Government Jobs

Inspector

DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR

Johannesburg, Gauteng Posted 13 Sep 2026 Closes in 15 days

Overview

Plan and independently conduct inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA). Executive investigations independently on reported cases pertaining to contravention of Labour legislation and enforce as and when necessary.

Requirements

  • Three (3) year relevant tertiary qualification in Labour Relations Management / BCOM Law / LLB
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • One (1) year functional experience in Inspection and Enforcement Services
  • Knowledge: Departmental policies and procedures, Skills Development Act, Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Skills Development Levies Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, COIDA, Unemployment Insurance Act, UI Contribution Act, Employment Equity Act
  • Skills: Facilitation skills, Planning and Organising (Mainly for own), Computer Literacy, Interpersonal skills, Conflict handling skills, Negotiation skills, Problem Solving skills, Interviewing, listening and observation Skills, Presentation skills, Innovative, Analytical, Verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Plan and independently conduct inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA)
  • Executive investigations independently on reported cases pertaining to contravention of Labour legislation and enforce as and when necessary
  • Plan and conduct proactive (Blitz) inspection regularly to monitor compliance with labour legislation
  • Conduct advocacy campaign on all Labour Legislation independently
  • Draft and maintain inspection plans and reports including analysis and compilation of consolidated statistical reports on only allocated cases

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Acting Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations, Hand deliver 47 Empire Road, Parktown, Johannesburg. For online application follow the link https://essa.labour.gov.za/EssaOnline/WebBeans/

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Mr HT Ntsoko Tel No: (011) 843 4157

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