3, 812 X Department of Employment and Labour OHS Internship Programme 2025

The Department of Employment and Labour is offering a 2025/2027 Graduate Internship Programme for unemployed South African graduates aged 18-35. The internship lasts 24 months and provides work exposure aligned with the interns' qualifications.

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (OHS) (X3, 812 POSTS

Requirements:

  • Three (3) year Tertiary Qualification:
  • National Diploma (NQF Level 6)
  • Undergraduate Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7)
  • A valid driver’s licence

Fields of study:

  • Environmental Health
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Construction-related Engineering
  • Occupational Health/Hygiene/Analytical Chemistry
  • Explosives Management
  • Explosives Engineering

DUTIES : 
  • To assist in conducting inspections with the aim of ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 85 of 1993, Regulations and incorporated Standards. Provide administrative support to the inspectors.
  • Assist in investigation of incidents and complaints reported pertaining to the OHS Act. Give support to the inspector during enforcement. Assist in compiling and consolidating reports emanating from such inspections
STPEND : R7450.62 per month

CLOSING DATE : 21 February 2025 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 00:00 midnight (online)

How To Apply

Only an updated, comprehensive CV and a completed, initialed, and signed new Z83 application form are required, quoting the relevant reference.

CENTRE : Head Office, Pretoria 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/HQ (X17 Posts)
Head Office: Applications: Chief Director: Human Resource Management: Private Bag X 117, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at 215 Francis Baard Street. 
EMAIL: DELHQ.EAS@labour.gov.za, 

Provincial Office: East London (Eastern Cape) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/EC (X720 Posts)
Eastern Cape: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X 9005, East London, 5201, Hand deliver at No.3 Hill Street East London.
EMAIL: EC.OHS@labour.gov.za

Provincial Office: Bloemfontein (Free State) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/FS (X148 Posts)
Free State: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 522, Bloemfontein, 9300 Or hand deliver at Laboria House, 43 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein. 
EMAIL: FS.OHS@labour.gov.za,

Provincial Office: Braamfontein (Gauteng) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/GP (X438 Posts)
Gauteng: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: PO Box 4560, Johannesburg, 2001 or hand 47 Empire Road, Park town. 
Email addresses: Gau.OHS@labour.gov.za

Provincial Office: Durban (KZN) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/KZN (X1, 008 Posts)
KwaZulu-Natal: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, PO Box 940 Durban or hand deliver to 267 Anton Lembede Street Durban 4000. 
EMAIL KZN.OHS@labour.gov.za

Provincial Office: Polokwane (Limpopo) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/LP (X240 Posts)
Limpopo: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 9368, Polokwane, 0700 Or hand deliver at 42a Schoeman Street, Polokwane.
EMAIL: Limpopo.OHS@labour.gov.za

Provincial Office: Witbank (Mpumalanga) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/MP (X300 Posts)
Mpumalanga: Applications: The Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X7263, Emalahleni, 1035 or hand deliver at: Labour Building, Corner of Hofmeyer Street and Beatty Avenue, Emalahleni. 
EMAIL: Mpu.OHS@labour.gov.za

Provincial Office: Kimberly (Northern Cape) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/NC (X115 Posts)
Northern Cape: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 5012, Kimberly, 8301 OR hand deliver at Laboria House, c/o Pniel & Compound Street, Kimberley. 
EMAIL: Ncape.OHS@labour.gov.za 

Provincial Office: Mmabatho (North West) 
Ref No: OHS/INTP/NW (X242 Posts)
North-West: Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X2040, Mmabatho, 2735 or hand deliver at: Provident House, University Drive, Mmabatho. 
EMAIL: NW.OHS@labour.gov.za,

Provincial Office: Western Cape 
Ref No. OHS/INTP/WC (X584 Posts)
872, Cape Town, 8000 or hand deliver at: Department of Employment and Labour, No.9 Long Street, Cnr Riebeeck and Long Street, Cape Town, 
EMAIL: WC.OHS@labour.gov.za

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