Job Description
About the Role
A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive HR & Administrator living with a disability to join our team. This role will support the full HR function and provide administrative coordination within a fast-paced factory environment, supporting our Employment Equity Plan.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate employee records (contracts, leave, disciplinary records, medicals, training records)
- Draft employment contracts and ensure compliance with BCEA minimum standards (hours, overtime, leave provisions)
- Coordinate onboarding and induction of new employees, including factory safety induction
- Monitor attendance registers, absenteeism, and timekeeping systems
- Capture and verify payroll inputs (overtime, leave, shift allowances)
- Administer leave records (annual, sick, family responsibility leave)
- Assist with exit processes (resignations, dismissals, retirements)
- Provide administrative support during disciplinary hearings and grievance processes in line with the Labour Relations Act
- Prepare documentation for warnings, hearings, and CCMA referrals (where applicable)
- Support Employment Equity reporting and assist with EE Plan monitoring
- Maintain compliance files for inspections (Department of Labour, bargaining council audits)
- Ensure statutory submissions are prepared (UIF, SDL, COIDA documentation)
- Assist with shift scheduling administration and workforce planning
- Maintain training records for machine operators and production staff
- Coordinate medical fitness assessments for production employees
- Ensure PPE issuance records are maintained in collaboration with Safety Officer
- Support skills development and SETA-related documentation
- Maintain OHS records, incident logs, and training registers
- Assist with safety committee administration and meeting minutes
- Track IOD (Injury on Duty) documentation and reporting
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety requirements within the factory
- Manage filing systems (manual and electronic)
- Prepare HR reports (headcount, absenteeism, overtime, turnover)
- Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and record minutes
- Manage procurement of office supplies
- Maintain confidentiality and POPIA compliance in all recordkeeping
Requirements
- National Diploma or Degree in Human Resources / Business Administration
- 2–4 years’ HR administrative experience (manufacturing environment advantageous)
- Knowledge of South African labour legislation
- Proficiency in MS Office and HR systems
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally
Qualifications
- None mentioned
Salary & Benefits
- Not specified
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About HR & recruitment Jobs in Gauteng
The human resources and recruitment sector is a vital component of the Gauteng job market, with a wide range of roles available across various industries. Typically, this field encompasses functions such as talent acquisition, employee engagement, benefits administration, and training development, among others. Generally, these roles require a strong understanding of organisational dynamics, employment law, and recruitment methodologies to drive business success.
When it comes to salary expectations in Gauteng, HR and recruitment professionals can expect broad ranges that vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may fall within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while senior roles can span from R600 000 – R1 200 000 per annum or more, depending on the specific circumstances. It’s essential to note that actual salaries can differ significantly based on these and other factors.
Common skills for HR and recruitment professionals in Gauteng include strong communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in recruitment software and systems, knowledge of employment law and regulatory frameworks, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders. Other essential skills may include strategic thinking, adaptability, and the ability to navigate complex organisational structures.
Several industries commonly employ HR and recruitment professionals, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and non-profit organisations. These sectors often require a high level of organisational acumen, technical expertise, and interpersonal skills to drive talent acquisition and retention efforts.
Career development opportunities in the HR and recruitment field are diverse and plentiful. Typically, professionals in this field can move into senior roles such as talent management, diversity and inclusion specialists, or leadership positions within organisations. Many also choose to pursue further education or training in areas like human resources management, labour law, or organisational development. With experience, they may transition into specialist roles or become thought leaders in their industry, leveraging their expertise to drive positive change and business success.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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