HR Advisor

Smiths Hire are the Northwest’s Largest Independent Equipment Hire Company with 18 Hire It Centres across the Region. Currently in a period of expansion, a superb opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Blackpool as a HR Advisor.

A superb opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation based in Blackpool as a HR Advisor.

The successful candidate will have experience in HR and general business administration.

The successful candidate will carry out the following duties:

  • Partnering with Managers and coaching through ER Cases.
  • Chairing investigation, grievance and disciplinary meetings.
  • Advising on HR policies and procedures.
  • Taking the lead on various change projects.
  • Producing HR data reports.
  • Identifying areas of improvement and rolling out new policies and procedures.
  • Identify areas of improvement and design and implement HR policies and procedures that ensure regulatory compliance and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding.
  • Oversee the collation and submission of relevant information to Finance department for payroll on a weekly basis, including timesheets, new starter documents, sickness, unpaid leave, job changes, leavers, etc.
  • Maintaining records.
  • Oversee sickness absence management including holidays and sickness reporting.
  • Oversee the employee appraisal process.

The successful HR Advisor should have:

  • Experience working in a HR setting is essential.
  • Experienced in all Microsoft packages.
  • Experience managing and reporting on timekeeping and attendance.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships across all departments.

This is a full time position working: Monday – Friday.

Company benefits:

  • Salary: Depending on experience.
  • 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total).
  • An extra 2 days holiday after 5 year’s service.
  • Weekly pay.
  • FREE tool hire for all employees – Excluding consumables and delivery.
  • Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary.
  • My Wellbeing Services.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Full uniform provided.
  • Discounted personal legal services.

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