assigned by the Depot Manager.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in equipment maintenance or depot operations.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Capacity to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to varying tasks and depot requirements.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.
  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.

For more information on this position, please apply today with your latest CV hr@kellinggroup.com