Government EntityDepartment of Employment and Labour
    SalaryR413 001 per annum
    Centre / LocationVerulam Labour Centre Ref No: HR4/4/5/04 (X1 Post) Pietermaritzburg Labour Centre Ref No: HR4/4/5/10 (X1 Post) Labour Centre Kariega Ref No: HR4/4/9/57 (X1 Post)
    Closing DateJune 22, 2026
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    Requirements

    Matric/ Grade 12/ Senior Certificate plus a three (3) year recognised qualification at NQF 6/7 in the relevant field ie, Electrical Engineering. Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Departmental policies and procedures, Occupational Health and Safety Act, as amended, Regulations (21), South African National Standards (Codes)- incorporated Codes become regulations, Compensation for Occupational injuries and Diseases Act, Unemployed Insurance Act. Skills: Planning and organizing, Communication skills, Computer literacy, Facilitation skills, Interpersonal skills, Conflict handling skills, Negotiation skills, Problem solving skills, Interviewing skills, Presentation skills, Innovation skills, Analytical skills, Verbal and written communication skills.

    Duties

    To plan and independently conduct inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 85 of 1993, Regulations and incorporated Standards. To confirm registration of with the Unemployment Insurance Act and the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act. Plan, investigate and finalise independently incidents and complaints reported pertaining to the OHS Act and the relevant regulations and enforce as and when necessary, appear in Court as a State witness. Plan and conduct allocated proactive inspections as per schedule to monitor compliance with the relevant labour legislation including compiling and consolidating reports emanating from such inspections. Plan and conduct advocacy campaigns on all labour legislation independently, analyse impact thereof, consolidate and compile report. Contribute at a higher level to planning, drafting and maintenance of regional inspection plans and reports including, execution of analysis and compilation of consolidated statistical reports on regional and allocated cases.

    Enquiries

    Mr M Zondi Tel No: (032) 541 5603 (Verulam) Mr M September Tel No: (033) 341 5300 (Pietermaritzburg) Ms WX Koba Tel No: (041) 260 7047 (Kariega)

    How to Apply

    Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations: P.O Box 1144, Verulam, 4340 or hand deliver at 11 Wick Street, Verulam. For online Applications Email to: [email protected] Deputy Director: Pietermaritzburg Labour Centre, Private Bag X9048, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 Or hand deliver at 370 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201. For Online Applications Email to: Jobs- [email protected] Deputy Director Labour Centre Operations: PO Box 562, Kariega 5200, Hand deliver at 15A Chase Street, Kariega 6230. Email: Jobs- [email protected]

    Notes

    EE Targets: Priority will be given to African Male, White Males, White Females, Coloured Males, Coloured Females, Indian Females, Indian Males and People with Disability (Kariega) EE Targets: White Males are encouraged to apply (Verulam & Pietermaritzburg)

    Source / Circular Reference

    PSV Circular 19 of 2026, Post 19/07