HR Support Specialist - Onboarding, Payroll & Compliance

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement savings plan

On-the-job training

Uniform and safety equipment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent HR Officer to support HR operations at their Richards Bay location. You will manage day-to-day administration, maintain employee records, assist with recruitment, and ensure policy and labor regulation compliance.

The role requires attention to detail, good communication, and proficiency with MS Office; you will work with management and employees to provide reliable HR support.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Human Resources Management or related field.
• 1–2 years HR support experience.
• Familiarity with South African labour legislation.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate employee files and HR databases.
• Assist recruitment and onboarding from advert to induction.
• Process leave and manage attendance records.
• Support benefits administration and payroll preparation.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and respond to queries.

Skills

HR admin

MS Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Diploma/Certificate in HR

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent HR Officer to support HR operations at their Richards Bay location. You will manage day-to-day administration, maintain employee records, assist with recruitment, and ensure policy and labor regulation compliance.

The role requires attention to detail, good communication, and proficiency with MS Office; you will work with management and employees to provide reliable HR support.