Site Supervisor

Ad Hoc Client - 5392130; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Cape Town is seeking a Site Supervisor to manage the procurement and processing of ferrous scrap across multiple regions. Responsibilities include overseeing loading and distribution, managing labourers and transporters, and ensuring health and safety compliance. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in scrap and management, alongside strong report writing skills. This is a long-term contract position offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in scrap management.
• At least 5 years of experience in a managerial role.
• Experience with health and safety standards is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the processing, loading, and distribution of scrap.
• Recruit and assist with managing labourers and transporters.
• Liaise and manage relationships with transporters and contractors.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Manage procurement, inspection, and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Scrap management

Health and safety compliance

Report writing

Education

Matric

Job description

Overview

Site Supervisor. The Site Supervisor will be responsible for the procurement of transportation and processing services of ferrous scrap by the employer to designated sites in the Durban, Cape Town & Gauteng Regions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the processing, loading, and distribution of scrap.
• Recruit and assist with the management of labourers and transporters that provide services to the company.
• Liaise with and manage the relationship with the transporters and contractors.
• Oversee, implement, and ensure compliance with all the requisite health and safety requirements.
• Manage the procurement, inspection, and maintenance of equipment utilized on site.
• Manage equipment movements and maintenance between sites.
• Supervise the employer's appointed Sub-Contractor and control all relevant documentation at the different weighbridges.
• Book trucks for collections of scrap.
• Prepare daily/weekly plans which include:
  • Manpower and Equipment needs on site.
  • Services (gas, oxygen, compliance, hot work permits, safety files) as needed on site.
• Provide weekly/monthly reports to Management for collections of scrap, processing of works orders, gas stock levels and ordering, truck logistics, and cleaning of stations.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Matric
• Minimum 5 years of scrap experience
• Minimum 5 years of management experience
• Safety experience will be an advantage
• Strong report writing skills

Duration

Long Term Contract