Senior Supervisor: Harvesting
SAFCOL South African Forestry Company Limited · Mpumalanga
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- Plan, organize and set out daily tasks in line with operational plans
- Control operations using harvesting BOP standards
- Ensure adherence in line with productivity standards
- Complete and submit accurate daily production sheets and other related administration functions timeously
- Ensure minimal log rejects for optimal utilisation of the timber
- Ensure adequate stacking and separation of client stacks
- Prepare fire belts, burning and firefighting when required
- Motivate and support the team to achieve targets
- Take corrective actions including disciplinary actions if there are deviations
- Complete Production Control Sheet PCS and other related administration functions timeously
- Transport team members to and from relevant operations and any other driving related activities
- Ensure correct utilisation of tools, equipment, fuel and other resources utilised by team members
- Ensure daily and weekly greasing of machines occurs
- Report any fault-finding on machinery and equipment
- Ensure enforcement of safety, conduct daily risk assessment and toolbox talk
- Ensure all incidents are reported to management
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12
- Winning Supervisor Certificate/ National Forestry: Harvesting Certificate NQF level 3/ National Diploma in Forestry NQF Level 6
- 2-3 Years' experience as a supervisor in harvesting operations with Winning Supervisor Certificate/National Forestry: Harvesting Certificate NQF level 3
- Practical experiential training in forest operations with National Diploma in Forestry NQF Level 6
- Code C1 or higher driver's license
- Basic safety, Environmental Awareness, Fire Suppression, SHE rep and First certificates will be an added advantage
Leadership
- Operational Delivery
- Self-Awareness
- Leading Others
Behavioral
- Deadline Driven
- Communication and Follow Through
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Planning and Organising
- Attention to Detail
Technical
- Literacy Skills
- Production Orientated
- Safety Management
- Harvesting Practices
- Environmental Management