HR Coordinator - Year In Industry

Functional area:  Human Resources
Location:  UK - United Kingdom
City:  Hemel Hempstead UK
Company name:  Atlas Copco Ltd
Date of posting:  Mar 20, 2026

Your future job

 

 

Your role

We’re looking for a proactive and organised HR Coordinator to join our team for a Year in Industry placement in 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an undergraduate interested in Human Resources to gain hands-on experience supporting a busy HR team while learning how HR supports people, culture and business success.

 

During your placement, you’ll be involved in a variety of HR activities including recruitment support, employee administration and HR projects, giving you a well-rounded insight into working in HR within a global organisation.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting the recruitment process, including posting job adverts, coordinating interviews and communicating with candidates
  • Assisting with HR administration, maintaining employee records and updating HR systems
  • Supporting the onboarding process for new starters
  • Helping organise training, development and employee engagement activities
  • Assisting with HR reporting and people-related data
  • Supporting HR projects and day-to-day activities across the team

To succeed, you will need

  • An undergraduate studying Human Resources, Business, Psychology or a related subject
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and confidence working with people across the business
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office and learning new systems
  • A proactive team player with a positive and professional approach

In return, we offer

  • Real industry experience within a busy HR function
  • Exposure to recruitment, employee experience and HR processes
  • Opportunities to develop professional and organisational skills
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • A modern working environment in our Hemel Hempstead office
  • Free weekly breakfast or lunch and access to great office facilities

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our Hemel Hempstead head office. 

Please note: this position is a Year in Industry placement typically undertaken as part of an undergraduate degree programme 

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Harriet Strauss

 

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