Industrial Cleaning Supervisor
Company
WhatJobs Direct
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a leading provider of specialized industrial cleaning services, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations and ensure high standards of cleanliness and safety at client sites. This position requires on-site supervision and will be based in and around Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA . You will be responsible for managing a team of cleaning technicians, scheduling work, and ensuring all cleaning tasks are performed efficiently, safely, and to the client's satisfaction. Your duties will include conducting site inspections, monitoring cleaning quality, maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, and training new staff on cleaning procedures and safety protocols. You will also be responsible for adhering to all health and safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial cleaning or a supervisory role within the cleaning industry. Proven leadership and team management skills are essential, along with a strong understanding of industrial cleaning methods, chemicals, and equipment. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to problem-solve effectively are required. A commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety is paramount. This role offers a stable work environment and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a crucial service industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for welders in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade certificate is required to legally work as a welder in South Africa in 2026?
Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to welder contracts in 2026?
Welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week and 8 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. They are entitled to 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after every 12 months of employment, calculated from the date of engagement.
What documents must South African welders submit when applying for formal employment in 2026?
Applicants must provide a valid South African ID, QCTO trade certificate, valid bank account details, and proof of UIF registration number. Employers are required to verify the trade certificate directly with the QCTO before issuing an employment contract.
