Plant Hire Controller

Murphy is recruiting for a Plant Hire Controller to work with Murphy Plant in Newbridge Co. Kildare. 

Murphy Plant is committed to delivering a plant hire service that is simple, safe, efficient and reliable.

We manage and maintain more than £100 million worth of innovative, best in-class plant, transport and specialist equipment and our work spans multiple sectors. 

What you will be doing:

• Interact with Company Projects Teams on the phone and on email, regarding hire orders and quotations
• Create hire contracts based on the Company Project requirements
• Work closely with the Operations Manager on all activities
• Effectively interact with other departments including logistics, accounts and the workshop to ensure the customers’ needs are fulfilled
• Continuously developing product knowledge of our fleet whilst keeping up to date with changes and advancements
• Input data accurately on the in-house (Syrinx) system

Who we are looking for:

• Previous experience of Plant and Machinery is a distinct advantage
• Customer Service experience
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Work on own initiative
• Ability to work as part of a team and support colleagues
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Flexible and reliable
• Highly IT proficient
• Excellent attention to detail

What you’ll get in return:

• 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
• Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
• Above market rate contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
• Generous Private Healthcare Allowance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
• Extra 2 days holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
• Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development
• Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages.

If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Sarah Barrett on 0873422094 to discuss in more detail.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland.