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Bcea Inspector
Closes Friday 13 November 2026: 16:00 walk-in, 23:59 online
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Two BCEA Inspector posts at the Mthatha Labour Centre. The work is inspecting workplaces and investigating cases to make sure employers follow labour laws. Suits people with a relevant three-year tert
- Plan and carry out inspections to check that employers follow labour laws such as the BCEA, LRA, EEA, UIA, COIDA and OHS Act.
- Investigate reported cases of labour law breaches on your own and enforce the law, including preparing to appear in court as the State witness.
- Plan and carry out regular pro-active (BLITZ) inspections and write up the reports.
- Plan and run advocacy campaigns on labour legislation, analyse their impact and compile reports.
- Must have a three-year relevant tertiary qualification in Labour Relations, BCom Law or LLB, and a valid driver's licence.
- Based at the Labour Centre in Mthatha, Manpower Building, corner of Elliot and Madeira Streets. Applications go to the Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations. The closing date is not stated in the advert.
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Requirements
- Three (3) year relevant tertiary qualification Labour Relations/ BCOM Law/ LLB.
- A valid driver’s licence.
- Knowledge:
- Departmental policies and procedures, Skills Development Act, LRA, BCEA, Skills Development Levies Act, OHS Act, COIDA, SABS codes, UIA, UI Contributions Act, Employment Equity Act, Immigration Act.
- Skills:
- Facilitation, Planning and Organizing, Computer literacy, Interpersonal, Conflict handling, Negotiation, Problem solving, Interviewing, Presentation, Innovative, Analytical and Verbal and written communication skills.
Duties
- Plan and conduct substantive inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with all Labour legislation namely, BCEA, LRA, EEA, UIA COIDA, OHS and UCA, Plan and execute investigations independently on reported cases pertaining to contravention of labour legislations and enforce as and when necessary including preparing for appearing in Court as the State witness.
- Plan and conduct allocated pro- active (BLITZ) inspections regularly to monitor compliance with labour legislation including compilation and consolidation of reports emanating from such inspections, Plan and conduct Advocacy campaigns on all labour legislations independently analyse impact thereof, consolidate and compile report.
- Contribute at a higher level to planning, drafting and maintenance of regional inspection plans and reports including execution of analysis and compilation of consolidated statistical reports on regional and allocated cases.
How to apply
Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations Manpower Building CNR Elliot and Madeira Streets Mthatha. Email Jobs–ECUTT@labour.gov.za
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Enquiries
Ms S Zaula Tel No: (047) 501 5600
Notes from the department
Priority will be given to White Males, White Females & African Males.
As printed in Circular 39 of 2026 · page 18 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 39/17: BCEA INSPECTOR REF NO: HR 4/4/1/100 (X2 POSTS) SALARY: R280 278 per annum CENTRE: Labour Centre: Mthatha REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) year relevant tertiary qualification Labour Relations/ BCOM Law/ LLB. A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Departmental policies and procedures, Skills Development Act, LRA, BCEA, Skills Development Levies Act, OHS Act, COIDA, SABS codes, UIA, UI Contributions Act, Employment Equity Act, Immigration Act. Skills: Facilitation, Planning and Organizing, Computer literacy, Interpersonal, Conflict handling, Negotiation, Problem solving, Interviewing, Presentation, Innovative, Analytical and Verbal and written communication skills. DUTIES: Plan and conduct substantive inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with all Labour legislation namely, BCEA, LRA, EEA, UIA COIDA, OHS and UCA, Plan and execute investigations independently on reported cases pertaining to contravention of labour legislations and enforce as and when necessary including preparing for appearing in Court as the State witness. Plan and conduct allocated pro- active (BLITZ) inspections regularly to monitor compliance with labour legislation including compilation and consolidation of reports emanating from such inspections, Plan and conduct Advocacy campaigns on all labour legislations independently analyse impact thereof, consolidate and compile report. Contribute at a higher level to planning, drafting and maintenance of regional inspection plans and reports including execution of analysis and compilation of consolidated statistical reports on regional and allocated cases. ENQUIRIES: Ms S Zaula Tel No: (047) 501 5600 APPLICATIONS: Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations Manpower Building CNR Elliot and Madeira Streets Mthatha. Email Jobs–ECUTT@labour.gov.za NOTE: Priority will be given to White Males, White Females & African Males.