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HR Intern

CompanySGS
LocationMiddelburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 7, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The HR Intern will assist with recruitment, onboarding, and various Human Resources projects. They are also responsible for updating and maintaining learner records on SharePoint.
Internship Type
contract
Company Size
77229
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource. Community Guidelines SGS encourages all fans of this page to participate in conversations through questions and comments. Any comments arising from persons sharing or reproducing any communications published by SGS is not controlled or endorsed by SGS. We want to promote an informative and enjoyable environment within this community. We therefore ask that you post content that is both relevant and respectful and you follow LinkedIn's Professional Community Guidelines. Posts will be removed if they are: - Offensive, defamatory, discriminatory or obscene - Fraudulent, deceptive or misleading - In violation of any intellectual property rights - In violation of any law or regulation - Abusive, harassing, stalking or attacking others - Trolling or deliberate disruption of discussion - Commercial solicitations or personal promotion - Spam or link baiting Intellectual Property Statement Except where expressly stated otherwise, all intellectual property rights, including copyright and trademarks, in any and all communications and materials in any form published by or on behalf of SGS are owned by © SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA (2025).
About the Role

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

Key Performance Areas

  • Recruitment and onboarding 
  • Assist with key Human Resources projects
  • Update and maintain learner records on SharePoint

Skills

  • Exceptional MS Excel
  • Pay strict attention to detail
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively both orally and in written correspondence/ reports;
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality;
  • Ability to assimilate and summarize information;
  • Technical competency in Microsoft Office Suite (WORD, EXCEL);
  • Ability to create, format and develop analytical spreadsheets;
  • Ability to research and use AI tools and programs
  • Demonstrates personal accountability and urgency in completing assignments and achieving results.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • National Diploma or degree in Human Resources or Business Administration

Additional Information

Be a South African citizen (be able to produce a valid South African ID document)

-Be between the ages of 18-33

-Must have no criminal record

-Must be willing to relocate to Middleburg

  • Exceptional Computer Literacy (use of MS Office suite – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • An affinity for data analysis
  • Strong research skills
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency in completing tasks.
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Self-motivated and high level of initiative

 

NB: If you do not receive any response in 2 weeks consider your application unsuccessful.

Key Skills
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteData AnalysisResearchCommunicationAttention To DetailConfidentialityOrganizational SkillsSelf-motivationAI ToolsReportingRecord Keeping
Categories
Human ResourcesAdministrative