Supervisor - Furnace /Production floor environment

Supervisor - Furnace /Production floor environment • Full-time • Gauteng • 4d ago

Introduction

My client use high grades of ferrous scrap to manufacture our steel billets. The scrap selected to manufacture our steel billets is carefully chosen to provide the best quality of billets.

Duties & Responsibilities

Ensuring the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is always utilized, addressing any PPE concerns timeously
Ensuring adherence to Health and Safety rules and regulations
Ensuring adherence to the rules and regulations as documented within the company’s policies and procedures
Participating in flexible training initiatives
Participating in Health & Safety risk assessments
Reporting all misconduct and poor performance to the Manager
Reporting all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) violations to the Manager, as well as the Health & Safety Department
Monitoring daily absenteeism within your ambit, and facilitating alternative arrangements for absenteeism
Reporting any absenteeism issues to the Manager timeously
Checking on production activities for the previous shift and ensuring production activity without delays for the current shift
Following up on Health & Safety incidents within the department
Participating in employee counselling sessions as and when required
Ensuring that daily housekeeping takes place and that maintenance activities are executed within the department
Conducting daily team and/or toolbox talk meetings within the team
Ensuring sound communication within and between departments
Ensuring that you have a comprehensive understanding of all subordinates’ functions within the team, and continuously overseeing subordinates’ work to ensure fulfilment of functions as defined within the job descriptions
Assisting the Manager in identifying and closing any “on-the job-training” gaps within the team
Gathering all completed checklists from subordinates, reviewing all checklists and updating all relevant reports
Following up on all identified concerns on the checklists timeously, alternatively escalating the concerns to the Manager
Ensuring that the Operator(s) rectify all non-conformances and/or deviations from the required production standards within the team timeously, alternatively escalating any concerns to the Manager
Continuously inspecting equipment used by subordinates to ensure that they are in good working order and raising concerns timeously with the Manager
Inspecting and ensuring the validity of the hot work permits for gas cutters and raising any concerns identified with the Manager.
Checking expiration dates of the fire extinguishers in the gas cutters’ possession and reporting any expired fire extinguishers to the Manager, as well as the Health and Safety Department
Ensuring all subordinates follow the DSTI (Daily Safe Task Instruction) as they relate to specific tasks
Ensuring timeous approval of requisition slips and following up on all outstanding requisition slips (and reporting any delays) for any necessary part and/or equipment replacement with the Manager
Ensuring incident investigation forms are being completed by the end of each shift for any incidents that take place on shift, and report any concerns to the Manager
Monitoring general vehicle and machinery inspections
Ensuring a shift handover is done with the following Supervisor commencing duty and that shift handover practices are maintained within the team;