Senior Site Supervisor Fixed Term Contract | Delmas

Interwaste (Pty) Ltd; Delmas; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in South Africa seeks a Senior Site Supervisor to oversee landfill operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have 3-5 years of supervisory experience in waste management, strong financial skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers opportunities for growth in a supportive and inclusive workplace focused on sustainability.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Commitment to sustainability and innovation

Supportive workplace environment

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years supervisory experience in a waste management environment.
• Strong experience in landfill and environmental management.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Supervise landfill operations and coordinate activities.
• Ensure safety regulations are adhered to.
• Plan and organize efficient use of resources.

Skills

Supervisory experience in waste management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Financial acumen

Communication skills

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Job description

Interwaste, a leader in waste management solutions across Southern Africa, is seeking a seasoned Senior Site Supervisor (FTC) to join our team at the Klinkerstene Landfill. With a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence, Interwaste is dedicated to creating a better future by transforming waste challenges into impactful opportunities.

Role Overview

The position will contribute to the effective operation of the Landfill aligned to the business objectives of the business. This position provides leadership, direction and support to the Landfill and ETP Department by assisting team members in their duties, as required, to meet service expectations, departmental goals and objectives.

If you are a results-driven individual with a strong background in financial accounting, a commitment to integrity, and a desire to work for a company that makes a difference, we invite you to apply and join us in shaping a sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities

Operations

• Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in landfill operations.
• Establish productivity goals where needed; ensure adherence to operating standards; and manage labour hours and disposal expenses per established and agreed plans.
• Planning access roads, cell sizes, cell slopes, drainage, wet cell, waste depositing.
• Ensure landfill operations advance according to the operational plan.
• Execute other operational plans to help achieve or exceed the division’s budgeted goals.
• Able to follow and direct established landfill operations procedures pertaining to erosion control measures within the boundary of waste and borrow areas.
• Determine and direct solid waste and daily cover placement efficiently.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations on the landfill for employees and users.
• Reports defective or damaged equipment to the appropriate authority for the arrangement of repairs.
• Maintain necessary regulatory compliance records in all forms.
• Plan and organize efficient utilization of plant compliment on site.
• Ability to monitor the leachate control system, logic controllers, lift-stations and pumps.
• Oversees regular inspections of equipment, facilities and all landfill operations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements governing the disposal of solid waste.

People

• Adhere to the principles of an ethical, honest, transparent, fair work environment.
• Communicate in a professional manner.
• Compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and affiliated professional standards.
• Promote the Code of Ethics (Integrity, Objectivity, Confidentiality and Competence).
• To be responsible for maintaining discipline by using the Company's disciplinary code and procedures, as well as attending to grievances.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• 3 - 5 Years supervisory experience in a Waste Management Environment
• Matric / Grade 12
• Strong supervisory experience in a landfill, environmental environment
• Excellent proficiency ability in Microsoft Office
• Strong financial acumen
• Valid driver’s license
• Own transport and flexibility to travel

Who We Are

Interwaste is a wholly owned subsidiary of Séché Environnement. We are Southern Africa’s leading waste management company, committed to the sustainable preservation of the environment. We leverage technological excellence and innovation to solve a range of waste problems, ensuring accountability, integrity, safety, and excellence in all our operations.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for growth and development.
• A commitment to sustainability and innovation.
• A supportive, safety-conscious, and inclusive workplace.

Join us in shaping a sustainable future. Apply now to be part of our mission!

If you’re passionate about creating a thriving workplace and are ready to contribute to a sustainable future, apply now and become part of our mission!

Candidates must apply via LinkedIn and submit their resumes for consideration. To learn more about Interwaste, visit our website www.interwaste.co.zaAs an equal opportunity’s employer, we uphold a compliant, fair, and inclusive workplace environment. We reserve the right to not fill the position. Should you not here back from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. If you have previously responded, please do not re-submit. Interwaste subscribes to the principles of employment equity.