Medical Waste Treatment Plant Lead — Safety & Operations

Compass Medical Waste Services Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical waste management company in Gauteng is seeking a motivated Plant Supervisor to oversee daily operations at its treatment plant. The successful candidate will manage a team of production staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency. Applicants should have at least 5 years' experience in a waste treatment plant, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of waste treatment processes. This role may require occasional weekend or evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a waste treatment plant.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a waste treatment plant.
• Knowledge of medical waste regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the operations of the medical waste treatment plant.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Oversee the disposal and treatment of medical waste materials.
• Maintain records of waste processing activities.
• Train and supervise plant staff.
• Implement and enforce plant procedures and policies.
• Monitor equipment performance and maintenance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Understanding of waste treatment processes

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Education

Matric qualification

Certification in Waste Management

Job description

A leading medical waste management company in Gauteng is seeking a motivated Plant Supervisor to oversee daily operations at its treatment plant. The successful candidate will manage a team of production staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency. Applicants should have at least 5 years' experience in a waste treatment plant, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of waste treatment processes. This role may require occasional weekend or evening shifts.