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Position OverviewWe are seeking a HR Administrator with strong hands-on recruitment experience to support talent acquisition and general HR administration within a fast-paced OEM environment. The primary focus of this role is recruitment delivery, with additional HR coordination duties. This position offers career growth into Talent Acquisition or a specialised recruitment pathway.Key ResponsibilitiesRecruitment & Talent Acquisition (Primary Function)Manage end-to-end recruitment processes across job portals, social platforms, and headhunting channels.Source and screen candidates within the logistics, trucking, automotive or passenger vehicle industry.Liaise with recruitment agencies and assist with cross-border recruitment where required.Conduct initial interviews, shortlist candidates, and coordinate hiring processes.Prepare recruitment reports, candidate summaries, and hiring updates.Maintain talent pipelines and ensure a positive candidate experience.HR Administration & CoordinationAssist with general HR functions including:Uniform and stationery orderingStock control of HR suppliesEmployee record keeping and document managementPreparing reports and presentationsArrange meetings, interviews, and HR events.Provide interview support and coordination when required.Maintain accurate HR data and filing systems.Minimum Requirements35 years solid recruitment experience.Proven experience recruiting within logistics, trucking, automotive, or OEM environments.Exposure to multiple recruitment platforms, headhunting, and agency liaison.Cross-border recruitment experience will be advantageous.HR Diploma or related qualification.Recruitment certifications or courses preferred.Experience & CompetenciesStrong sourcing and candidate engagement skills.Excellent organisational and administrative ability.Professional communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently and manage recruitment priorities.High attention to detail with strong reporting skills.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/HR-Administrator-1261918-Job-Search-02-12-2026-04-37-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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HR Coordinator – Retail Head Office
Position Purpose
Reporting to the HR Director, the HR Coordinator supports and coordinates recruitment and onboarding activities, assists in the administration of training, acts as HR contact for the workforce of the Company, and is responsible for maintaining detailed employee data and records in compliance with government and internal reporting standards. The HR Coordinator will own all HR online tools and be accountable for their effectiveness and ongoing development.
Key Responsibilities
Human Resources
• Coordinate recruitment support activities including drafting job postings, posting opportunities on internal and external recruitment sites, screening CVs, and liaising with candidates as well as with agencies;
• Ensure all of the online tools are managed adequately and kept up to date with the latest information/software;
• Ensure all online tools functionalities are made available to new joiners and that training on such tools is conducted as part of the employment induction process;
• Administration of all new joiner onboarding via the online tools (TalentLMS, Cornerstone, Rewarded, SAGE);
• Address payroll-related queries
• Administer and report on SAGE reports (annual leave, salary, headcount, compensation documents)
• Respond to solicited and unsolicited employment inquiries
• Draft and maintain job descriptions
• Coordinate on-boarding activities for new joiners
• Assist in the development of training and development measures;
• Sign up and maintain employees on the Companys Discovery healthcare plan
• Administer the Companys car fleet including incident management
• Coordinate the completion of organization charts
• Assist in the drafting, management, and administration of policies, programs, and guidelines
• Participate in and drive culture-related initiatives in collaboration with the culture committee
• Support the HR Director in any ad-hoc HR-related issues and participate in special projects as required
Health and Safety
• Responsible for the administration and capturing of safety and compliance checks on facilities (Head Office, Retail boutiques);
• Manage compliance fulfillment and ensure that all regulatory documentation is captured within SAGE and is regularly maintained;
• Ensure that actionable items as outcomes of the risk assessments are processed and recorded;
• Act as a resource to facilitate wellness events, toolbox talks, and office health and safety initiatives (participate as a fire and safety marshal);
• Facilitate and support any training plans, and material produced for distribution and ensure that stakeholders are informed of any changes as and when required;
• Support the H&S responsible for Retail and Head Office by implementing any regulatory and/or OHS Act requirements, including but limited to:
o Purchasing equipment
o Managing suppliers onsite
o Conducting due diligence checks
o Capturing information within the SAGE system
o Managing the administration related to all reporting requirements.
Personal Characteristics
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – able to influence and communicate clearly at all levels, and across all departments;
• Proactive attitude and ability to identify project opportunities, propose them, and complete them;
• A methodical and structured approach to tasks;
• Able to set priorities and clear targets;
• Have a client services approach;
• High sensitivity to the confidential nature of the work; and
• Able to grow with the level of responsibilities and with the size and structure of the business.
Requirements:
• Tertiary Education degree or currently studying towards (in pursuit of a Human Resources designation is preferred)
• A minimum of two years of working experience, preferably in a multinational FMCG or Retail environment
• Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Understanding of relevant HR legislation and best practices.
• A high caliber of professional interpersonal skills, with excellent analytical, conceptual, and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Performance-driven, tenacious and goal-orientated
• Strong communication and internal-influencing skills
• Able to set priorities and clear targets
• Well-organized and ideally with project management experience
• Capable of managing numerous projects at once in a high-paced environment
• A high degree of flexibility; and
• Able to grow with the level of responsibilities and with the size and structure of the business.
Salary: RBasic with benefits Consultant Name: Marlene Smith
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Responsibilities: HR Systems & Workday Optimisation:Bring all outstanding and current HR system changes up to date, ensuring accuracy, Compliance, and audit readiness.Support and train the existing HR and payroll team on Workday functionality, best practices, and system utilisation.Explore opportunities to eliminate manual forms and processes by fully leveraging Workday and related HR systems.Assist with and support the migration of leave processing from ESS to Workday, including testing, validation, and user adoption.Identify system gaps, inefficiencies, or workarounds and propose practical, scalable solutions.Payroll Support & Process Efficiency:Provide hands-on assistance to the Payroll Administrator to address payroll bottlenecks and high-volume pressure points. Support payroll processing to ensure tight deadlines are consistently met without compromising accuracy or compliance.Identify opportunities for efficiencies, automation, and improved workflows within payroll-related processes.Assist with backlog clearance related to payroll inputs, system updates, reporting, and reconciliations.Process Improvement & Stabilisation: Assist the HR and payroll team to streamline work processes, focusing on improvements, efficiencies, innovation, and risk reduction.Roll out outstanding HR and payroll-related projects that have been delayed due to capacity constraints.Develop, document, and implement clear processes, SOPs, and guidelines to ensure continuity and sustainability.Transfer knowledge and ownership of processes to responsible team members to ensurongoing maintenance post-contract.Support change management and adoption of new processes and system enhancements.General HR & Administrative Support:Provide operational HR administration support as required to relieve pressure on the team during peak periods.Ensure data integrity across HR and payroll systems.Support audit, compliance, and reporting requirements where applicable.Key Deliverables (12-Month Contract Outcome):HR and payroll backlogs cleared and processes stabilised.2Improved turnaround times and reduced dependency on manual processes.3Fully utilised and optimised Workday system aligned to business needs.Documented and embedded processes that can be maintained without additional contract resources.Upskilled HR and payroll team with increased system competence and confidence.Requirements:Relevant HR, Payroll, or Administration qualification (Diploma or Degree advantageous).8-10 years experience in an HR and/or payroll administration environment.Strong system and process orientation with a continuous improvement mindset.Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.Strong organisational and time-management skills.Ability to work unde
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/PayrollHR-Administrator-FTC-1261626-Job-Search-02-11-2026-10-36-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Payroll Administrator to join a busy and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone with a solid payroll foundation who is comfortable managing a high-volume payroll and assisting with general HR administration.Key Responsibilities:Process and administer monthly payroll for approximately 250 employeesEnsure accurate calculation of salaries, wages, deductions, overtime and leaveMaintain and update employee payroll recordsProcess new engagements, terminations and payroll changesHandle statutory deductions and ensure compliance with relevant legislationPrepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll-related accountsRespond to payroll queries from staff in a professional and timely mannerAssist with general HR administration and ad hoc dutiesMinimum Requirements:Minimum 2 years’ experience in a payroll administration roleExperience processing payroll for a staff complement of ±250 employeesWorking knowledge of Pastel Payroll is highly advantageousStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlinesGood communication and organisational skillsProficient in MS Excel and general computer literacy
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Payroll-Administrator-1263954-Job-Search-02-19-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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HR & Training Officer Cape Town Market RelatedThis role is pivotal in bridging the gap between employee capabilities and strategic organizational goals while ensuring full legislative compliance. Cape Town, Fish Processing and FMCG Industry, Market RelatedAbout Our ClientThe company is a leading fish processing and FMCG business. It operates within the protein industry and includes a shop floor and production environment.The Role: HR & Training OfficerThe HR & Training Officer exists to manage the end-to-end training cycle and ensure the company meets all legislative requirements. The role focuses on skills development, employment equity planning, and coordinating recruitment and performance reviews to align employee capabilities with business goals.Key ResponsibilitiesUtilize at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.Conduct skills audits and manage the end-to-end training cycle including enrolment, scheduling, and coordination.Manage the annual training budget and maximize grant recovery.Compile and submit the Workplace Skills Plan (WSP) and Annual Training Report (ATR).Assist with the development and monitoring of the Employment Equity (EE) plan and workforce profile analysis.Coordinate recruitment, interviews, and performance reviews.Maintain accurate records in Sage 300 People.Engage with employees at all levels, including those in the shop floor and production environment.About YouAt least 5 years of experience in a similar HR and training role within FMCG or manufacturing.Relevant tertiary qualification in HR Management or Industrial Psychology.Deep understanding of the Skills Development Act, Employment Equity Act, BCEA, and LRA.Advanced MS Excel proficiency.Own reliable transport for commuting between sites.Comfortable working within a shop floor and production environment.SDF Certification is advantageous.Proficiency in Sage 300 People is preferred.Prior exposure to the protein industry (meat, fish, dairy, etc.) is beneficial.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/HR--Training-Officer--Cape-Town--Market-Related-1263063-Job-Search-2-17-2026-2-48-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Site Administrator (Industrial & Construction)Position OverviewThe Site Administrator provides essential administrative, coordination, and compliance support to ensure the smooth operation of construction or industrial project sites. This role acts as the central point of communication between site management, contractors, suppliers, and head office. Accuracy, organisation, and strong communication skills are critical.Key ResponsibilitiesSite Administration & DocumentationMaintain all site documentation, including daily registers, delivery notes, permits, and compliance files.Prepare, update, and file site records such as daily diaries, timesheets, safety documentation, and quality control forms.Manage document flow between site and head office.Procurement & Stock ControlAssist with ordering materials, tools, and consumables.Track deliveries, verify quantities, and ensure correct documentation.Maintain stock registers and monitor usage to prevent shortages or wastage.Health, Safety & Compliance SupportAssist the Safety Officer with SHEQ documentation and audits.Ensure all contractors and visitors have valid compliance docs.Keep the site safety file updated and audit-ready.Financial & Cost AdministrationCapture and reconcile petty cash and site expenses.Process supplier invoices and match them to delivery notes.Assist with cost tracking and reporting for project managers.Communication & CoordinationServe as the first point of contact for site queries.Coordinate meetings, site inductions, and training sessions.Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.HR & Labour AdministrationMaintain attendance registers and timesheets.Assist with onboarding of new workers and track HR documentation.Track leave, overtime, and labour movements.Qualifications & ExperienceMatric required. 2-5 years experience in construction or industrial site admin. Understanding of South African SHEQ requirements and site compliance. Experience with procurement or stock control beneficial.Personal AttributesProfessional, reliable, problem-solving, hands-on, proactive, maintain confidentiality, team-oriented.Please note:Communication will be limited to short listed candidates only.NO cvs will be accepted via WhatsApp or email.I am frequently in interviews, and unable to take calls or respond to WhatsApp messages.â??
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Administrator-1264405-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-01-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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1. GENERAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT Exercise logistical control over boardroom bookings.Control and administer attendance registers.Perform general secretarial duties.Office consumable control. 2. TIME SHEETS Collect and submit weekly.Overtime approval Contract Manager and GM.Follow-up queriesAssist with processing recoveries 3. CONFIDENTIALITY Maintain confidentiality of all correspondence and discussions.Report any potential or actual breaches of confidentiality to GM.Exercise clean desk and filing policy with regard to all executive documents.Ensure that all electronic data is backed up, secured and passwords maintained and current.Ensure that all confidential documents emanating from executive offices are promptly destroyed (shredded) and waste bins emptied daily.Ensure that telephone lists, home numbers and personal information about executives are only provided on authorized request.Maintain tender specification and contract confidence at all times.Ensure that client lists and contract data is kept confidential and only released on authorized request.4. TYPING AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICESType all correspondence and minutes on request.File and recover documents as required.Maintain an effective office filing system.Maintain data in electronic format 5. HR Leave forms administration and record keeping.HR Movement forms / Temp requisition / TerminationChecklist done and LDC upon request.Consolidate Shutdown leave plan.Update HR Policies and ProceduresSubmit allowances and expense claims for approval to GM 6. TENDER SUBMISSION Assist with preparation and submission of tender documents 7. TRAVEL LOG SHEETS Collect and submit for approval to GMVehicle and asset recovery and cost allocations liaise with CM & GMQualifications & ExperienceSecretarial Diploma5 Years office administrative experienceComputer literacy (Excel, Lotus Notes, Power Point, Word)Ability to work under pressure.Basic tendering process knowledge/exposure.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Department-Administrator-1264424-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-04-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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