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SOUTH AFRICAN FORESTRY COMPANY (SAFCOL)
 
SUPERVISOR: HARVESTING X4

JOB DESCRIPTION
Status: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
Location: Nelshoogte Plantation (2) | Roburnia Plantation (1) | Ngome Plantation (1)
Grade: B4
Reporting line: Forester:
 
Role Mandate
To be a first line supervisor in ensuring that a small team achieve its production targets in line with BOP standards.

 
Key Accountabilities
  • Plan, organize & set out the daily task within an operation
  • Control using BOP
  • Take corrective actions including disciplinary actions if there are deviations
  • Transport the team to and from infield
  • Conduct daily risk assessment
  • Complete daily production sheet and other related administration functions
  • Assist during the incident investigation
  • Ensure correct utilisation of equipment by team members and fuel management
  • Check log quality during harvesting operations
 
Minimum Requirements
  • Grade 10
  • Code C1 or higher driver’s license with PDP
  • Supervisor certificate/ Winning Supervisor/National Certificate in forest
  • 2-3 Years’ experience as a Supervisor in harvesting operations.
  • Basic safety, Environmental Awareness, Fire Suppression, SHE rep and First certificates will be advantageous
 

Skills Competencies
·      Production oriented
·      Ability to work outdoor and on steep terrain
·      Communication skills
·      Team leader
·      Decision making
·      Ability to work in adverse conditions
 
Behavioural Competencies
·        Self-motivated
·        Reliable
·        Safety conscious
·        Team player
·        Ability to work under pressure


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SAFCOL Group is an equal opportunity company with the focus on gender equality and people with disabilities.
 
Employment Equity will be taken into consideration in terms of all appointments within SAFCOL.
 
Interested qualified individuals can e-mail a concise CV and must submit relevant copies of qualifications in confidence to: 
Mr. Obert Mashabane, Human Capital Practitioner, obertcruitment@safcol.co.za  Tel No: 013 754 2872
 
Closing date: 09 April 2021
 
Should you not have received a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.