Weekly Wages Clerk (Mining Contractor) – Experienced

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Alberton, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

You'll run weekly and monthly payrolls for a security services company in Alberton, from clock data to bank file. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Alberton (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls and check the variance reports
  • Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private
  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation
  • Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings

Must-haves

  • Reliable with deadlines that cannot move
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll
  • You keep salary information private under POPIA
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Comfortable with Excel reconciliations

Helpful, not essential

  • Knowledge of employment equity and WSP reporting
  • SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner

What you get

  • Group life and disability cover
  • Paid SAPP membership
  • Remote work outside payroll week
  • Structured increases linked to certification

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Alberton really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount, payroll qualification certificate plus certified copy of your matric.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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  • Never attach real payslips from a past employer; blank out names if you use one as an example.
  • Mention EMP501 and IRP5 by name; employers want proof you can handle the year-end tax cycle.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationAlberton, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted8 November 2026
Closing Date11 December 2026
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