Industrial Relations Officer
Vaal Central Water
Bloemfontein, Free State
Permanent
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Posted 16 July 2025 - Closing Date 15 August 2025

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Job Description



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Provide advice and guidance to Line Management, employees and Labour as required.
  • Assist with investigations (misconduct, loss of assets and vehicle accidents).
  • Liaise with CCMA and assist with preparation for conciliation/arbitration.
  • Prepare a bundle of documents for CCMA proceedings.
  • Administration of disciplinary, grievances, conflict resolutions and appeal hearings.
  • Record keeping and update of disciplinary files as per checklist.
  • Promote policy awareness by conducting quarterly workshops.
  • Prepare and update quarterly action plans for Industrial Relations projects and tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with the procurement process when professional services are sourced.
  • Prepare for Local Labour Forum meetings as instructed by the IR Manager.
  • Prepare monthly summary reports on Labour Relations for Human Resources, EXCO and Board reporting.
  • Observe all Health and Safety protocols and procedures.
  • All assignments as directed from time to time.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • National Diploma/B. Tech Degree in Industrial Relations/Labour Relations Management
  • 2 – 5 years’ Labour/Industrial Relations experience.
  • Experience and exposure to CCMA and Bargaining Council processes.
  • Extensive knowledge of disciplinary procedures.
  • Competent in MS Office.
  • Extensive understanding of Labour legislative framework.
  • Report writing skills.
  • Valid Drivers’ License.