Head of Human Resources

22 hours ago


Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa South Group Recycling Full time R480 000 - R720 000 per year

Head of Human Resources – Johannesburg

South Group Recycling is a fast-growing national recycling company with multiple branches across South Africa. We are seeking a Head of Human Resources to lead HR operations while driving recruitment and talent acquisition
across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead HR strategy and oversee full HR operations across branches
  • Own recruitment and talent acquisition: sourcing, interviews, onboarding, and workforce planning
  • Build and manage strong talent pipelines for both blue-collar and office-based positions
  • Partner with management to forecast staffing needs and ensure operational readiness
  • Draft and manage contracts, offers, onboarding, and performance processes
  • Ensure compliance with South African labor laws (BCEA, LRA)
  • Support employee relations, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution
  • Maintain HR systems, records, and reporting while liaising with payroll

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree (HR or related)
  • 3+ years of senior HR and recruitment experience (blue- & white-collar focus)
  • Proven track record in high-volume and specialized hiring
  • Strong knowledge of BCEA & LRA
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Must be based in Johannesburg

Package & Growth

  • Salary: R40,000 – R60,000/month (experience-based)
  • Clear path into a senior executive HR role as company expands
  • Office-based | Monday–Friday


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