We are looking for a Benefits Officer, to run with the day-to-day administration and advisory activities required to support RBM employee benefit programs.<\/p>\n
Planning, strong admin \/support skills are extremely important qualities for the role coupled benefits experience in a similar role and ability to work without daily supervision.<\/p>\n
Reporting to the HR Manager and working in a collaborative community within the HR department, you will:<\/p>\n
\tSupport employees, HR and Leaders with Benefits related activities
\n\t(ie Special leave requests, Share plan, Education grants, Medical aid, Provident Fund, Disability Fund)
\n\tRegular liaison with employees and external service providers
\n\tAttendance, note taking and provision of feedback in Trustee meetings
\n\tManage the Distribution of death benefits process and related activities
\n\tCoordinate and advise on ill health \/disability absences and process claims or requests relating to the benefit
\n\tAssume responsibility for timely follow up and provision of information to relevant parties to enable decision making
\n\tGuide and advise employees on benefit options plans and processes
\n\tCoordinate and advise on ill health \/disability absences and process claims or requests relating to the benefit.
\n\tMaintain \/update employee records \/ systems with relevant information
\n\tTrack and monitor benefits activities (ie. Annual option changes, Etc.)
\n\tCollaborate with HR, Leaders, Clinic and external support parties for effective communication\/action
\n\tFacilitating Employee Benefits induction for new employees
\n\tConduct investigation process for distribution of benefits\u00a0<\/p>\n
What you\u2019ll bring<\/p>\n
\tDegree \/ Diploma in Human Resources or related field
\n\tValid driver\u2019s licence and own vehicle
\n\tMinimum of 3 years proven experience in benefits administration
\n\tUnderstanding\/interpretation of benefit plans and procedures (retirement, health, disability etc.) and local\/company regulations
\n\tGood understanding of Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act
\n\tExperience in SAP HR is a plus
\n\tHigh level of Proficiency in MS Office and understanding of data recording and analysis
\n\tExcellent organizational skills, communication, and interpersonal abilities
\n\tAbility to work independently and with a high attention to detail
\n\tReliable and adherence to confidentiality
\n\tProficiency in iSizulu is essential<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.riotinto.com ) or<\/p>\n
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