HR Administrator – Manufacturing Business Support

May 8, 2026

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Job Description

If you are looking for an HR job in Newbury with a well-established company where people and process are equally valued, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

We are recruiting for an HR Administrator to join a busy manufacturing business based in Newbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous administration or HR experience who enjoys working in a structured environment and supporting the employee lifecycle from onboarding through to ongoing personnel management.

The business is a respected manufacturer with a growing workforce and a strong focus on employee development, compliance and workplace standards. They are looking for someone organised, professional and confidential who can support the HR function with day-to-day administration and employee support.

The Role

As an HR Administrator, you will provide administrative support across the HR department, helping maintain employee records, assist with recruitment processes and ensure HR documentation and procedures are managed efficiently.

This role would suit someone who enjoys process, communication and working with people in a professional office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate employee records and HR files
• Supporting onboarding and induction processes for new starters
• Preparing contracts, offer letters and employment documentation
• Assisting with recruitment administration and interview scheduling
• Managing holiday, absence and sickness records
• Supporting payroll with employee data and updates
• Handling confidential HR correspondence and documentation
• Assisting managers with general HR and policy administration

Skills and Experience Required

• Previous HR, recruitment or office administration experience
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• High level of discretion when handling confidential information
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Understanding of HR processes or employment administration desirable

About Corr Recruitment

Corr Recruitment supports candidates across the South East, South West and East of England with temporary and permanent opportunities across commercial, industrial and logistics sectors. We work closely with businesses to connect talented candidates with roles that match their skills and long-term ambitions.

Whether you are starting your HR career or looking for your next opportunity, our consultants are here to support you.