Peak Platforms Ltd
Unit 1 , Thameside Court, Fifth Avenue, SK16 4PW

Apprentice Hire Controller

Salary: Competitive
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: Fri 18 Jul 2025 - 11:59 pm UTC
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Apprentice Hire Controller

Summary

We currently have an opportunity for 3 talented individuals to join our team as a Hire Controller. This is a busy role, requiring someone who can wow our customers, go the extra mile, pick up the phone, and work effectively under pressure.

Annual wage: Competitive
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Training course: Hire controller (plant, tools and equipment) (level 2)

Hours
Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Friday 25 July 2025

Duration: 1 Year 1 Month

Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Provide first-class customer service
  • Prepare hire contracts, quotations, and any other necessary correspondence
  • Handle and record customer enquiries and source new business
  • Follow up on quotations and enquiries
  • Prepare accurate weekly and monthly reports
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records

Where you’ll work

Peak Platforms Ltd
Unit 1 , Thameside Court, Fifth Avenue
Dukinfield
SK16 4PW

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

TRAVIS PERKINS PLC

Your training course

Hire controller (plant, tools and equipment) (level 2)

Requirements

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

About this company

Peak Platforms are a specialist equipment hire business, offering a wide range of Low Level Access, Powered Access, Tower, Plant, Skips and Accommodation/Welfare hire throughout the UK. A customer-first approach focused on delivering the best possible end-to-end hire for customers across several sectors, including Mechanical and Electrical, HVAC, Fire Protection, Maintenance, Facilities Management, Door Systems, Shop fitting, Signage, Painting and Decorating, Dry Lining, Partitioning, Racking. A friendly and knowledgeable team offer no obligation advice across long opening hours, ensuring we are always on hand to support you when required. We offer competitive rates of hire and are adept at turning around same day and next day services.

https://www.peakplatforms.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

  • Expected Progression to be determined
  • There may be potential for employment within the industry, or seek further education once qualified

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

PEAK PLATFORMS LIMITED
Ryan Whalley
07563 247 394

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000328857.

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Closes on Friday 18 July 2025

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