Contract HR & Payroll Administrator (Fixed-Term)

Taylor Preston Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company in Preston is seeking a detail-oriented HR Administrator / Payroll Officer to support our HR and Payroll functions under a fixed-term contract. You will ensure payroll activities are accurate and timely, maintain employee data, assist in HR compliance, and support communication strategies. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and experience in payroll or HR administration. Join us for a supportive HR team environment in a diverse, fast-paced industry.

Benefits

Supportive HR team environment

Work in a diverse and fast-paced industry

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Experience in payroll or HR administration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all weekly payroll activities are completed accurately and on time.
• Provide effective administrative support across HR functions.
• Assist in ensuring visa conditions are monitored and adhered to.
• Support the development and delivery of HR communication strategies.
• Action staff and government agency enquiries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Experience in payroll or HR administration

Job description

A leading food processing company in Preston is seeking a detail-oriented HR Administrator / Payroll Officer to support our HR and Payroll functions under a fixed-term contract. You will ensure payroll activities are accurate and timely, maintain employee data, assist in HR compliance, and support communication strategies. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and experience in payroll or HR administration. Join us for a supportive HR team environment in a diverse, fast-paced industry.