Senior Supervisor at eThekwini Municipality

Job Purpose    

• To run the landfills to its highest practical standards in accordance with the permit.

Key Responsibility Areas    

• Supervise, control and administer staff and attend to pay and leave queries and other personal problems regarding staff related members.
• Controls the operations of the landfill by coordinating resources plant, people, materials, equipment and planning of activities and ensuring that the operations comply with relevant legislation/site permit conditions.
• Actively promotes safety, environmental, accident and incident prevention in the working environment by accepting appointments as safety representative under the regulations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85/1993.
• Ensuring safety equipment supplied is full to its advantage, attending safety meetings and carrying out safety inspections to ensure a safe working envrionment.
• Participates in toolbox talks.

Competencies    

• Problem Solving.
• Planning and Organizing.
• Discipline Specific Skills.
• People Management.
• Task Management.
• Workplace Safety.
• Communication.
• Service Delivery Orientation.
• Action and Outcome Orientation.
• Ethics and Accountability.
• Impact and Influence.
• Team Orientation.

Essential Requirements    

• Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license (Code C or EC).
• 2 Years relevant experience.

Preferred Requirements    

Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) and a certificate in one of the following:

• Operations management
• Environmental Management
• Environmental Engineering
• Waste Management
• Public Management
• Logistics Management or any other related and equivalent certificate.
• 3 years relevant experience