HR Assistant

Your new role

Are you an organised and proactive HR Administrator looking for your next opportunity? Do you enjoy supporting people, coordinating recruitment activities and being involved in employee engagement initiatives? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client is seeking an HR Administrator to join their established HR team on a 12 month maternity cover contract, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the right person. Based on a large and busy distribution site, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their HR career within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the recruitment process, including interview administration and coordination
• Assisting with candidate interviews and onboarding activities
• Providing general HR administration support
• Taking notes during investigations, disciplinary meetings and other HR related meetings
• Supporting employee engagement initiatives and projects
• Maintaining accurate employee records and HR documentation
• Assisting the HR team with day to day HR activities across the site

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous administration experience, within HR or recruitment
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Knowledge of employment law would be advantageous
• Experience within logistics or a fast-paced operational environment would be beneficial, but is not essential
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop

What you'll get in return

25 days annual leave
Pension Scheme
Healthcare and dental cover Employee benefits platform and discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted vehicle schemes
Subsidised on-site canteen
Free parking on site

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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