Administrator

Breedon Group Plc; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Free on-site parking

Share saver scheme

Holiday buy scheme

Volunteer scheme

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Discounts scheme

Career progression

Job summary

Breedon Group plc invites applications for an Administrator based at Breedon on the Hill to support the Surfacing team. You will handle sales/purchasing admin, payroll input, training records, and greet visitors while coordinating with multiple departments to ensure smooth daily operations.

The role emphasises accuracy, confidentiality, and a proactive approach, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and professional development within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Customer focus – Providing an effective and efficient service, building positive relationships with clients and customers.
• Teamwork – Strong team player, capable of collaborating across departments.
• Continuous improvement – Problem solver, analytical thinker improving ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Admin of sales and purchasing processes.
• Collation and administration of month-end accounts information.
• Payroll input information administration.
• Training records administration and organising training.
• Greet visitors on arrival and connect them with the appropriate party.
• Provide hospitality for visitors and internal meetings.
• Admin support to other departments and keep internal systems up to date.

Skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Personal development

Honesty & integrity

Passion for excellence

Health, safety & environment

Job description

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
The Breedon Group operate around 80 quarries and 40 asphalt plants in the UK. Our client base ranges from domestic and commercial clients to large contractors, local authorities and government bodies. The Administrator will be based in Breedon on the Hill and will support the business to provide an effective and efficient, professional and flexible administrative service to our Surfacing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Administration of sales and purchasing
• Collation and administration of month end accounts information
• Administration of payroll input information
• Administration of training records and organising & booking training
• To greet visitors on arrival and connect them with the appropriate party
• To provide hospitality for all visitors and internal staff meetings on request
• To provide administrative support to other departments as required
• Administration support to keep our internal systems up to date

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Customer focus – Providing an effective and efficient service, working to build positive working relationships with client and customers.
• Teamwork – Strong team player, forming positive working relationships within the team and with all departments, ability to make informed judgements and decisions and convey these to team, willing to be flexible and adaptable working across all areas of the department.
• Continuous Improvement – A problem solver, wanting to continuously improve ways of working, applying critical thinking to complex problems, critically analysing data from a range of different sources.
• Personal Development – Self –starter, highly motivated and able to work on own initiative.
• Honest & Integrity – Committed to working ethically and honestly, supportive of colleagues.
• Passion for Excellence – Delivers high quality work, excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Health, Safety & Environment – Committed to safe ways of working and aware of the importance of working safely to avoid risk to self and others, environmental and legal awareness.

Job Benefits

• A tailored, competitive salary
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Share saver scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Holiday buy scheme
• Volunteer scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity scheme
• Health & wellbeing initiatives
• Discounts scheme
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Diversity Statement

At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us

If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.