Landfill Site - Supervisor Mpumalanga

Msukaligwa Municipality is actively recruiting for a Landfill Site - Supervisor position in Mpumalanga. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Engineering / Technical sector looking to advance their careers.

• Experience Level: 1 - 2 years • Educational Background: National Certificate or equivalent • Industry Focus: Engineering / Technical • Location Preference: in Mpumalanga

This Landfill Site - Supervisor role is critical in driving technological innovation and infrastructure development. Technical professionals are essential for South Africa's economic growth and digital transformation.

This role in Engineering / Technical offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.

When applying for this Landfill Site - Supervisor position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 1 - 2 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with National Certificate • Specific achievements in the Engineering / Technical field • Any certifications or specialized training

The Engineering / Technical sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Grade 10 or NQF equivalent. National Certificate or Higher Certificate (NQF Level 5) in Waste Management, Environmental Management, or a related field. Valid Code C1 (10) Driver's Licence with a valid PrDP. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications.

Minimum of 1–2 years' relevant experience in landfill or waste management operations.

Good supervisory and people management skills. Good planning, organising and coordination skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Sound problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good report writing and record-keeping skills. Ability to enforce policies, procedures and safety standards. High level of responsibility, integrity and accountability. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications.

Sound knowledge of landfill operations and waste disposal practices. Knowledge of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008). Knowledge of landfill permit/licence conditions and environmental compliance. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993). Knowledge of waste minimisation, recycling and integrated waste management principles Understanding of plant, machinery and equipment utilised at landfill sites.

Supervise the day-to-day operations of the municipal landfill site in accordance with approved operational procedures and licence conditions. Plan, allocate, supervise and monitor the work of landfill personnel. Ensure compliance with landfill licence conditions, environmental legislation, municipal by-laws and operational standards. Monitor waste acceptance procedures and ensure that only authorised waste is disposed of at the landfill site. Coordinate waste compaction, covering and disposal activities to maximise landfill airspace and operational efficiency. Conduct routine inspections of the landfill site and identify operational, environmental and safety risks. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety requirements and promote a safe working environment. Supervise the utilisation and maintenance of landfill plant, machinery, equipment and infrastructure. Maintain accurate records of waste quantities, site activities, equipment utilisation, incidents and daily operational reports. Promote recycling, waste diversion and environmental awareness initiatives. Perform any other duties related to landfill operations as delegated by the Manager.