Government EntityDepartment of Employment and Labour
    Reference NumberHR4/4/1/80
    SalaryR413 001 per annum
    Centre / LocationMakhanda Labour Centre
    Closing DateJune 29, 2026
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    Requirements

    Senior Certificate plus a 3-year recognized qualification (NQF6/7 SAQA recognized) in Occupational Hygiene / Environmental Health / Analytical Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Electrical/Mechanical Engineering/. A valid driver license. Registration with the relevant, recognized professional body is an advantage but not compulsory. 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

    Ms Z Ntlokwana Tel No: (046) 622 2104

    How to Apply

    Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations, PO Box X 342 Makhanda, 6140, Hand deliver at 20 High Street Makhanda, 6140. Email: Jobs- [email protected]

    Notes

    EE Targets- Priority will be given to African Males, Whites, Indians, Coloureds and People with Disability.

    Source / Circular Reference

    PSV Circular 20 of 2026, Post 20/20