HR Administrator

HR Administrator

Location: Fully onsite/Ashford
Salary: -30,000 p/a
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm

We are seeking an organised and proactive HR Administrator to join a fast-paced fresh produce manufacturing and supply chain business.

This is a hands-on HR role supporting a busy operational environment. You will support the full employee lifecycle within a small HR team, helping to ensure HR processes run smoothly while also assisting with compliance, audits, and industry standards required by customers and external partners.

Please note: We are unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK and must live in a commutable distance to Ashford.

Responsibilities:

• Full employee lifecycle administration
• Preparing contracts, offers, and HR documentation
• Coordinating recruitment activity and interviews
• Supporting onboarding, inductions, and probation tracking
• Managing sickness and absence records
• Supporting the Head of HR taking meeting minutes (disciplinaries, investigations, absence, H&S meetings)
• Supporting employee relations processes (primarily absence and performance management)
• Conducting exit interviews
• Supporting HR compliance, audits, policies, and training records
• Maintaining accurate HR systems and Excel based tracking

Person Specification:

• Minimum 2 years'' HR administration experience (essential)
• Confident taking formal meeting minutes (essential)
• Strong administration and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Benefits:

• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after probation)
• Annual bonus
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Sick pay after probation
• CIPD qualification support available

To apply please email: (url removed)

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