HR Officer
Hire Resolve
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 19 January 2026 - Closing Date 31 January 2026

Job Details

Job Description

A global leader in the manufacturing and specialty chemicals industry is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented HR Officer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to grow within a company known for its innovation and commitment to sustainability.


Key Responsibilities

  • Recruitment & Onboarding: Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from job postings and screening to coordinating interviews and facilitating a seamless onboarding experience for new hires.

  • Employee Relations: Act as a primary point of contact for employee queries, providing guidance on company policies, procedures, and labor legislation.

  • Performance Management: Assist in the implementation and monitoring of performance appraisal systems to drive employee engagement and development.

  • Payroll & Benefits Support: Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate data entry for payroll processing and the administration of employee benefits.

  • Compliance & Reporting: Maintain accurate employee records and ensure all HR activities comply with local labor laws and health and safety regulations.

  • Training & Development: Identify training needs and coordinate development programs to enhance the skills of the workforce.

Requirements

  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Industrial Psychology, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in an HR role, preferably within a Chemicals environment 

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in HRIS software and the Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of local labor laws and best practices in HR.

  • Attributes: Excellent communication skills, high emotional intelligence, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.


Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today by contacting Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or via LinkedIn.

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