HR Advisor

Morrisons; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Morrisons is seeking a People Advisor to join their team, managing HR operations and coaching site management effectively. The role involves supporting various HR activities such as employee relations and recruitment while ensuring a positive workplace culture. In addition to dynamic responsibilities in a fast-moving environment, the position offers beneficial employee perks and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Six weeks holiday

15% store discount

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised staff canteen

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on attitude for fast-paced environment.
• Experience in HR, preferably in manufacturing or logistics.
• Knowledge of employment relations and employment law.

Responsibilities

• Support and coach management with HR issues.
• Lead communications and build relationships with unions.
• Design recruitment solutions and manage employee relations.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication

Coaching

Project Management

Education

CIPD or equivalent

Tools

Problem-solving tools

Job description

About The Role

Our People Advisors are a knowledgeable (and busy) bunch. Managing a HR Assistant, they are hands-on with all things people related on site. One minute they can be dealing with an ER issue, and the next, offering guidance and coaching to the site leadership team. It's a fast-paced and varied role, but one thing remains consistent: the quality of service to both our internal and external customers.

Reporting To The People Manager You Will Also

• Support, coach, and challenge line management with absence, disciplinary, and grievance issues
• Identify development opportunities to improve soft skills and build future talent
• Lead engaging, proactive communications across the site
• Build positive and effective relationships with unions and agency suppliers
• Reinforce the vision and values in all aspects of work and act as a barometer to colleague morale
• Support and drive colleague engagement on site
• Cover the People Specialist role in their absence
• Lead various projects on the HR plan
• Design and implement effective recruitment solutions
• Proactively manage employee relations
• Support the People team with day-to-day admin tasks

About You

Along with a 'hands-on' attitude and the ability to react well to change in a fast-moving environment, you will also need to have:

• CIPD (or working towards) or equivalent, with up-to-date knowledge of employment relations and employment law
• Experience working in a fast-paced HR environment, preferably in manufacturing or logistics
• Experience advising, supporting, and coaching managers
• A proactive approach to continuous business improvements
• Experience implementing processes with a sense of fulfillment
• A high level of customer service, with adaptable communication skills
• Good commercial awareness
• Experience dealing with unions
• Ability to act on own initiative and 'think outside the box'
• Experience with problem-solving tools
• Project management skills (preferred but not required)

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) and a guaranteed day off for important occasions
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from day one
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare and well-being benefits, including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks discounts at various high street shops, cinemas, gyms, and more
• Optional payroll charity donations
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave

About The Company

You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group, which manages manufacturing while maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.

We have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer, highly valuing our suppliers, and passionate about quality. With 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, we pack and process fresh meats and fish, pies, fruits, vegetables, flowers, bread, and more.

We stand out in food manufacturing, especially for our teamwork and partnership across our supply chain. Learn more about us at our Myton Food Group website.