Hire Manager
- Permanent - Full time
- Travis Perkins
- Luton, Bedfordshire
hrs/pw
44.5 hours per week
Luton
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Hire Manager – Luton (Lead. Motivate. Inspire).
Looking for a new challenge where you can really make a difference? Join Travis Perkins Hire as a Hire Manager in Luton and lead a brilliant team in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Who we are
We’re Travis Perkins Hire, part of the well-known Travis Perkins Group, with over 250 hire branches across the UK. We help customers through every stage of their building or renovation projects — whether they need tools, plant, powered access, welfare units, or waste services.
We make hiring easy. We offer great prices, expert advice, safe and reliable equipment, and trusted delivery and collection services.
About the role
We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Hire Manager to lead our Luton branch. This is a fantastic opportunity if you enjoy working with people, have a passion for customer service, and want to grow your career in a busy, successful business.
You’ll:
Run the day-to-day operations of the branch
Lead and support a team of four
Manage our Hire HGV vehicle
Work closely with the Branch Manager and other colleagues to promote Hire across the wider Travis Perkins team
You’ll have a loyal customer base and a trusted brand behind you — giving you everything you need to succeed.
What’s in it for you?
At Travis Perkins, we believe in helping you grow. You’ll join a well-respected company with over 500 branches across the UK — and plenty of chances to learn and move up.
We offer:
A competitive salary
A performance bonus to reward your success
Share schemes — Save-as-you-earn and Buy-as-you-earn
A generous company pension
Discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including 20% off at Toolstation)
MyPerks savings at big-name shops, restaurants, and more
Wellbeing support when you need it
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am–5:00pm,
Plus 2 Saturdays in every 4 (8:00am–12:00pm)
What you’ll do
Drive sales: Build and deliver a strong plan to meet and beat targets
Lead your team: Motivate and manage for high performance
Keep things safe and smooth: Make sure equipment is ready, safe, and well maintained
Manage stock: Make sure you have the right tools and equipment in branch
Train and support: Help other team members understand Hire through training and coaching
Deliver great service: Offer smart, helpful solutions to our customers
Communicate clearly: Hold daily team briefings and keep everyone informed
What we’re looking for
Experience in tool or plant hire is ideal, or in leading a team in a sales or customer service role
Strong leadership skills — you know how to get the best out of people
A focus on safety and high standards
A proactive mindset — you’re always looking for ways to improve and get results
Ready to apply?
If you’re ready for a new opportunity where your skills will be valued and your future supported — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take your next step with Travis Perkins.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone has the chance to succeed.
Please note: All offers are subject to checks like DBS, financial history, and references. This helps keep our teams and customers safe. Thanks for your understanding.
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