Close Menu

    Department of Labour and Employment Vacancies – Apply Now

    5 Mins Read
    Department of Labour and Employment Vacancies

    Are you passionate about making a difference in South Africa’s workplaces? Are you looking for a stable job with real growth opportunities? The Department of Labour and Employment Vacancies are open now, offering a wide range of career options across the country!


    From office administration to inspections and health and safety enforcement, there are exciting roles for individuals with various qualifications and experience. Whether you just finished school, hold a diploma, or a degree, there’s something for you!

    List of Department of Labour and Employment Vacancies

    1. Occupational Health and Safety Inspector

    • Salary: R397,116 per annum
    • Location: Western Cape
    • Requirements: Three-year qualification in a relevant field. Valid driver’s license. Knowledge of OHS Act.
    • Duties: Conduct inspections to enforce Occupational Health and Safety Act. Investigate incidents and appear in court when necessary.
    • Application Email: Jobs-WC3@labour.gov.za

    2. Inspector BCEA (x2 Posts)

    • Salary: R397,116 per annum
    • Location: Bellville Labour Centre (Western Cape)
    • Requirements: Tertiary qualification in Labour Relations, BCom Law or LLB. Two years’ experience.
    • Duties: Conduct inspections on compliance with Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
    • Application Email: Jobs-WC3@labour.gov.za

    3. OHS Inspector: Electrical Engineering

    • Salary: R397,116 per annum
    • Location: Labour Centre Vryheid (KZN)
    • Requirements: Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering.
    • Duties: Conduct inspections focusing on electrical installations under OHS Act.
    • Application Email: Jobs-KZN14@labour.gov.za

    4. Senior Practitioner: HR Operations (Fixed-Term Contract)

    • Salary: R397,116 per annum + 37% lieu of benefits
    • Location: Compensation Fund, Pretoria
    • Requirements: Degree in HRM, 2 years’ experience.
    • Duties: Oversee HR recruitment processes.
    • Application Email: Jobs-CF30@labour.gov.za

    5. Senior OHS Officer (Research Monitoring and Evaluation)

    • Salary: R397,116 per annum
    • Location: Eastern Cape
    • Requirements: Degree in Economics/Statistics/Sociology.
    • Duties: Conduct labour market research and evaluations.
    • Application Email: Jobs-EC6@labour.gov.za

    6. Office Administrator

    • Salary: R325,101 per annum
    • Location: Mmabatho
    • Requirements: Diploma or Degree in Office Management or Public Administration.
    • Duties: Manage diary, logistics, and budget for Chief Director.
    • Application Email: Jobs-NW@labour.gov.za

    7. Inspector (Labour Centre Brakpan)

    • Salary: R325,101 per annum
    • Location: Gauteng
    • Requirements: Labour Relations/LLB Qualification.
    • Duties: Conduct inspections to enforce labour legislation.
    • Application Email: Jobs-GP7@labour.gov.za

    8. Performance Information Management Officer

    • Salary: R325,101 per annum
    • Location: Western Cape
    • Requirements: Degree in Statistics, Public Management.
    • Duties: Capture performance data and compile reports.
    • Application Email: Jobs-WC4@labour.gov.za

    9. Employer Audit Officer (x2 Posts)

    • Salary: R325,101 per annum
    • Location: Western Cape
    • Requirements: Degree in Labour Relations, LLB, Internal Audit.
    • Duties: Perform audits on UIA and COIDA matters.
    • Application Email: Jobs-WC5@labour.gov.za

    10. BCEA Inspector (5 Posts)

    • Salary: R269,499 per annum
    • Locations: Rustenburg, Klerksdorp, Stanger
    • Requirements: Labour Relations/LLB Degree.
    • Duties: Conduct labour inspections and blitz inspections.
    • Application Emails:

    11. Inspector (x21 Posts)

    12. Client Service Officer (x6 Posts)

    • Salary: R269,499 per annum
    • Locations:
      • Vryburg
      • Lichtenburg
      • Potchefstroom
      • Klerksdorp
      • Rustenburg
      • Mogwase
    • Requirements: Matric (Grade 12).
    • Duties: Help desk services, client complaint resolution.
    • Application Email: Jobs-NW1@labour.gov.za

    13. Administrative Clerk: Inspection and Enforcement Services (x2 Posts)

    • Salary: R228,321 per annum
    • Locations:
      • Labour Centre Nqanqarhu
      • Pietermaritzburg
    • Requirements: Matric (Grade 12).
    • Duties: Admin support for inspections.
    • Application Emails:

    14. Administrative Clerk: Management Support Services

    • Salary: R228,321 per annum
    • Location: Pietermaritzburg Labour Centre
    • Requirements: Matric (Grade 12).
    • Duties: General administration, HR and finance support.
    • Application Email: Jobs-KZN12@labour.gov.za

    15. Personnel Officer: HR Operations (x2 Posts, Fixed-Term Contract)

    • Salary: R228,321 per annum + 37% in lieu of benefits
    • Location: Compensation Fund, Pretoria
    • Requirements: Matric (Grade 12).
    • Duties: Administer recruitment, update HR systems.
    • Application Email: Jobs-CF30@labour.gov.za

    16. Administration Clerk: Vocational Rehabilitation (Fixed-Term Contract)

    • Salary: R228,321 per annum + 37% in lieu of benefits
    • Location: Compensation Fund, Pretoria
    • Requirements: Matric (Grade 12).
    • Duties: Provide admin support in rehabilitation services.
    • Application Email: Jobs-CF29@labour.gov.za

    17. Administrative Clerk: Support Services (IES)

    • Salary: R228,321 per annum
    • Location: Western Cape
    • Requirements: Matric (Grade 12).
    • Duties: Admin support, file and document management.
    • Application Email: Jobs-WC7@labour.gov.za

    18. Provisioning Administration Clerk

    • Salary: R228,321 per annum
    • Location: Kimberley (Northern Cape)
    • Requirements: Matric with Commercial Subjects.
    • Duties: Tender management, procurement.
    • Application Email: Jobs-NCKIM@labour.gov.za

    19. Security Officer (x2 Posts)

    • Salary: R193,359 per annum
    • Locations:
      • Cape Town
      • Durban
    • Requirements: Grade 12 and Grade C Security Certificate.
    • Duties: Control access, patrol buildings, maintain safety.
    • Application Emails:

    20. Office Aid: Management Support Services

    • Salary: R163,680 per annum
    • Location: Cape Town Labour Centre
    • Requirements: Grade 10.
    • Duties: Clean offices, assist with messenger functions.
    • Application Email: Jobs-WC@labour.gov.za

    Also check: Top 10 Must-Read Books for Career Growth and Success

    How to Apply for These Positions

    1. Make sure your CV is updated.
    2. Attach certified copies of your qualifications, ID, and Driver’s License (where required).
    3. Email your full application to the correct email for the job you want.
    4. Subject Line: Always include the reference number!

    The Department of Labour and Employment Vacancies offer an exciting opportunity for South Africans who are ready to step into stable, meaningful work. Whether you’re a recent graduate, a skilled professional, or someone passionate about making workplaces safer and fairer, there is a position that matches your skills and goals.

    Share.

    Related Posts