146 Client Service Officer Positions, The Department of Employment and Labour has announced a major recruitment drive for 146 Client Service Officers to be placed at various Labour Centres across Gauteng. This forms part of the Department’s commitment to improving service delivery, expanding access to Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) services, and strengthening public sector efficiency.
Posted just 6 hours ago (1 February 2026 at 9:50 PM SAST), this is one of the most urgent and high-volume government vacancies currently available. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply immediately to avoid last-minute delays or disqualification.
These posts offer stable permanent government employment, a competitive salary, exposure to public administration, and long-term career growth opportunities.
POSITION DETAILS
- Job Title: Client Service Officer
- Number of Posts: 146
- Salary: R269 499 per annum
- Employment Type: Permanent Government Position
- Location: Various Labour Centres across Gauteng Province
- Closing Date: 13 February 2026
Successful candidates will be placed at Labour Centres closest to their preferred location, subject to operational needs.
Applicants must clearly state the reference number of the Labour Centre they are applying for. 146 Client Service Officer Positions
AVAILABLE LABOUR CENTRES & REFERENCE NUMBERS
Applicants may apply for one or more Labour Centres, provided the correct reference numbers are used.
- Alberton – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/01 (8 Posts)
- Benoni – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/02 (6 Posts)
- Boksburg – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/03 (5 Posts)
- Brakpan – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/04 (6 Posts)
- Carletonville – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/05 (7 Posts)
- Germiston – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/06 (10 Posts)
- Johannesburg – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/07 (2 Posts)
- Kempton Park – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/08 (9 Posts)
- Nigel – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/09 (6 Posts)
- Roodepoort – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/10 (6 Posts)
- Sandton – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/11 (2 Posts)
- Sebokeng – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/12 (7 Posts)
- Soweto – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/13 (6 Posts)
- Springs – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/14 (5 Posts)
- Vanderbijlpark – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/15 (7 Posts)
- Vereeniging – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/16 (4 Posts)
- Atteridgeville – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/17 (5 Posts)
- Bronkhorstspruit – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/18 (5 Posts)
- Ga-Rankuwa – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/19 (5 Posts)
- Krugersdorp – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/20 (8 Posts)
- Mamelodi – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/21 (6 Posts)
- Pretoria – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/22 (2 Posts)
- Randfontein – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/23 (6 Posts)
- Soshanguve – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/24 (8 Posts)
- Temba – Ref: HR4/4/4/01/25 (5 Posts)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Matric / Grade 12 / Senior Certificate
No tertiary qualification required.
This is an excellent opportunity for school leavers and entry-level job seekers aiming to enter the public service. 146 Client Service Officer Positions
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE
Applicants should have basic knowledge or willingness to learn:
- Unemployment Insurance Act & Regulations
- Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
- Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
- Treasury Regulations
- Batho Pele Principles
- Department of Employment and Labour policies
- UIF Vision, Mission & Values
- Customer Care & Service Delivery Principles, 146 Client Service Officer Positions
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Strong verbal & written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Listening, interpretation & problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret UIF legislation
- Conflict management skills
- Time management & organisational skills
- Customer service & professionalism
- Analytical & interpersonal skills
- Professional telephone etiquette
- Willingness to undergo on-the-job training,146 Client Service Officer Positions
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Screening and assisting clients with UIF queries
- Processing UIF benefit applications
- Registering and capturing continuation of payment forms
- Performing general administrative duties
- Ensuring compliance with departmental procedures
- Delivering services in line with Batho Pele Principles
ENQUIRIES
For more information, contact:
- Mr. PP Godongwana: 082 883 7553
- Mr. N Pillay: 071 471 0542
- Mr. T. Nengwekhulu: 060 968 6158
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants may use one or all of the following methods:
Postal Applications:
Chief Director: Provincial Operations
PO Box 4560
Johannesburg, 2001
Hand Delivery:
47 Empire Road, Parktown
Email Applications:
JobsUIF-GP1@labour.gov.za
Applications must be completed using the official PDF form from the Department of Employment and Labour website. The form requires:
- Full personal details
- Citizenship status
- Criminal record declaration
- Educational qualifications
Applicants are encouraged to apply early and follow up via the enquiry numbers to confirm receipt.
FINAL REMINDER
With the closing date set for 13 February 2026, this is a rare opportunity to secure a permanent government job with stability and career progression. 146 Client Service Officer Positions
Apply now and don’t miss out!
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