Work-Force
Job Summary: The Human Resources Administrator plays a critical role in supporting the HR department’s daily operations, ensuring efficient management of employee data, scheduling, payroll processing, and compliance with HR policies. This role involves handling a wide range of tasks, from recruitment and onboarding to maintaining HR records and preparing payroll files, ensuring the smooth running of HR functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Allocate and adjust employee shifts as needed.
- Create and manage employee rosters and schedules.
- Add new employees to the HR system upon starting.
- Process terminations and update employee status.
- Resolve warnings and errors in the HR system.
- Input leave requests and manage the leave system.
- Enrol and manage employee fingerprints for clocking systems.
- Monitor and ensure accuracy in daily HR reports.
- Address duplication issues in employee records.
- Ensure the HR system is properly configured for accurate report generation.
- Generate and analyse periodic HR reports (attendance, leave, clocking, etc.).
- Prepare payroll files for the payroll processor.
- Capture employee payroll data on Excel for payroll processing.
- Prepare onboarding materials for new hires.
- Conduct orientation and induction for new employees.
- Issue salary increase letters and verify sick notes.
- Handle tasks related to UIF, IOD, labour inspections, and health & safety compliance.
- Record and distribute meeting minutes.
- Individually distribute payslips to staff.
- Maintain daily filing and organization of HR documents.
- Address staff queries related to salary and uniforms.
- Handle internal relations (IR) queries and issues.
- Manage contract renewals and issue appointment letters.
- Conduct recruitment for Distribution Centre (DC) staff.
- Perform additional HR-related tasks as required to support the department.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Matric Certificate (Grade 12).
- Tertiary Qualification in HR or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in an HR role.
- Payroll processing experience is an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel (Advanced).
Technical Skills:
- HR Information Systems (HRIS): Proficient in managing employee records, data management, and payroll using HRIS software.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Skilled in using Excel and HR analytics tools to generate reports and analyse HR trends.
- Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of labour laws and HR regulations, ensuring compliance in HR processes like terminations and leave management.
- Documentation & Record Keeping: Strong organizational skills for managing confidential employee records and ensuring their accuracy.
Key Performance Areas:
- Payroll File Preparation
- Recruitment & Onboarding
- Contract Renewals
- Database & Clocking System Administration
- HR Documentation & Filing
Core Competencies:
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
- Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and dynamic role in HR, apply now to join our team!
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