HR Advisor

Lifton Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
I'm partnering with a well-established, market-leading FMCG business to recruit a HR Advisor for their busy operational site in Lifton. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys being close to the business, working in a fast-paced environment, and making a real impact on people, performance and culture.
  • Great opportunity for a HR Advisor, aspiring HRBP
  • Broad, hands‑on HR exposure in a varied role

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry.

Job Description

As an HR Advisor, you'll play a key role in delivering hands-on HR support across the full employee lifecycle, with a strong focus on employee relations, coaching managers and driving continuous improvement. You'll be a trusted partner to site leadership, balancing operational delivery with people-focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a trusted advisor on all employee relations matters (absence, performance, disciplinaries, grievances, wellbeing)
  • Manage an end-to-end ER caseload, ensuring fair and compliant outcomes
  • Coach and support managers to build confidence and capability
  • Work collaboratively with Trade Union representatives
  • Support recruitment and onboarding for site-based roles
  • Use data and HR systems to track KPIs and identify trends
  • Contribute to engagement and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support absence management and occupational health processes
  • Provide support with payroll and HR administration

The Successful Applicant

A successful HR Advisor should have:-

  • CIPD Level 3 qualified (Level 5 desirable) or equivalent experience
  • Experience in an HR Advisor / HR Officer role, ideally in a manufacturing or operational environment
  • Strong background in employee relations and case management
  • Good knowledge of UK employment law
  • Confident communicator, able to influence and build relationships
  • Organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with HR systems and data reporting

What's on Offer

💰 Salary: £35k - £40k - dependant on experience + benefits

📍 Location: Lifton - fully on-site role - 5 days a week.

💼 Contract: Permanent - Full-time

Contact
Nikki Price
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7012947
Phone number
+44 117 906 5131

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
HR Advisor
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Lifton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nikki Price
Consultant phone
+44 117 906 5131
Job reference
JN-052026-7012947