Specialized Industrial Cleaning Supervisor

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Safety training

Equipment and PPE provided

Performance bonuses

Work phone provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Specialized Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will lead a team of cleaning professionals in manufacturing plants, warehouses and processing facilities, ensuring top standards of cleanliness and safety.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years in industrial cleaning, with 2 in supervision, and a strong track record in enforcing OHS regulations.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of industrial cleaning experience, with 2 years in supervision.
• Knowledge of specialized cleaning chemicals, equipment and techniques.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Solid understanding of OHS regulations and workplace safety.
• Ability to plan cleaning schedules and manage inventories.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily industrial cleaning activities.
• Develop and implement cleaning schedules for industrial settings.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor quality and identify hazards.
• Train new team members on techniques, equipment operation and safety.
• Manage inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Address client concerns and ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain records of operations, staff performance, and usage.
• Adopt best practices for waste management and chemical handling.
• Foster a safe and productive work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Record-keeping

Inventory management

Safety protocols

Planning cleaning schedules

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier industrial cleaning services provider, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Specialized Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations in Tembisa, Gauteng . This pivotal role involves managing a team of cleaning professionals, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene are met in demanding industrial environments such as manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing facilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in industrial cleaning, strong leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of safety protocols specific to these settings. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership position within a growing company, contributing to the critical function of maintaining safe and compliant working conditions for numerous businesses in the Tembisa area and beyond. You will be instrumental in upholding our client's reputation for quality and reliability in the industrial sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the industrial cleaning crew.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and procedures tailored to industrial settings.
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with stringent health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor quality, identify potential hazards, and ensure all equipment is functioning correctly.
• Train new team members on cleaning techniques, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
• Address client concerns and ensure customer satisfaction with cleaning services provided.
• Maintain detailed records of cleaning operations, staff performance, and supply usage.
• Implement best practices for waste management and chemical handling in an industrial context.
• Foster a safe and productive work environment for the cleaning team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial cleaning, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of specialized cleaning chemicals, equipment, and techniques for industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of OHS regulations and workplace safety in industrial settings.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop and implement effective cleaning plans.
• Experience with inventory management and reporting.
• Must be physically fit and able to work in challenging environments, including heights and confined spaces if required.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and basic administrative tasks.
• Valid driver's license is an advantage.
• Experience in the Gauteng industrial sector is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of R72000.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
• Comprehensive training on specialized cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning equipment, supplies, and safety gear.
• Regular performance bonuses based on team achievement and client satisfaction.
• Company-provided mobile phone for work-related communication.
• A supportive team environment and professional management.