Shift Supervisor (Witbank) at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

PURPOSE

• This role is responsible for the entire operation of the plant on a shift basis.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety, Health, and Environment
• Conduct pre-shift meetings.
• Adhere to FAMP and client policies and procedures
• Always behave safely.
• Prevent spillages that can negatively influence the environment.
• Wear PPE
• Report unsafe conditions and behavior - deal with non-compliance

Operations

• Maintain good housekeeping standards
• Operate the plant to meet production targets
• Optimise quality outputs.
• Report and rectify process deficiencies as per CQMP
• Ensure full equipment utilisation
• Monitor sampling procedures.
• Monitor ROM PSD and adjust the operation accordingly
• Minimise plant stoppages.

Maintenance

• Inspect equipment in the working area.
• Do general and processing maintenance/repairs, e.g., cutting & installation of skirtings.
• Unblocking & clearing of chutes
• Execute planned maintenance tasks.

Managing the team

• Select and appoint competent and passionate people
• Assign work.
• Monitor performance.
• Train and develop team members
• Maintain order and discipline on shift.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12 with Maths and Science
• Basic Coal Preparation Certificate or any other Mineral Processing Qualification

EXPERIENCE

• At least 3-5 years relevant Supervisory experience
• Knowledge of processing and crushing plants, (ROM Sections) including crushers, screens, belts and all their operational maintenance.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Excellent teamwork
• Excellent diagnostic skills
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work unsupervised, take ownership and accountability
• Good planning and organising skills.
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Good communications skills
• Computer Literate (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) Valid Driver’s License will be added advantage

Closing Date: 17 July 2025