Office Administrator
| Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 July 2025 |
| Location: | DN6 9BU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Friendship Estates Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | OA agri |
Summary
Friendship Estates have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our family farming and feed manufacturing business as an Office Administrator. The position will suit someone who will relish a diverse and valued role in our interconnected business.
Friendship Estates are producers of high-quality animal feeds - for horses: ReadiGrass, HorseHage and Mollichaff, and for small animals our range of Friendly products. These are grown and produced on our farming estate, enabling good control over consistency and traceability; and sold through wholesalers and retailers across the country.
The Office Administrator will assist with the smooth running of our business. The position has great variety and changes with the seasons.
We have a small office team and good communication is essential. For the successful candidate there will be involvement in all aspects of office administration and planning. This will give experience in sales and purchasing, plus production planning and quality systems. Experience will be helpful, but a sense of purpose and a drive to improve more beneficial. Your involvement and responsibility will grow with your experience and ability.
Key responsibilities:
• Support day-to-day operations
• Production scheduling and recording
• Processing orders and deliveries
• Handling communications with customers and suppliers, by telephone and email
• Transport planning and booking
• Stock management
• Managing office supplies
• Collaboration with management and staff to ensure smooth processes
Key abilities:
• A drive to find improvements and solutions to problems
• Confident and accurate with numbers
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability and resilience
• Good telephone manner
• Day to day experience of using Microsoft Word and Excel
You would need to work from our office north of Doncaster, which is in a rural location. The hours are 8am till 5pm Monday - Friday, with an hour for lunch.
Salary would depend on ability and experience.
Please include a CV and a covering letter explaining your interest and why you would be suitable for the position with your application.
Friendship Estates are producers of high-quality animal feeds - for horses: ReadiGrass, HorseHage and Mollichaff, and for small animals our range of Friendly products. These are grown and produced on our farming estate, enabling good control over consistency and traceability; and sold through wholesalers and retailers across the country.
The Office Administrator will assist with the smooth running of our business. The position has great variety and changes with the seasons.
We have a small office team and good communication is essential. For the successful candidate there will be involvement in all aspects of office administration and planning. This will give experience in sales and purchasing, plus production planning and quality systems. Experience will be helpful, but a sense of purpose and a drive to improve more beneficial. Your involvement and responsibility will grow with your experience and ability.
Key responsibilities:
• Support day-to-day operations
• Production scheduling and recording
• Processing orders and deliveries
• Handling communications with customers and suppliers, by telephone and email
• Transport planning and booking
• Stock management
• Managing office supplies
• Collaboration with management and staff to ensure smooth processes
Key abilities:
• A drive to find improvements and solutions to problems
• Confident and accurate with numbers
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability and resilience
• Good telephone manner
• Day to day experience of using Microsoft Word and Excel
You would need to work from our office north of Doncaster, which is in a rural location. The hours are 8am till 5pm Monday - Friday, with an hour for lunch.
Salary would depend on ability and experience.
Please include a CV and a covering letter explaining your interest and why you would be suitable for the position with your application.