HR Graduate Intern

2 weeks ago

South Africa Vector Logistics Full time R104 000 - R150 000 per year


HR Graduate Intern

Fixed Term

Cape Town

Overview

We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.

But we are also more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, our service your solutions.

Vector's vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in 'multi-temperature' vehicles enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.



Job Purpose
To provide day to day human resource administrative support and contribute to the long‐term
development of the HR function on a Fixed Term Contract for 6-10 months.

Key Responsibilities

Talent Administration

Provide all recruitment administration support for A and B Band appointments.Ensure all reference and criminal record checks are carried out fully and in a timely
manner.Announce new appointments.Manage the new joiner process from offer letter through to joining instructions and
induction.Provide HR support and advice to employees and line managers, explaining policies
and procedures in a timely and effective manner.Handle maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave processes and queries.Handle health, safety and IOD processes and queries.Administer the performance management system.Enter data into the HR system so that accurate records are maintained.Provide data for and prepare management information reports.Liaise with payroll and distribute the payslips.Process medical aid / fund entries and withdrawals.Process death and disability claim documents.Capture disciplinary records into SAP.Administer the recording of absence.Administer the recording of vacation leave.Administer the probationary review periods.Maintain the personnel filing system and safeguard the files and documentation.Manage the leave administration process.Provide support in investigations for disciplinary and grievance procedures.Distribute/disseminate policies and convey related communication.Administer employee/study loan and bursary documentation.Answer all channelled HR administration-related queries from employees and managers in the business and ensure their resolution in accordance with service standards.

KPI's

Accuracy and completeness of records and documentation.Administration turnaround times.Client satisfaction rate.

Key Relationships

Internal

Employees.Line managers.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required for the Job

Qualifications and Experience

Diploma in Human Resource Management. Valid Code EB drivers' license. 2 years' experience in a similar environment.

Skills and Competencies

Behaviour Standards

Be brilliant at the basics.
Face the brutal facts.
Smash the silos.
Lead with integrity, respect and energy.
Be curious and challenge change.
Take accountability for results and people.

 Knowledge

HR principles and practices.
Employment and labour legislation.
Business unit processes.
Health and safety policies and procedures.


Skills

Verbal and written communication.
Able to work under pressure.
Computer literacy.
Report writing.
Interpersonal.
Negotiation.
Logical thinking.
Problem solving.
Presentation.
Administrative and organization.
Numeracy.

Attributes

Initiative and assertive.
Tolerant of stress and pressure.
Creative.
Proactive.
Attention to detail.
Deadline driven.
People orientated.
Able to interact at all levels of the organization.
Able to plan ahead and manage time.
Able to priorities.
Able to builds appropriate professional, friendly and accessible relationships with employees and line managers.
Appreciates and understands the need for confidentiality in dealing with all HR and training issues. 

Vector Logistics supports the principles of Employment Equity and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with our Employment Equity Plan.

If you have not heard from us within 3 to 4 weeks after submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We truly appreciate your interest in joining the Vector team and encourage you to stay connected for future opportunities that may align with your skills and career journey.




We look forward to hearing from you

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