Leave & Records Administrator – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Internship
Posted 1 day ago
Internship Human Resources
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Job Description

Help a retail distribution centre in Gqeberha look after its people, one form and one query at a time. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is in Gqeberha (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What you'll actually do

  • Set up new staff files and check that all onboarding forms are signed.
  • Book training, track attendance and load results for the skills report.
  • Answer staff questions on policies, leave balances and benefits.
  • Enrol new staff on medical aid and retirement funds and process exits.
  • Load job ads and do first-round CV sorting for the recruiter.

You'll need

  • Neat, organised filing habits
  • Good MS Office skills, especially Word and Excel
  • Friendly and approachable with staff at every level
  • Willing to learn and follow HR procedures closely
  • Matric plus an HR certificate, diploma or degree (or currently studying)
  • Discreet with personal and medical information

Nice if you have

  • Knowledge of SETA processes and the Skills Development Act
  • Any HR admin or internship experience

On offer

  • Study support toward an HR qualification
  • Monthly internship stipend for graduate roles
  • A clear route to HR officer after 12 to 24 months
  • Mentorship from a senior HR practitioner

How to apply

  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 copies of your qualifications and academic record, certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book plus a short cover letter saying which part of HR interests you.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Gqeberha; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

  • If you are a graduate, put your qualification, graduation year and any HR modules at the top of your CV.
  • In the interview, show you understand confidentiality with a clear example of how you would handle a sensitive file.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeInternship
LocationGqeberha, Eastern Cape
CategoryHuman Resources
ExperienceEntry level
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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