HR & IR Officer (Mining Operation)

How2Apply Talent Network
Welkom, Free State
Full-time
Posted 6 hours ago
Full-time Human Resources
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Job Description

You'll handle the full HR cycle for a manufacturing plant in Welkom, from hiring to hearings. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

You'll report in Welkom. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Update HR policies when labour law changes.
  • Compile the Employment Equity report and the Workplace Skills Plan.
  • Track leave, absenteeism and sick notes and act on patterns.
  • Run exit interviews and report turnover each quarter.
  • Coordinate training and submit SETA grant claims on time.

You'll need

  • At least 3 years as an HR officer or generalist
  • Valid driver's licence for multi-site roles
  • CCMA experience, at least at conciliation
  • Solid working knowledge of the LRA, BCEA and EEA
  • Confident facilitating hard conversations with managers and unions
  • Good report writing and Excel

Nice if you have

  • HR system experience such as Sage 300 People or PaySpace
  • Skills development facilitator (SDF) training
  • SABPP registration

What's in it for you

  • Company car or travel allowance for site visits
  • CPD and SABPP fees paid
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Medical aid and provident fund contributions

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your ID, certified copies of your HR qualification and transcript plus a CV listing CCMA cases and hearings you have handled.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Welkom.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Prepare for a case-study question on dismissing an employee fairly, and walk through procedure and substance.
  • Name the bargaining councils or unions you have dealt with, as sector knowledge often decides the shortlist.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWelkom, Free State
CategoryHuman Resources
Experience8+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
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