AFI Group of companies

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AFI Group of companies
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. A unique opportunity for an energetic, forward-thinking individual to join our expanding team at our AJ Access depot. As one of the leading innovators in our sector, we are currently looking to recruit an operations administrator within our Powered Access depot. About the Role In brief, this operations administrator position will involve: Taking sales and operational enquiries and complaints via telephone, email, web chat and instant messaging, and liaising with the relevant personnel/departments in a friendly, helpful, and professional manner at all times. Inputting customer sales orders and ensuring that order statuses are always up to date on our systems and reports. Placing orders with our suppliers for new and used machinery, workshop consumables, and parts for our engineering team. Coordinating with the engineering teams effectively to ensure that the machines are progressing in line with customer requirements. Planning transportation in an efficient manner to meet customer requirements while ensuring the drivers' working time directive is adhered to. Maintaining and improving our website by adding and removing live adverts, updating the stock list, and providing ongoing ideas for improvement. Maintaining and improving health and safety standards within the depot office. General administration to ensure compliance with all in-house procedures are adhered to. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays. Inclusion in a profit share scheme. An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available). Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary. Healthcare cash plan. MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few. Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary). Requirements The ideal candidate: Previous experience in a customer or operational-focused role. The ability to provide a logical approach to difficult circumstances. A keen eye for detail with a proactive attitude. Good knowledge of Microsoft packages and advanced computer skills in general. As this is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must. Timekeeping, using your initiative and ability to create ideas will be important aspects of the role, so you should be proficient at these skills. Ready to start your new role? Apply for this operations administrator position today!
AFI Group of companies Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role General administrative tasks, such as scanning, filing, photocopying, data entry, raising purchase orders, and answering the phones. Specific administrative tasks for the Support Services department, including, but not limited to, updating our in-house software, running reports, maintaining spreadsheets, booking inspections, liaising with depots, aiding in the control of documents, and monitoring adherence to various laws and legislation. Maintaining health and safety standards within the hire office. Communicating effectively with other colleagues and providing a friendly and helpful point of contact for depot enquiries. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays. Inclusion in a profit share scheme. An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available). Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary. Healthcare cash plan. MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few. Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary). Requirements Previous experience in an administrative-based role such as an administrator, administrative assistant or administrative support is a must. Good knowledge of Microsoft packages and computer skills in general. Outgoing and enthusiastic. As this Administrative Assistant position is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills, especially good telephone skills and a friendly approach are a must. Reliability, timekeeping, attention to detail and using initiative will be important aspects of the role, so you should be proficient in these skills.
AFI Group of companies Southampton, Hampshire
Mar 18, 2025
Full time
As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. Due to the expansion of Wilson Access, we are recruiting Truck Mount Operators to join our growing team. We are recruiting for all classes of driving licence. Although experience would be an advantage, it is not essential as full training will be given. We are more interested in looking for individuals eager to learn and excel within the specialist world of truck-mounted platforms. As part of our excellent training programme, the opportunity will be given for training towards a Class 2 driving licence if required. About the Role The main responsibilities of the Truck Mount Operator are: Driving the truck mount platform to and from customer sites. Safe Operation: Safely operating the truck mount at elevated work areas, following safety guidelines. Equipment Care: Performing pre-start checks, basic maintenance and reporting issues. Documentation: Keeping records of inspections, maintenance, and hours worked. Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety regulations and company policies. Customer Interaction: Maintaining professionalism when working with clients. Training: Staying updated on industry standards and safety procedures. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays Inclusion in a profit share scheme An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from age 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available) Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary Healthcare cash plan MyAFI - a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work Scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and holiday trading, to name a few Guaranteed Christmas bonus Essential Skills You must be comfortable working at height, as our truck mounts range from working heights of 21m up to 75m. You must be willing to work flexible hours, including early starts, nights, and weekends. You will be outgoing and enthusiastic. As this Truck Mount Operator position is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must. Timekeeping and using initiative will be important aspects of the role, so you should be proficient in these skills. Ready to redefine your career path? Take the first step and apply now! About Company AFI-Rentals is one of the UK's leading powered access rental companies, and we provide everything a person needs to work at height safely. From a modern specialist rental fleet to high-quality training, we are a one-stop-shop for the working-at-height industry. Our core values are teamwork, customer service, and profitability, and we believe employee professional development is at the heart of our success. We also have a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and are proud to hold various accreditations, such as: ISO9001 ISO14001 ISO45001 5-Star Achilles BuildingConfidence Gold RoSPA award + more Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.
AFI Group of companies
Mar 08, 2025
Full time
Role Overview As a Hire Desk Controller, you will be responsible for: Taking hire enquiries via telephone, email, and our online ordering system and processing them onto our hire system. Checking the availability of machines and operators and ensuring that order statuses are always up-to-date on our systems. Coordinating with the engineering and transport teams to ensure the correct machines are ready and available for delivery to customer sites. Resolving queries, complaints, and damages. Dealing with customers professionally and politely at all times and maximising sales using your product knowledge. Maintaining health and safety standards within the hire office. Communicating effectively with other colleagues and representing the AFI brand internally. The hours for this Hire Desk Controller position are Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:30. About the Role As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. We are currently looking to recruit an Implant Hire Desk Controller based at our customer's flagship Head Office located in Glasgow. The location boasts excellent facilities and a state-of-the-art working environment, situated just off the M8 with free parking and easily accessible via public transport. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays. Inclusion in a profit share scheme. An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available). Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary. Healthcare cash plan. MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few. Guaranteed Christmas bonus. Essential Skills Previous experience in a customer-focused role in either an operational or sales capacity is favourable. Experience working on a hire desk would be a distinct advantage, although not essential. A good knowledge of Microsoft packages and computer skills in general. An outgoing and enthusiastic personality. Excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are vital. Timekeeping and using your initiative will be important aspects of the role, so you should be proficient in these skills.
AFI Group of companies
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. Credit Controller - Wakefield Salary negotiable (DOE) + benefits Do you want to work for a fast-paced, growing national company with excellent career stability and progression prospects where hard work is well rewarded? Then a job with AFI is for you. We are currently looking to recruit a Credit Controller to join our busy Accounts team. Working from our support offices in Wakefield, you will be part of a growing, ambitious team. The Role in Brief Your main role will be to chase and manage a debtor ledger of over 600 accounts via phone, email, and post to minimise overdue debt. Additional responsibilities include: Opening new customer accounts, including completing credit checks. Recommending accounts to be sent legal. Monitoring customers' credit limits. Responsible for weekly aged debt reporting to the credit manager and working to monthly targets to reduce aged debt. Dealing with customer queries and disputes, developing strong working relationships within the business to ensure all queries are dealt with in a timely manner, often liaising with colleagues (depot teams and field sales). Allocating and transferring payments. Working hours are 8.30am to 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays Inclusion in a profit share scheme An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from age 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available) Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary Healthcare cash plan MyAFI - a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work Scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and holiday trading, to name a few Guaranteed Christmas bonus Essential Skills The ideal candidate: You must have a stable work history within Credit Control. You will ideally have experience working with Sage, Excel, and Outlook. Knowledge of Insphire would be a distinct advantage. You must be able to manage your own workload efficiently and work to tight deadlines. You would ideally have some experience working in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of transactions. You should have a team mentality and be willing to help out colleagues. Full training on our systems and procedures will be given. Elevate your career by joining us; apply for this Credit Controller role today! AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment to accredited training and service/maintenance of machines. With a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK and over 5,000 machines, AFI has a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO18001, 5 Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award - to name a few). About Company AFI-Rentals is one of the UK's leading powered access rental companies, and we provide everything a person needs to work at height safely. From a modern specialist rental fleet to high-quality training, we are a one-stop shop for the working-at-height industry. Our core values are teamwork, customer service, and profitability, and we believe employee professional development is at the heart of our success. We also have a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and are proud to hold various accreditations, such as: ISO9001 ISO14001 ISO45001 5-Star Achilles BuildingConfidence Gold RoSPA award + more Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.
AFI Group of companies
Feb 07, 2025
Full time
As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Internal Sales Executive to join our friendly, professional team in Rotherham. The salary for this role is 24,000 - 25,000 plus bonus, healthcare, and pension. AFI Rentals is a leading provider of access solutions with over 6,000 machines available for hire by the construction industry alongside accredited training. We are currently looking to recruit a motivated B2B Internal Sales Executive for the core business to maintain contact with our busy customer base, operating from our Rotherham and Wakefield sites to support the growing demand within the business. Working hours are 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. The Role in Brief Mixed inbound and outbound role, working in conjunction with 16 other sales team members in the busy Wakefield/Rotherham sales office, taking multiple orders each day. Contacting a large list of existing business customers. Providing site equipment for some of the largest construction projects in the UK. Making calls to introduce yourself and our products and services. Using extensive product knowledge to keep customers informed of our products/services, upselling, and cross-selling. Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal colleagues. We would welcome applications for this Internal Sales Executive role from candidates with the following skills: sales, administration, sales executive, client support, cross-selling, telephony, inbound, outbound, order processing, IT literate, presentation, Internal Sales Executive, B2B, construction. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays Inclusion in a profit share scheme An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from age 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available) Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary Healthcare cash plan MyAFI - a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include the Cycle2Work Scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and holiday trading, to name a few Guaranteed Christmas bonus Essential Skills The ideal candidate for this Internal Sales Executive role: Previous experience in a busy sales role both over the phone and via e-mail with existing customers. Ability to communicate and work well with others in the team. The confidence to present new products/services and cross-selling to both existing and new clients. Demonstrable experience in achieving realistic targets. Desirable Skills An understanding of the hire or construction industry would be an advantage. About Company AFI-Rentals is one of the UK's leading powered access rental companies, and we provide everything a person needs to work at height safely. From a modern specialist rental fleet to high-quality training, we are a one-stop shop for the working-at-height industry. Our core values are teamwork, customer service, and profitability, and we believe employee professional development is at the heart of our success. Because of this, we are an accredited Investors in People company - and have been for many years. We also have a strong emphasis on health and safety and are proud to hold various accreditations, such as: ISO9001 ISO14001 ISO45001 5-Star Achilles Building Confidence Gold RoSPA award + more Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.
AFI Group of companies
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Do you want to work for a fast-paced, growing national company with excellent career stability and progression prospects where hard work is well rewarded? Then a job within AFI Group is for you. We have an exciting opportunity for a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Engineer to join our team based at our Manchester depot. The starting salary for this role is 26,769.60, rising to 29,782 (upon the completion of training), plus overtime and benefits. AFI is currently recruiting a PDI Engineer to be based at our Manchester depot. Full training will be provided as part of this role, and a staged salary increase provided as training progresses. Under the direction of the Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for completing pre-delivery inspections as required at the depot and performing other engineering tasks as necessary. The Role in Brief Carry out PDIs, services, repairs, and manufacturer updates, and maintain the corporate image of our fleet of rental machines. Accurately complete all necessary recording of checks using a company-issued PDA, following company procedure at all times. Communicate effectively with the engineering team and hire office to make sure that the depot maintains maximum machine availability. 45 hours a week. This PDI Engineer role would suit candidates with experience or enthusiasm for learning new skills in engineering, plant, servicing, repairs, maintenance, PDA, electrical engineering, hydraulic systems, and pre-delivery inspections. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays Inclusion in a profit share scheme An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from age 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available) Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary Healthcare cash plan MyAFI - a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work Scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and holiday trading, to name a few Guaranteed Christmas bonus In addition, we have invested in an excellent induction programme and staff training (we currently hold an Investors in People award). Essential Skills The ideal candidate for this PDI Engineer role: Eager to learn and develop new skills Interest in mechanical/electrical equipment and engineering (full training will be provided on our machinery) Hardworking and committed A team player Able to work using initiative Apply today to gain valuable experience with an industry-leading company. About Company AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment to accredited training and service/maintenance of machines. With a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK, AFI has a strong emphasis on health and safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, 5 Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award - to name a few). Please note that we operate a two-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates. AFI Group of Companies is an equal opportunities employer.
AFI Group of companies Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Dec 11, 2022
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Regional Engineer to join our team in the North East Region. The salary for this role is negotiable (DOE) plus a company van, overtime, and benefits. Do you want to work for a fast-paced growing National company, with excellent career stability and progression prospects, where hard work is well rewarded? Then a job with AFI is for you click apply for full job details
AFI Group of companies
Dec 10, 2022
Full time
We are looking for a Trainee Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our team in Wakefield. The salary for this role is National Minimum Wage for your age plus benefits. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm (37.5 hrs per week) click apply for full job details
AFI Group of companies
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Are you a Hire Desk Controller looking for an exciting new opportunity in Wakefield ? We have a unique opportunity for energetic, forward-thinking individuals to join our expanding team at our Wakefield depot. The salary for this role is negotiable (DOE) plus benefits click apply for full job details
AFI Group of companies Wakefield, Yorkshire
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Are you a Hire Desk Controller looking for an exciting new opportunity in Wakefield ? We have a unique opportunity for energetic, forward-thinking individuals to join our expanding team at our Wakefield depot. The salary for this role is negotiable (DOE) plus benefits. As one of the leading innovators in our sector, we are currently looking to recruit a Hire Desk Controller within our Powered Access depot. The successful applicant will possess the core qualities that we pride ourselves on, such as being customer-focused, a good communicator, organised, values teamwork, is reliable, and has a willingness to learn. If you possess these character traits, then you could be exactly the person we're looking for. Experience in a rental or a service-related industry may be advantageous but is definitely not essential. In return we offer a competitive package in an established, fast-paced, ambitious company that will provide career stability and progression prospects. You will be working for a company where hard work is rewarded. We are looking to recruit suitable individuals where you would be joining a relatively new team and will have an opportunity to make an immediate impact. The team are the central point of contact for customers placing orders, making enquiries, and coordinating machine allocation and deliveries/collections. In brief this Hire Desk Controller role involves: taking hire enquiries via telephone, email, and our online ordering system and processing them on to our hire system checking availability of machines and operators and ensuring that order statuses are always up to date on our systems coordinating with the engineering and transport teams to ensure that the correct machines are ready and available to be delivered to customer sites dealing with customer queries, complaints, and damages dealing with customers professionally and politely at all times, and maximising sales using your product knowledge maintaining health and safety standards within the hire office communicating effectively with other colleagues and providing a helpful and friendly point of contact for depot enquiries We would welcome applications for this Hire Desk Controller role from candidates with skills in MS Office, administration, customer service, plant, machinery, health & safety, telephony, email, order processing, query handling, or previous experience as a Hire Desk Controller. Benefits We offer an excellent benefits package: 25 days holiday per year, plus statutory holidays Inclusion in a profit share scheme An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary Healthcare Cash Plan In addition, we have invested in an excellent induction programme, and staff training (we currently hold an Investors in People award). Please note that we operate a two-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates. Essential Skills The Ideal Candidate for this Role previous experience in a customer-focused role is a must, as is attention to detail when processing information on to our hire system experience of working on a hire desk would be a distinct advantage a good knowledge of Microsoft packages and computer skills in general you must be outgoing and enthusiastic As this is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must Timekeeping and using your own initiative will be important aspects of the role, so you should be proficient at these skills About Company AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment, to accredited training and service / maintenance of machines. With a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK, AFI has a strong emphasis on Health & Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, 5 Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award - to name a few).
AFI Group of companies
Nov 25, 2022
Full time
Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your skills as an Apprentice Engineer? We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join one of the fastest growing Powered Access companies in the UK and start on the path to a successful and rewarding engineering career. This role is based in Manchester. For this Apprentice Engineer position, salary is based on the National Apprenticeship rate of £4 click apply for full job details
AFI Group of companies Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Nov 24, 2022
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team based in Gateshead. The salary for this role is negotiable (DOE) plus overtime, bonus, healthcare, and pension. Do you want to work for a fast-paced growing National company, with excellent career stability and progression prospects, where hard work is well rewarded? Then a job with AFI is for you click apply for full job details