Operational Support Administrator (Maternity Cover)

Operational Support Administrator (Maternity Cover)
Location:
Plymouth
Rate:
£12.60 per hour
Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm (8 hours per day)
Contract:
Maternity Cover McGinley Support Services is one of the UK\’s largest specialist recruitment businesses supporting the infrastructure sector – supplying staff to major projects across rail, highways, energy, and construction. As our business continues to grow, we\’re looking for an
Operational Support Administrator
to join our Plymouth team on a fixed-term basis to provide maternity cover. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong communication and Microsoft Office skills to play a key part in supporting the smooth running of our regional operations. You\’ll help ensure information flows accurately across departments, supporting the teams that keep the UK\’s biggest infrastructure projects moving. We\’re ideally looking for someone who can start soon to allow time for training and handover before the current postholder begins maternity leave at the end of the year.
About the Role
As part of our busy Operational Support Team, you\’ll carry out a variety of administrative and data management tasks to support our business operations. The role is structured, varied, and vital to the efficiency of our business – ensuring compliance, accuracy, and consistency in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
Your daily tasks will include: Collating data from online forms, incoming emails, or our CRM/ATS databases
Entering and verifying customer and worker data
Checking information for accuracy and compliance with company standards
Reviewing and correcting data or requesting updates from others
Preparing and updating reports on company activities
Checking invoices and purchase orders for accuracy
Publishing communications through our secure company platform
Supporting Sentinel coordination tasks
About You
We\’re looking for someone who has: Excellent communication and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Outlook)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
A proactive and reliable approach to work
Previous experience in an administrative or data support role (desirable)
Why Join McGinley?
You\’ll be joining a supportive and fast-paced business that plays a key role in delivering the UK\’s vital infrastructure. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and this role offers a great opportunity to build experience within a growing company that values teamwork, development, and operational excellence. Interested?
Apply now to join McGinley Support Services and be part of the team that keeps Britain\’s infrastructure moving. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn\’t been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join McGinley. McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
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