Shift Supervisor

Objective Personnel; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in South Africa is seeking an experienced supervisor for a manufacturing role in Benoni. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of supervisory experience, a background in the manufacturing industry, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, as well as physical stamina to meet operational demands in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a supervisory or team leader role.
• 3-5 years of experience working in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience with concrete products is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team to achieve performance targets.
• Communicate effectively for clear instructions and reporting.
• Resolve issues effectively through strong analytical skills.
• Prioritize tasks and manage time in a fast-paced environment.
• Read and understand production drawings.
• Manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.
• Dependable and responsible with a strong work ethic.
• Adjust to changing priorities or work conditions.
• Focus on precision and accuracy in all tasks.
• Ensure operations and safety procedures are met.
• Handle physical demands, including lifting materials.
• Collaborate positively with team members.
• Work calmly under pressure and manage challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Technical Skills

Organizational Skills

Reliability & Accountability

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Team-Oriented

Resilience

Education

Matric

Job description

Qualifications

• Matric

Requirements

• 5 years+ of experience in a supervisory or team leader role


• 3-5 years of experience working in the manufacturing industry.


• Any previous experience working with concrete or the manufacturing of concrete products will by highly advantageous

Duties

• Leadership : Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve performance targets.


• Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear instruction and reporting.


• Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and decision-making skills for resolving issues effectively.


• Time Management : Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.


• Technical Skills : Be able to read and understand production drawings.


• Organizational Skills : Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently within a busy environment.


• Reliability & Accountability : Dependable and responsible with a strong work ethic.


• Adaptability : Ability to adjust to changing priorities or work conditions.


• Attention to Detail : Exceptional focus on precision and accuracy in all tasks and processes.


• Ensures that operations, safety procedures, and quality standards are consistently met with minimal errors.


• Physical Stamina : Ability to remain on your feet for the entire shift, managing high-energy tasks and standing for extended periods. Must be able to handle physical demands, including lifting and moving materials if needed.


• Team-Oriented : A collaborative approach to working with others and fostering a positive team environment.


• Resilience : Ability to work under pressure and handle challenges with a calm and composed demeanour.