The cover letter templates are gold. I just tweaked a few things and it was good to go.
Human Resources Officer
Apex Packaging Zambia Lusaka, Zambia
Employer and vacancy source: Apex Packaging Zambia
Zambia Job Alerts publishes the vacancy details and application instructions for this listing. Use the employer details, deadline and application section below to verify the opportunity before applying.
- EmployerApex Packaging Zambia
- LocationLusaka, Zambia
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Apex Packaging Zambia
- Location
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- October 19, 2026
- Closing date
- Apply by November 18, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Human Resources
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
WE ARE HIRING — HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Company: Apex Packaging Zambia
Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Remuneration: An attractive remuneration package will be offered to successful candidates
Application Deadline: 31st October 2026
A reputable manufacturing company based in Lusaka, Zambia, specializing in corrugated packaging, is seeking a qualified, motivated, and results-oriented professional to join its dynamic team as a Human Resources Officer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day HR operations, staff recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations within the manufacturing plant.
- Manage staff records, contracts, attendance, leave schedules, and payroll inputs in compliance with Zambian labour laws.
- Coordinate staff performance appraisals, disciplinary hearings, and grievance handling.
- Ensure workplace compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, company policies, and statutory labour standards.
- Facilitate training, professional development, and employee engagement programs.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in Human Resource Management, Public Administration, or related field.
- Active member of the Zambia Institute of Human Resource Management (ZIHRM) with a valid practicing certificate.
- Minimum of five (5) years of relevant human resources work experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Past experience in the corrugated carton industry will be an added advantage.
- In-depth knowledge of the Zambian Employment Code Act and labour legislation.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, conflict resolution, and leadership skills.
Mode of Application:
Interested and suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit the following documents combined into one single PDF file:
- An application letter.
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications.
Submit your application via email to: apexpackagingzambia@gmail.com
Subject line: Application for Human Resources Officer
Deadline: 31st October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply stronger for this role
Tailor your CV and cover letter to this vacancy so your relevant experience is easier for the employer to see.
Apply for this job
To apply for this job email your details to apexpackagingzambia@gmail.com
