Rental Desk Assistant

Opportunity to join an independently owned company based in South Africa. We are an equipment rental and sales company offering a range of scissor lifts, boom lifts, telehandlers and cherry pickers. We have extensive experience in the powered access industry and have worked and advised on a great variety of projects.

Powered access equipment is designed to enable people to work safely, productively and comfortably at height. It can be used in a comprehensive range of applications, both inside and outside buildings and structures. Our hire team are always available to offer friendly advice and guidance either by phone or on site.  Our passion is to provide our customers with the right equipment for the right height at the right price.

Working hours:  07h30 – 16h45

Office based role

Duties:

• Handle incoming calls regarding rentals
• Administrative duties around clients
• Load all client details onto the system
• Coordinate everything around the rental – collection/delivery/payment/paperwork/etc – manage it all from the phone call to the completion of the rental
• Target potential clients for new business to grow the rental business

Requirements:

• Must have experience working in a rental business – eg. Talisman Hire, Coastal Hire, etc.
• Experience in the hiring of digger loaders, tools, scaffold hire, plant hire, or similar
• Preferably have clients/connections to bring over to the business
• Organized and high attention to detail
• Good communication skills in English
• Sales ability
• Want to be a part of a small business and be instrumental in growing the business