Industrial Cleaning Supervisor - Manufacturing Facilities

Placements24; Kempton Park; Presencial; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Regular performance reviews

Professional development programs

Overtime pay

Advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to manage sanitation operations within manufacturing facilities in Gauteng. The role requires leading a team, ensuring strict safety and hygiene standards, and maintaining clean, safe production areas in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in industrial cleaning, strong leadership, and attention to detail, with the ability to work flexible hours and weekends as needed.

Formación

• Minimum of 4 years in industrial cleaning with at least 1 year supervising.
• Knowledge of industrial cleaning equipment, chemicals, and safety procedures in manufacturing.
• Experience with high‑pressure washing, chemical decontamination, and cleanroom protocols is a plus.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise daily cleaning team and monitor performance.
• Develop cleaning plans for production floors and high-risk areas.
• Ensure safety procedures and PPE use.
• Inspect sites and rectify deficiencies.
• Manage cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies.
• Train new staff on techniques and safety.
• Coordinate schedules with plant managers to minimize disruption.
• Maintain records of cleaning activities and safety checks.
• Oversee waste management and recycling programs.
• Foster a positive work environment.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Safety procedures

Flexible hours

Physical fitness

Reporting

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to manage sanitation operations within manufacturing facilities located in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role is pivotal in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene essential for production environments. You will lead a team responsible for specialized industrial cleaning tasks, ensuring compliance with strict safety protocols and industry regulations. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in industrial cleaning, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a keen eye for detail. This position requires a hands‑on approach, with the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting. Your primary objective will be to ensure that all operational areas are maintained in a pristine and safe condition, contributing directly to the efficiency and integrity of the manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the industrial cleaning team, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Develop and implement comprehensive cleaning plans tailored to the specific needs of manufacturing environments, including production floors, machinery, and high‑risk areas.
• Ensure strict adherence to all safety procedures, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hazardous materials handling.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify the quality and effectiveness of cleaning services, identifying and rectifying any deficiencies promptly.
• Manage the procurement, storage, and responsible use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies.
• Train new team members on industrial cleaning techniques, safety standards, and site‑specific protocols.
• Liaise with plant managers and production supervisors to coordinate cleaning schedules and minimize disruption to operations.
• Maintain detailed records of cleaning activities, safety checks, and staff training.
• Implement and oversee waste management and recycling programs according to company and regulatory standards.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment, promoting teamwork and professional conduct among the cleaning staff.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial cleaning, with at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity.
• Demonstrated knowledge of industrial cleaning equipment, chemicals, and safety procedures in manufacturing settings.
• Experience with specialized cleaning tasks such as high‑pressure washing, chemical decontamination, and cleanroom protocols is a significant advantage.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide personnel.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Understanding of relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including shifts and occasional weekends, if required by operational needs in Tembisa, Gauteng.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in demanding environments.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications for reporting and record‑keeping.
• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and safety.

Benefits

• This role offers a competitive salary, excellent health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
• Our client provides a supportive work environment with regular performance reviews and professional development programs.
• You will receive ongoing training on the latest industrial cleaning techniques and safety standards.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art cleaning equipment and supplies is guaranteed.
• This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading manufacturing firm and contribute to its operational excellence.
• Additional benefits include paid time off and potential for overtime pay.