HR Development Officer, Witbank

Sheldon Recruitment · Mpumalanga

Posted 28 October 2026

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  • We are seeking an HR Development Officer (Hybrid & Travel) for a permanent role, based in Witbank, Mpumalanga

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria

  • National Diploma in Mineral Processing or related field
  • Training/Certificates: Qualified Facilitator, Assessor registered with MQA, Moderator registered with MQA, Skills Programme – operate mobile machinery for surface excavation operations with MQA
  • Advantageous: Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, Knowledge of LMS, Virtual Reality, and Dover Systems
  • Minimum of 3 years' industrial experience as a multi-skilled operator on earthmoving equipment. (e.g., FEL, ADT, Grader, TLB, etc.)
  • At least 2 years' supervisory experience and at least 3 years' experience in training operators on earthmoving equipment
  • Strong production background in earthmoving operations
  • Training and facilitation skills
  • Training needs analysis and employee development planning
  • Strong communication skills, reporting, administration, and record-keeping ability
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements (SETA, ISO Standards, and Skills Development)
  • Valid drivers and willing to travel

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

Training and Evaluation on Practical and Theory

  • Conduct theoretical training using updated training material.
  • Continuously perform practical operator evaluations.
  • Support ongoing improvement of training effectiveness, materials, equipment, presentations, and delivery methods.

Update Licenses

  • Conduct evaluations for license updates.
  • Follow-up on PTO training requirements.
  • Perform regular spot checks.

Course Development

  • Provide information for course development.
  • Submit monthly reports on daily changes and updates.

Communication

  • Communicate with Site Agents regarding problem areas.
  • Maintain daily communication with Supervisors and Operators.
  • Liaise regularly with the Training Specialist/Manager.
  • Attend site communication forums.

Administration

  • Maintain and update employee training records on site.
  • File copies of all certificates.
  • Update training matrix regularly.
  • Compile and submit monthly training reports.
  • Perform administrative duties related to training activities.

SOP Training

  • Train personnel on all relevant SOPs, STPs, Standard Procedures, and COPs for the site.
  • Ensure all training documentation is filed in personal training files

SHEQ

  • Assist Operators with hazard identification and risk assessments.
  • Support Operators in addressing environmental issues.
  • Assist Operators with safety-related matters.

Reporting and Administration

  • Provide scheduled and ad hoc management reports.
  • Compile skills plan and reports for SETAs.
  • Ensure all training documentation complies with ISO standards.
  • Develop and deliver presentations when required.
  • Maintain all training records for SETA audit and compliance purposes.

Operator Selection

  • Identify operators suitable for future training.
  • Asist with operators' recruitment and selection processes.

Work Independently

  • Work independently and use initiative when problems arise on site.
  • Asist supervisors with operator needs.
  • Be available on standby as required.
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