Job purpose:
To provide the full spectrum of on-site Human Resources support to the Overland Division (Warehouse and Transport) – Inland, which includes the coordination and involvement in HR Administration, Recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management, talent management and employee relations (including CCMA and NBCRFLI representation)
Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum 5 – 7 years HR related experience (Full circle of Human Resources) in a similar environment at a junior / mid managerial level and being able to demonstrate superior Human Resources specialist expertise and junior management ability
A proven track record and experience in managing labour relations in similar environment
Experience in SAGE People Management system and other HRIS would be advantageous
Competencies:
Knowledge:
- HR Administration
- Recruitment and Selection
- Training and Development
- Performance Management
- Talent and Change Management
- Employee Relations (Including CCMA and NBCRFLI representation)
- A sound theoretical and practical knowledge of legislation applicable to the field of Human Resources, with particular emphasis on the LRA
Skills:
- Level of computer literacy: Intermediate – MS Office SAGE 300 (People)
- ReMeasure Job grading
- Lexis Nexis background verification / reference checks
- Graylink E-Recruitment and general HR System Knowledge such as in house Performance Management software
- Superior communication skills, both written and verbal
- Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with staff at all levels in the organisation with influence, persuasion and the ability to command respect
- The ability to work independently, to use initiative (self-starter skills) and sound judgment is essential
- A logical, analytical approach to problem solving and decision making which is complimented by high energy levels and drive
Generic Abilities and Skills Required
- Managing Human Resources projects and initiatives
- Consultation / facilitation skills
- Self-management Presentation skills
- Mediation and Negotiation Skills
- Problem solving and conflict management skills
- Conceptualization and strategic thinking skills
- Ability to collaborate with and add value to Human Capital Professionals in other regions
- Persuasion, flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing environments / situations
- The ability to achieve results by working with and through people
- A valid and unendorsed Code B driver's license
Main activities of this role:
- Recruitment and Selection
- Advertise vacancies on Career page
- Screen candidates for suitability
- Prepare longlist for business
- Setting up of interviews
- Make recommendations to management regarding the most suitable candidate
- Perform the necessary checks – criminal, ID and qualification verification
- Ensure that the starter pack is issued and completed by the new employee
- Payroll Administration
- Create new role on SAGE
- Ensure that new employee's details is captured on SAGE
- Ensure that new employee's documentation is uploaded on SAGE
- Ensure payroll deadlines are met monthly
- Human Resources Administration
- Ensure that the correct paperwork is signed and returned for record purposes
- Ensure that the new employee has a personnel file
- Assist with the completion of the OL Division's Employment Equity requirements as and when required
- Analyses exit interview questionnaires and provide
- Play and active role om the Employment Equity and Training Committee
- Responsible for the reviewing of allocated HR Policies annually
- Benefit Administration
- Ensure that the correct documentation for – retirement fund and medical aid is
- completed, forwarded to payroll and kept for record purposes
- Industrial Relations
- Provide an advisory service to staff and management in matters pertaining to Industrial Relations, with specific reference to corrective action and disciplinary hearings
- Brings to management's attention any areas of concerns / conflicts within the facilities
- Attend disciplinary hearings, appeal and grievance hearings
- Provides guidance, direction and support during disciplinary hearings, appeal hearings and grievances.
- Ensure that both management and staff adhere to the IR Policy
- Assist and advise on charges for disciplinary enquiries Maintain knowledge base with regards to changes on legislation, new developments and case law
- Represent and act on behalf of the company at the CCMA and or NBCRFLI on matters which require mediation or arbitration
- Other labour related matters pertaining to Section 197 and section 189
- Reporting
- Responsible for monthly reporting on new engagements, terminations, promotions and vacancies
- Monitor labour broker appointments – to ensure that company is not at risk