Human Resources Business Partner

An exciting position is vacant for a Human Resources Business Partner in Joubertina in the Eastern Cape. If you meet the necessary requirements and value balance in life, this is the ideal opportunity to apply for. The Eastern Cape operation comprises three fruit packhouses, a cooling facility and 10 production units, and also acts as a mentor for an empowerment farm. The production units are spread between Waboomskraal, near George, and Kareedouw; the fruit packhouses are in Joubertina and Misgund.

This position is responsible for the administration and coordination of labour-related matters within the company’s division. This includes, among other things, the following:

• Assistance with manpower planning
• Recruitment and selection
• Compensation (including surveys, market comparisons, job grading)
• Labour relations
• Administration of certain human resources and departmental tasks (for example, Sectoral Exemptions, determining training needs, etc.)
• Maintenance of statutory provisions with regard to labour legislation
• Handling of union-related matters
• Support to workers with personal matters
• Social welfare function

The position reports directly to the Head: Dutoit Agri Eastern Cape. There will be support for the function from Dutoit Agri’s head office in Ceres.

Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resources and at least five years of relevant experience in the agricultural environment
• Driver’s licence
• Knowledge of labour legislation
• Above-average computer and administrative skills
• Above-average management skills
• Strong leadership qualities
• Good interpersonal skills
• SIZA, occupational safety, and food safety experience will strengthen the application.

Dutoit Agri offers a highly competitive total remuneration package to the successful candidate, including benefits such as medical aid and retirement funds. Career development and growth opportunities also exist for this position.

To apply for this position, please apply on the website: www.dutoitagri.co.za. The position is under the “About/Careers” section on the website. 

Posted on 13 Oct 13:04, Closing date 12 Dec