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Posted 25 July, 2026

Human Resources Manager & Facilities Co-Ordinator

Freightserve
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a HR and Facilities Manager for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Manchester area.

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This role supports the smooth operation and growth of the business by ensuring effective people management, compliance, and a safe, well-maintained working environment. This role acts as the interface to co-ordinate with our health and safety consultants. The HR & Facilities Manager acts as a trusted point of contact for employees and management, ensuring HR processes run efficiently while facilities support business productivity.

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Key Responsibilities:-

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  • HR Policies & Recruitment
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  • Manage recruitment, onboarding, contracts, employee records, and HR policies
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  • Support managers with employee relations, performance management, and disciplinary matters
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  • Ensure compliance with UK employment law and company procedures
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  • Payroll Support and ensure the company payroll is accurate. The main point of contact between the outsourced provider and the staff
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  • IT – Administration & Support
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  • Maintain HR systems, documentation, and reporting Track, analyze trends, report to management, OT, Sickness, Retention rates.
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  • Coordinate training, appraisals, and internal communications
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  • Support leadership with HR data and operational insights
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Required Experience:-

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• CIPD Qualifications -Min 5-10 years’ experience in HR role in UK employment law & HR best practice.

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• Experience managing facilities, suppliers, or office operations

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• Must have very strong IT skills/ system Savvy

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• Strong English verbal and written communication skill

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Benefits offered:-

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  • A strong, collaborative, and engaging working culture
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  • Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development
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  • Death in Service (Death in Kind) benefit
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  • (EPA) benefit package
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As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.