Talent Pool : Senior Site Supervisor

Wasteplan; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Durban seeks a Senior Site Supervisor to oversee operations and staff productivity. The ideal candidate should possess at least one year of supervisory experience and have a strong understanding of various waste material streams. Responsibilities include linking management with site staff, maintaining safety standards, reporting on production, and ensuring efficient workflow. Applicants must have a valid driving license and a clear criminal record. Employment follows the Employment Equity Act.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year supervisory experience required.
• Valid driving license is necessary.
• Clear criminal record required.

Responsibilities

• Act as a link between management and the staff on site.
• Ensure productive workflow and monitor staff performance.
• Conduct weekly meetings with staff for feedback.
• Responsible for maintaining housekeeping standards.

Skills

Knowledge of waste material streams

Supervisory skills

Communication

Reporting skills

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Job description

Summary

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Site Supervisor has opened with us!

The ideal candidate must have good knowledge of waste and possess good supervisory skills and experience.

Position Info

• Act as a link between management and the staff members on site.
• Ensure a productive workflow by establishing work planning and monitoring staff performance.

Staff Supervision

• Advise Contract Manager on staffing needs and replacements
• Set out daily tasks for staff
• Recommend shifts and revise schedules if needed
• Conduct weekly meetings with staff to get weekly feedback

SHEQ

• Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping standards inside and outside the waste area
• Report all incidents, spills and near misses
• Ensure that spills are cleaned up
• Ensure that the staff wear the correct PPE

Reports

• Daily attendance register report
• Daily shift report
• Provide a report on all baled material within the different waste streams daily
• Monthly production (bale count) report
• Monthly production report for Sorters

Production

• Ensure that all staff work as productively as possible
• Book daily collections on the collections app
• Implement and supervise the workflow, reporting procedures and systems
• Identify cost reductions to increase productivity

Coordinating and enforcing systems, policies and procedures

• Ensure a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment and resources
• Ensure that no load is loaded without the PO number provided by the Contract Manager
• Monitor and supervise all processes regarding the collection or delivering of material, such as number of bales and value of load
• Monitor the average weight of all baled material
• Monitor the weights of the cages collected from sites on a daily basis
• Report any challenges with collections to the Contract Manager

Equipment and Maintenance

• Report breakdowns to the Contract Manager
• Follow up on repairs to be done on the equipment
• Ensure that everyone halts using the baler if a technical issue arises
• No tools or foreign objects must be placed close to the conveyer
• Ensure that the shift does not start bailing until the baler and conveyer are cleaned according to the checklist

Requirements

• Matric / grade 12
• Minimum of 1 year supervisory experience is required
• Valid driving license
• Excellent knowledge of different waste material streams
• Clear criminal record

Employment will be implemented in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.

Only Applicants considered for the role will be contacted.

Closing date

24th October

Should you wish to apply, please follow the online application process