
Reduce Staffing Costs
Australia, New Zealand & Singapore
Ready Remote South African Talent
Legally qualified Employer of Record • Cost effective access to world class South African talent • Seamless onboarding of Remote Staff
DATA PROTECTION
Protecting your business and personal data across borders requires a clear, compliant approach. Our specialists provide practical guidance to help you navigate evolving data protection requirements.
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REMOTE STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Reasons to hire South Africans
- South Africans are highly skilled and educated
- Culturally compatible to the UK, US and Australia
- Excellent English proficiency – native language
- South Africans are some of the best educated people in the world
- Extremely hard working
- They will adjust to any work environment
- They are raised without a sense of entitlement
- They are honest and thick skinned
- They are delightful human beings
- They are consumed with gratitude
- Technical knowledge and expertise is abundant in South Africa
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What is an Employer of Record (EOR)?
An Employer of Record (EOR) is the third-party organization which legally employs workers on behalf of a company. The EOR handles:
• Payroll processing and tax compliance
• Employment contracts and benefits administration
• Work permits and visa sponsorship for foreign employees
• Compliance with South African labour laws and regulations
• Termination procedures in line with local employment policies
ABOUT US
Our Obligation
We are and were one of the first recruitment industries to align ourselves with the new LRA. We pride ourselves in Executive Placements and Outsourcing. We are a registered member of APSO and registered with the Department of Labour South Africa. We have extensive international outsourcing experience.
To provide our partners with the best qualified and suitable candidates within South Africa, Australia and the UK. We also pride ourselves in integrated work solutions. Worknet also adhere to Modern Slavery guidelines as per our Modern Slavery Statement published.



Our Process
1. Discovery Call
A call to understand your business needs and determine if our services are the right fit for you.
2. SLA (Service Level Agreement)
If our offerings are a good match, we proceed with onboarding. We align expectations, clarify details, draft the SLA, and agree on the terms.
3. Talent Acquisition Support (Optional)
We assess your recruitment needs and, if necessary, connect you with the best solution to find the right talent.
4. Offer Letter & Contracts
We customise and align on the offer letters and employment contracts for the new hires.
5. Workspace & Equipment Support (Optional)
If needed, we arrange IT equipment and workspace setup to ensure everything is ready for the new employee.
6. Start Date
We manage onboarding and payroll setup. The employee signs the contract and any necessary policies before their first day.

Invoice Generated
Invoice Payment
Salaries Paid
Pricing
WHAT WE OFFER
Scope Of Services
- Employer of Record
- International Recruitment
- Labour Law & Compliance
- Payroll & Administration
- Employee Onboarding
- Workspace / Equipment / IT Support
- Recruitment & Staffing solutions
Industries We Service
- Accounting
- IT
- Administration
- Finance
- Steel
- Construction
- Engineering
- Healthcare
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Production
- Telecoms
- Mining
- Renewable Energy
- Oil & Gas
- FMCG
- Tourism & Hospitality
- Office Support
- Virtual Assistance
- Metals
About Ray
Chief Operating Officer (CEO) / Founder
With over 20 years of experience in operations and outsourcing, Ray Cockrell serves as an accomplished Operations Director and Outsource Specialist based in South Africa. He has developed deep expertise in Employment of Record (EOR) solutions and is widely recognized as a recruitment expert, helping businesses streamline their talent strategies and achieve sustainable growth.
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Beyond the boardroom, Ray is passionate about sport, proudly supporting the Springboks in rugby, following cricket, and cheering on Liverpool in the Premier League. Growing up and residing in the scenic Boland wine region, he has a deep appreciation for its rich heritage and world-class wines. A proud alumnus of one of South Africa’s top schools, Paarl Gimnasium —renowned for producing legendary Springbok rugby stars such as Jean de Villiers, Schalk Burger, Handré Pollard, De Wet Barry, Marius Joubert, and Grant Williams— Ray combines discipline, leadership, and a love of community in both his personal and professional life.

Our WorkNet Team
Labour Attorneys
Accounting
Payroll Manager
Administration
Business Development
Head of Operations
Recruiter
Recruiter
Read our Reviews
Posted on Google Sheldon RossleeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had a great experience using Worknet, staff was friendly and helpful. Will definitely recommend themPosted on Google Coenie Van SchalkwykTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Professional, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. Ray made the entire recruitment process seamless.Posted on Google Brooke CockrellTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lots of enthusiastic workers and thorough, incredible services.Highly recommend.Posted on Google Kiran CockrellTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Their service were incredible, top talent!!Posted on Google Elmarie MattheeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience with Worknet Staffing. The team was professional, supportive, and kept me informed every step of the way. The process was smooth and efficient, and I truly felt valued. Highly recommended!Posted on Google Noel KielblockTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ray provided excellent service and quickly placed the perfect candidate for our company.Posted on Google Sean BossengerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ray is excellent. Can't recommend them enough! Worknet Staffing has made my life so much easier! Customer for life!
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LOOKING FOR WORK
Work Seekers
We provide solutions in several types of employment relationships
- Limited Duration Contract
- 3 month contract
- Temporary
- Long-term & Short-term Projects
- Permanent
- Outsource options
Submit your application and resume to begin your job search today!
Send your resume to admin@worknetstaffing.co.za
Once submitted one of our recruiters will contact you to proceed with theprocess.
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LOOKING TO HIRE
Employers
We provide solutions in several types of employment relationships
- Contract-to-Hire
- Permanent
- Long-term & Short-term Projects
- Direct Placement
- Outsourcing
- Functional Outsourcing
- Temporary

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