Hire Desk/Engineering Administrator

Company: Central Platform Services Ltd
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Location: Knowsley
Job Description:

Job Title: Hire Desk / Engineering AdministratorLocation: South Kirkby, Pontefract. WF9 3FDSalary: £30-35’000Hours: Full-time 8am – 5:30pm Monday to FridayContract Type: Permanent

Join our busy and dynamic operations team!

We’re looking for an organised and proactive Hire Desk/Engineering Administrator to support our field engineers and hire operations. If you’re detail-oriented, confident working independently and as part of a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment – we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule and manage engineer workloads and overtime.
  • Maintain regular client communication via phone and email.
  • Track and review engineer job reports, quotes, and invoicing.
  • Maintain stock levels and coordinate parts supply.

Hire Desk Support:

  • Manage hire equipment compliance (LOLER, PDI).
  • Support hire desk enquiries, contracts, and logistics.
  • Keep machine status records up to date.
  • Telesales support when required

Parts & Inventory Management:

  • Handle parts enquiries and supplier coordination.
  • Maintain internal and van stock records.
  • Search and identify parts from on-line manuals

Compliance & Fleet Administration:

  • Oversee driver and vehicle compliance (licensing, inspections, tachographs).
  • Monitor fleet tracking systems and driving behaviours.
  • Maintain organised records for audits and reporting.

Visitor & Contractor Management:

  • Greet visitors, ensure sign-in processes, and enforce safety protocols.
  • Manage contractor documentation and PPE requirements.

General Administration & GDPR:

  • Assist with customer complaints and internal documentation.
  • Monitor office cleanliness, security, and contractor hours.
  • Uphold GDPR and information security policies.

About You

  • Strong administrative or coordination experience.
  • Confident communicator – written and verbal.
  • Excellent time management and organisation.
  • Tech-savvy – especially with Microsoft Office.
  • Able to work independently and under pressure.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Experience with Xero (not essential – training provided).
  • Previous experience in hire or engineering support.

What We Offer

Working at CPSLift.com, you’ll benefit from:

  • Full on the job training and ongoing support.
  • A friendly, team-focused workplace.
  • Opportunities to grow within the business.

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Posted: October 7th, 2026