HR Generalist

West Coast Personnel

Not Disclosed
1 Opening(s)
Posted 2 days ago
Internship
Application endsJul 22, 2025

Job Description

Vacancy Details

Employer: West Coast Personnel

Position : HR GeneralistLocation: Parow, Cape TownIndustry: Manufacturing (Steel, Fan Production)Staff Compliment: ±200 (diverse mix of blue- and white-collar employees)About Us:Our client is a leading manufacturer of industrial fans, supplying to the mining, marine, HVAC, power, and industrial sectors. Established in 1966, we are a well-respected name in Southern Africa with a workforce of approximately 200. Role Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and energetic HR Generalist to manage and support a broad range of HR functions across our facility. This role requires someone confident in handling both blue-collar (unionised) and white-collar environments, with sound experience in labour relations.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, offboarding.

Guide managers and staff on HR policies and compliance matters.

Handle employee relations: disciplinary processes, grievances, investigations.

Manage union engagements and resolve related issues (Metal Workers Union).

Maintain accurate employee records and reports.

Assist with WSP/ATR submissions to MESETA.

Submit EE and BEE reports.

Oversee IOD reporting and compliance.

Drive employee engagement, wellness, and training programs.

Support payroll coordination and benefits administration.

Monitor Health & Safety compliance and documentation.

Requirements:

Tertiary qualification in HR or similar.

At least 3 years’ generalist HR experience in a unionised manufacturing setting.

Knowledge of BCEA, LRA, EEA, and related labour laws.

Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.

Experience working with both white- and blue-collar staff.

Experience with union processes essential.

Male candidates preferred due to the physical and cultural dynamics of the factory.

What We Offer:

Market-related salary and benefits.

Supportive and inclusive team environment.

Growth and development opportunities.

Standard hours: Mon–Thurs 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–16:00 (flexi-time on Fridays).

Industries:Staffing & Recruiting

Function: Human Resources

Job Skills

Job Overview

Date Posted
June 06, 2025
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Offered Salary

Not disclosed

Expiration date
July 22, 2025
Experience
0 To 3 Years
Qualification
Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Bachelor of Commerce
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