Government Jobs: UIF Claim & Application Processors – Are you looking for a stable government job with a good salary, no prior work experience required, and opportunities across different provinces?
The Department of Employment and Labour is hiring Client Service Officers (UIF Claim/Application Processors). These positions are available in Free State and KwaZulu-Natal, offering unemployed South Africans a chance to join the public service.
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Job Details
Title: Client Service Officer – UIF
Salary: R22 458 per month
Centres: Free State (107 posts) & KwaZulu-Natal (58 posts)
Total Vacancies: 165 posts
Closing Date: September 12th, 2025 at 16:00
Government Jobs: UIF Claim & Application Processors – Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Senior Certificate (Matric)
- No experience required – full training will be provided
Knowledge of:
- Unemployment Insurance Act & Regulations
- UIF Contributions Act
- Public Financial Management Act (PFMA)
- POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act)
- Batho Pele Principles & Customer Care
Skills Needed:
- Good communication (verbal & written)
- Computer literacy
- Listening & interpersonal skills
- Time management & customer relations
- Telephone etiquette
- Ability to interpret UIF policies and guidelines
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Government Jobs: UIF Claim & Application Processors – Duties And Responsibilities
As a UIF Client Service Officer, your main tasks will include:
- Providing screening services for clients
- Processing applications for UIF benefits
- Registering payment continuation forms
- Handling administrative functions
- Offering customer support and ensuring excellent service delivery
Why Apply?
- No prior work experience needed
- Permanent government employment with benefits
- Multiple posts across different towns – increasing your chances
- Clear career path in the public service
If you have Matric and want to work in government assisting people with UIF claims, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now to secure your spot.
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How To Apply:
Applicants must submit a detailed CV, a copy of their ID, and copies of qualifications. When applying, always quote the reference number of the post and location you are applying for (for example: HR 4/4/8/944 – Phuthaditjhaba).
You can forward your application through an email, using the correct address provided for each Labour Centre.
Important: If you don’t include the correct reference number, your application may not be considered.
Labour Centres: Vacancies by Province
Free State (107 Posts)
Phuthaditjhaba – HR 4/4/8/944
Petrusburg – HR 4/4/8/945
Kroonstad – HR 4/4/8/946
Ficksburg – HR 4/4/8/947
Botshabelo – HR 4/4/8/948
Thaba Nchu Satellite – HR 4/4/8/949
Zastron – HR 4/4/8/950
Harrismith – HR 4/4/8/951
Sasolburg – HR 4/4/8/952
Parys Satellite – HR 4/4/8/953
Virginia Satellite – HR 4/4/8/954
Bethlehem – HR 4/4/8/955
Reitz – HR 4/4/8/956
Provincial Office (Bloemfontein) – HR 4/4/8/957
Applications (Free State):
Email: jobs-fs11@labour.gov.za
Hand Deliver: Labouria House, 43 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein
Postal Address: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X522, Bloemfontein, 9300
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KwaZulu-Natal (58 Posts)
Chatsworth Satellite – HR 4/4/5/61
Dundee – HR 4/4/5/60
Estcourt – HR 4/4/5/62
Kokstad – HR 4/4/5/63
Ladysmith – HR 4/4/5/64
Newcastle – HR 4/4/5/65
Pinetown – HR 4/4/5/67
Prospecton – HR 4/4/5/78
Richmond – HR 4/4/5/68
Stanger – HR 4/4/5/69
Ulundi – HR 4/4/5/70
Jozini Satellite – HR 4/4/5/71
Verulam – HR 4/4/5/72
Phoenix Satellite – HR 4/4/5/73
Vryheid – HR 4/4/5/74
Applications (KwaZulu-Natal) – Each Labour Centre has its own email/postal address. For example:
Dundee: Jobs-KZN4@labour.gov.za
Kokstad: Jobs-KZN1@labour.gov.za
Ladysmith: Jobs-KZN5@labour.gov.za
Newcastle: Jobs-KZN20@labour.gov.za
Pinetown: Jobs-KZN11@labour.gov.za
Prospecton/Chatsworth: Jobs-KZN17@labour.gov.za
Richmond: Jobs-KZN2@labour.gov.za
Stanger: Jobs-KZN10@labour.gov.za
Ulundi/Jozini: Jobs-KZN3@labour.gov.za
Verulam/Phoenix: Jobs-KZN25@labour.gov.za
Conclusion
If you have a Matric certificate and want to start a career in government, this is a great opportunity to join the Department of Employment and Labour as a UIF Client Service Officer. These positions offer permanent employment, on-the-job training, and a monthly salary of around R22 458.
Make sure you apply on time, include your CV, ID, qualifications, and always quote the correct reference number for your preferred location. Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your career in the public service!
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