job - Ad posted by Skippy
OIC Mining and Minerals (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg, South Africa
Fixed-term
Published 2 months ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates.
LANT / OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
Organic Fertilizer Pellet Plant
Location: Gauteng / Tzaneen
Eployment Type: Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Role Overview
We are establishing a small but growing organic fertilizer pellet plant converting agricultural waste into high-quality organic fertilizer.
We are seeking a hands-on Plant / Operations Supervisor to manage daily production and lead the plant team.
This is a practical, operations-focused role, not an office position.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee daily plant operations and production targets
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Supervise machine operators and general workers
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Control quality: moisture levels, pellet size, bagging standards
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Ensure proper use and maintenance of shredders, dryers, mills, and pellet machines
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Monitor raw material flow and finished product stock
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Enforce safety, cleanliness, and discipline on site
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Report basic production figures to management
Required Skills & Experience
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5+ years experience in agro-processing, feed milling, fertilizer, composting, or small manufacturing plants
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Strong mechanical and practical problem-solving skills
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Experience:
supervising workers in a production environment
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Comfortable working on the plant floor
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Basic record-keeping ability
Advantageous (Not Mandatory)
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Experience:
with pellet mills or hammer mills
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Farming or agricultural processing background
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Forklift or machinery operation experience
Personal Attributes
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Reliable and disciplined
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Calm leadership style
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Hands-on and solution-oriented
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Safety-conscious
Accommodation, car and medical aid and company benefits
- send resume to [voir contact]