Human Resource Manager X1
Job Overview / Description
- Position Title: Personnel Manager / Human Resource Manager / Labour Practitioner
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Company: AGC Recruitment
(Recruiting for a leading transport and logistics company) - Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time
- Experience Level: Senior Level – Minimum 5 years in HR or Labour Relations
- Date Posted: 13 October 2025 (Published: 23 hours ago)
Job Purpose:
To oversee and manage the full spectrum of human resources and labour relations within a dynamic transport and logistics environment. This strategic role is focused on ensuring full compliance with South African labour legislation, handling employee relations, and fostering a legally compliant and harmonious workplace. The role requires expert knowledge of HR strategy, industrial relations, and employee engagement within a fast-paced operational context.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage end-to-end HR functions: recruitment, onboarding, performance management
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Ensure legal compliance with labour legislation: BCEA, LRA, EEA, SDA, and related acts
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Develop, review, and implement company HR policies and procedures
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Lead disciplinary processes, grievance handling, and workplace investigations
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Represent the company at CCMA and other dispute resolution forums
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Oversee Employment Equity (EE) and Skills Development (SD) planning and compliance
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Facilitate communication with unions and employee representatives
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Align HR initiatives with broader operational objectives
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Advise management on labour law and employee relations issues
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Coordinate training, upskilling, and compliance programmes
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Ensure POPIA-compliant handling and secure storage of employee records
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
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LLB Degree with a focus on Labour Law
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Admission as an attorney – advantageous
Experience:
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5+ years in a senior HR or labour relations role
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Experience within transport, logistics, or similar high-pressure operational sectors
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Strong track record in union negotiations, CCMA representation, and labour law compliance
Skills Required:
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In-depth knowledge of South African labour legislation
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Experience with CCMA procedures and dispute resolution
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Excellent conflict resolution, communication, and negotiation skills
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Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities
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Ability to operate under pressure in a fast-paced, operational environment
Remuneration:
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Market-related salary, based on experience


