Human Resources Advisor

FourQuarters Recruitment

Sydney

On-site

AUD 85,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

A$90K + Super + 5% Bonus
Birthday leave
Wellness leave
High visibility across the business
Opportunity to shape culture

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Director, HR & Business Support, to drive HR initiatives at a growing manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will manage payroll, recruitment, and support HR policies in a dynamic environment. Competitive compensation package and a chance to influence company culture await the right individual.

Qualifications

  • Experience in HR coordination or advisory, ideally within manufacturing or blue-collar environments.
  • Solid understanding of modern awards, payroll admin, and employment legislation.
  • Proactive and approachable, with confidence to coach and guide frontline leaders.
  • Comfortable working onsite full-time and embedded with operational teams.
  • RTW accreditation and Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee payroll admin, ensuring award compliance and accurate processing.
  • Assist with end-to-end recruitment and onboarding for both frontline and support roles.
  • Provide first-line HR support on policies, performance, employment conditions.
  • Support WHS, RTW, and workers compensation matters.
  • Drive engagement initiatives and internal communications.

Skills

HR coordination
Understanding of modern awards
Coaching and guiding skills
Strong communication
Organisational skills

Education

Relevant HR qualifications

Tools

Employment Hero

Job description

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FourQuarters Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by FourQuarters Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$85,000.00/yr - A$90,000.00/yr

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Associate Director, HR & Business Support at FourQuarters Recruitment

We’ve partnered with a growing manufacturing business that’s building their People & Culture function - they’re ready to welcome a confident, capable HR Advisor to help drive the next stage.

This is a broad, hands-on generalist role supporting a blue-collar workforce, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, site-based environment with lots of variety. You’ll be reporting into an executive-level HR leader who values autonomy, initiative, and impact.

The Role

  • Oversee payroll admin (Employment Hero), ensuring award compliance and accurate processing
  • Assist with end-to-end recruitment and onboarding for both frontline and support roles
  • Provide first-line HR support on policies, performance, ER, and employment conditions
  • Support WHS, RTW, and workers comp matters in collaboration with external providers
  • Maintain HR systems, records, contracts, and reporting (turnover, leave, etc.)
  • Drive engagement initiatives, internal comms, and support cyclical HR processes
  • Confidently interpret the Manufacturing Award and coach leaders on compliance and best practice

About You

  • Experience in HR coordination or advisory, ideally within manufacturing or blue-collar environments
  • Solid understanding of modern awards, payroll admin, and employment legislation
  • Proactive and approachable, with confidence to coach and guide frontline leaders
  • Comfortable working onsite full-time and embedded with operational teams
  • Strong communicator with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • RTW accreditation and Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

What's on offer?

  • $90K + Super + 5% Bonus
  • Birthday leave
  • Wellness leave
  • Onsite in Ingleburn
  • High visibility across the business and executive leadership
  • Real opportunity to shape the culture and influence people practices

This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to grow their generalist HR career in a high-impact environment. You’ll be trusted to own your portfolio and make a real difference every day.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Human Resources
  • Industries
    Staffing and Recruiting

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