Tyre Operations Supervisor – Onsite Safety Lead

Bridgestone; Kathu; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Growth & mentorship

CSR activities

Global, dynamic environment

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Bridgestone South Africa invites applications for a Tyre Services Supervisor in Kathu. You will lead tyre fitting, maintenance and workshop tasks, ensuring safety and accurate data management, in line with OMS and client policies.

The role requires Grade 12, a Code 08 driver’s license and 5 years of earthmover tyre fitting experience; supervisory experience is preferred in mining-related environments.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent required.
• Code 08 driver’s license required.
• Earthmover tyre fitting experience or related certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all personnel comply with OMS, client policies, and safety procedures (including lock-out/tag-out and emergency requirements).
• Oversee tyre fitting, maintenance, and workshop tasks to ensure safe, efficient service delivery.
• Maintain accurate data entry and documentation, including tyre/rim records and quality documents.
• Perform administrative duties such as rosters, leave, overtime, and reporting to Head Office.
• Manage stock and equipment through ordering, auditing, verification, and maintenance systems.
• Conduct inspections, Job Hazard Analyses, and take corrective actions.
• Ensure personnel are inducted, trained, competent, and have valid licences, medicals, and certifications.
• Investigate hazards and incidents, implementing corrective actions.
• Promote workplace safety through meetings, inspections, and safety communications.
• Perform tyre fitter tasks as allocated and ensure personal fitness for duty.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Supervisory skills

Mining safety knowledge

Tyre fitting techniques

Data accuracy & documentation

Education

Grade 12 National Senior Certificate

Code 08 driver’s license

Earthmover tyre fitting cert / experience

Tools

Tyre fitting equipment knowledge

Job description

Bridgestone South Africa invites applications for a Tyre Services Supervisor in Kathu. You will lead tyre fitting, maintenance and workshop tasks, ensuring safety and accurate data management, in line with OMS and client policies.

The role requires Grade 12, a Code 08 driver’s license and 5 years of earthmover tyre fitting experience; supervisory experience is preferred in mining-related environments.