Locomotive Site Operations Lead

Oxyon People Solutions; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxyon People Solutions is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead an on-site team in the locomotive industry. You will coordinate Train Drivers, Shunters and Artisans, ensuring safe, efficient operations and client satisfaction.

The role requires supervisory experience, line management and a strong focus on health and safety, with responsibilities covering rostering, reporting and site documentation.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Qualified Train Driver status is essential.
• 3–5 years’ experience as a Train Driver.
• 3–5 years’ experience in the locomotive industry.
• 2–3 years’ supervisory experience.
• Computer literacy is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership and organisational abilities.
• Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, manage and provide leadership to the on-site team of Train Drivers, Shunters and Artisans.
• Provide guidance to the team in line with management decisions and company policies.
• Prepare shift rosters and ensure sufficient employees are available for duty.
• Ensure compliance with the client’s production schedule and operational requirements.
• Plan and oversee maintenance activities and breakdown work.
• Complete required monthly site documentation.
• Conduct site-specific and job-specific risk assessments and method statements.
• Complete monthly PTOs on Drivers, Shunters and Artisans.
• Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety requirements.
• Provide progress and status reports to management and the client.
• Maintain a positive and professional relationship with the client.
• Represent the organisation professionally on site.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Supervisory

Train Driver

Locomotive industry

Computer literacy

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Oxyon People Solutions is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead an on-site team in the locomotive industry. You will coordinate Train Drivers, Shunters and Artisans, ensuring safe, efficient operations and client satisfaction.

The role requires supervisory experience, line management and a strong focus on health and safety, with responsibilities covering rostering, reporting and site documentation.