HR Coordinator in Newcastle

HR Coordinator in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time On-site
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  • Permanent full-time role in a growing, family-owned business
  • Real career growth in People & Culture
  • Broad generalist exposure across the full employee lifecycle
  • Permanent full-time role in a growing, family-owned business
  • Real career growth in People & Culture
  • Broad generalist exposure across the full employee lifecycle

About the company

Our client is a well-established, family-owned Australian export meat processor that supplies markets all over the world. Quality and safety are at the core of the business. With a highly skilled team and first-class processing facilities, it is growing, and that brings genuine opportunities to develop your career.

About the role

Reporting to the Group Manager – People & Culture, the HR Coordinator is a hands-on afternoon-shift role based on site in the Hunter Valley, NSW, an easy drive from Newcastle.

You will support the senior management team with day-to-day HR across the site and take ownership of key processes across the employee lifecycle. Employees and managers will rely on you as a knowledgeable point of contact.

Key responsibilities

  • Support managers and supervisors with employee relations matters, including absenteeism, welfare, performance and disciplinary issues
  • Coordinate end-to-end recruitment, onboarding and offboarding
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with visa and work rights obligations (482, WHM and PALM scheme)
  • Apply Enterprise Agreements, policies and legislation to keep the site compliant
  • Contribute to employee engagement initiatives and a positive workplace culture
  • Support WHS initiatives and inductions, and engage with the Consultative Committee
  • Facilitate and monitor the Employee Assistance Program
  • Support senior leadership in driving operational and cultural change

About you

  • Previous experience in a People & Culture or HR support role
  • A solid understanding of Australian workplace legislation and the Fair Work Act
  • The ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels
  • High attention to detail and discretion with confidential matters
  • A genuine willingness to learn and grow in People & Culture
  • A current driver's licence

Highly regarded

  • Exposure to visa and work rights compliance (482, WHM, PALM)
  • Certificate IV or Diploma in HR or a related field, or working towards one
  • Experience working with multicultural workforces

What's on offer

  • Permanent full-time role with a stable, family-owned business
  • Genuine scope to develop and grow your HR career as the business expands
  • A supportive team where your work makes a real difference

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Contact Details:

Osborne Richardson Recruitment Team