Team Leader

Overview

Team Leader at the Department of Employment and Labour in Middelburg, requiring a labour relations qualification and two years of inspection and enforcement experience.

Requirements

• Three (3) year relevant qualification in Labour Relations/Labour Law, LLB/BCOM LAW.
• A Valid driver’s licence.
• Two (2) years of functional experience in the Inspection and Enforcement Service.
• Knowledge: Departmental policies and procedures, Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Skills Development Levies Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, COIDA, SABS Codes, Unemployment Insurance Act, UI Contributions Act, Employment Equity Act, Immigration Act.
• Skills: Facilitation skills, Planning and Organising, Computer literacy, Interpersonal skills, Conflict handling skills.

Duties

Plan and independently conduct substantive inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with all labour legislations, namely, Basic Conditions of Employment act, (BCEA), Labour Relations Act (LRA), Employment Equity Act (EEA),Unemployment Insurance Act (UIA), Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA), Occupational Health and safety (OHS) and UI Contribution (UCA), Plan and execute investigations independently on reported cases pertaining to contravention of labour legislation and enforcement as and when necessary including making preparations for and appearing in Court as State witness, Plan and conduct allocated proactive (Blitz)inspections regularly to monitor compliance with labour legislation including compilation and consolidation of report emanating from such inspections, Plan and conduct advocacy campaigns on all labour legislation independently, analyse impact thereof, consolidate and compile report, Management the finalisation of files of cases received and investigation conducted by the Inspectors, Contribute at 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 allocates cases, ensure that non-compliant employers are referred for prosecution within the relevant time frames

How to apply

The Deputy Director Labour Operations: Private Bag X251833, Middelburg, 1050 or Hand deliver at Emily Hobhouse Building, 15 Cowen Nthuli Street, Middelburg. For online application, email: to Jobs-MPU-TL01@labour.gov.za

Enquiries: Mr RT Milanzi Tel No: (013) 240 0236

Notes

Priority will be given to African Male, Indian Male, Indian Female, White Male and People with Disability. Online application must include an application form Z83 and CV as one attachment, indicate the correct job title and correct reference number of the post on the email. Use the correct email address associated with the post. Applications quoting the relevant reference number, correct job title and correct name of the Department must be submitted on the new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Received applications using the old Z83 application form will not be considered. Each application for each post (s) must have its own application form. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full. Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached. However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed. Only an updated comprehensive CV and a completed, initialled and signed Z83 application form is required. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following the communication from Human Resources and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) will be in line with the requirements of the advert. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Applicants who do not comply with the application instructions/requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law. Successful candidates will be required to enter into an employment contract and a performance agreement. The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s). Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The Department is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. The Employment Equity targets will be taken into consideration during the selection process. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s). OTHER POSTS