Site Supervisor

Sante Biomedical; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sante Biomedical is looking for a results-driven Site Supervisor for their waste management operations. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations, supervising staff activities, and maintaining operational records. Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in waste management and relevant certifications, ensuring a safe and efficient site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years supervisory experience in waste management or related field.
• Strong understanding of site safety requirements and South African regulations.
• Valid driver’s license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily waste management operations including collection, transportation, segregation, and disposal.
• Enforce OHS standards and environmental protocols.
• Conduct staff performance monitoring and safety briefings.

Skills

Clear Communication

Conflict resolution

Site Coordination

OHS Compliance

Waste Management & Environmental Compliance Knowledge

Incident Reporting

Compliance Documentation

Resource Utilization

Education

Senior Certificate or Higher in Management qualification (NQF5)

Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) certification

Job description

About the Role

Sante Biomedicals is seeking a hands-on and results-driven Site Supervisor to oversee on-site waste

management operations, ensuring all activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with environmental and occupational health regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily waste management operations (collection, transportation, segregation, and disposal) on assigned sites

• Enforce compliance with OHS standards, site safety rules, and environmental protocols

• Coordinate and monitor contractor and staff performance on-site

• Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and incident investigations

• Maintain accurate site records including work permits, incident logs, and attendance registers

• Communicate operational needs and escalate issues to the Contract Manager

• Ensure all waste handling equipment is operated and maintained safely

• Support continuous improvement in site efficiency and safety performance

Qualifications & Experience

• Must have a Senior Certificate or Higher in Management qualification (NQF5)

• Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience in waste management, environmental services, or related field

• Must have valid Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) certification

• Strong understanding of site safety requirements and relevant South African regulations

• Valid driver’s license (advantageous)

Competencies

• Clear Communication

• Conflict resolution

• Site Coordination

• OHS Compliance

• Waste Management & Environmental Compliance Knowledge

• Incident Reporting

• Compliance Documentation

• Resource Utilization