Industrial Cleaning Supervisor - Vereeniging

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Leadership role in industrial sector

Comprehensive training

Exposure to advanced cleaning tech

Uniform and safety equipment

Career progression

Work in Vereeniging

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to lead cleaning operations at large industrial sites in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role requires strong leadership, HSE expertise, and a hands-on approach to safety and efficiency.

The successful candidate will manage a team, develop schedules, ensure regulatory compliance, and liaise with site managers to minimize downtime while maintaining the highest cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in industrial cleaning, with at least two years in a supervisory capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial cleaning techniques, chemicals and equipment.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations pertinent to industrial settings.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Residency in or willingness to commute to Vereeniging, Gauteng.
• A commitment to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily cleaning operations within industrial sites, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of industrial cleaning staff, assigning duties and monitoring performance.
• Develop and implement detailed cleaning schedules and procedures specific to industrial environments.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, including the proper use of PPE and hazardous materials.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards, cleanliness issues, and areas for improvement.
• Manage the inventory of industrial cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained.
• Liaise with site managers and production teams to coordinate cleaning activities and minimize operational disruption.
• Investigate and resolve any cleaning-related incidents or complaints in a timely and effective manner.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff attendance, training, and safety inspections.
• Promote a culture of safety and excellence within the cleaning team operating in Vereeniging .

Skills

Industrial cleaning experience

Supervisory experience

HSE knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to manage and direct cleaning operations within large-scale industrial facilities in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This crucial role requires a leader with a proven track record in industrial sanitation, health and safety compliance, and team management. The supervisor will be responsible for ensuring that all cleaning activities meet rigorous industry standards, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to take on a challenging role within a dynamic sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily cleaning operations within industrial sites, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of industrial cleaning staff, assigning duties and monitoring performance.
• Develop and implement detailed cleaning schedules and procedures specific to industrial environments.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, including the proper use of PPE and hazardous materials.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards, cleanliness issues, and areas for improvement.
• Manage the inventory of industrial cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained.
• Liaise with site managers and production teams to coordinate cleaning activities and minimize operational disruption.
• Investigate and resolve any cleaning-related incidents or complaints in a timely and effective manner.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff attendance, training, and safety inspections.
• Promote a culture of safety and excellence within the cleaning team operating in Vereeniging .

Requirements

• Significant experience in industrial cleaning, with at least two years in a supervisory capacity.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations pertinent to industrial settings.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be physically capable of performing manual tasks and working in demanding environments.
• Residency in or willingness to commute to Vereeniging, Gauteng .
• A commitment to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead operations in a critical industrial sector.
• Comprehensive training on industrial cleaning standards and safety protocols.
• Exposure to state-of-the-art industrial cleaning technologies.
• Uniform and safety equipment provided by our client.
• Supportive management structure and clear career progression pathways.
• Work within the industrial hub of Vereeniging .