Boksburg - Operations Manager (Plant Hire/ Earthmoving), Kempton Park,

• 5–10 years of experience in operations within plant hire, mining, or construction
• Proven leadership over multiple sites and large staff teams (30+)
• National Diploma or Degree in Operations / Engineering / Logistics

• Strong knowledge of yellow machines, site admin, fuel/downtime control
• Fluent in English and able to write clear reports
• Proficient with Excel, SharePoint, and mobile comms tools (WhatsApp, Teams)
• Willing to travel weekly and sleep out when necessary

DUTIES

Site Performance and Execution

Oversee day-to-day operations across all national sites

Ensure production targets and client deliverables are met on time

People Management

Manage and discipline site supervisors, mechanics, operators, and admin

Conduct site visits and performance audits

Strategic Support

Assist in planning and developing the Johannesburg head office

Help define SOPs, staff structures, and reporting flows for HQ integration

Fleet and Asset Oversight

Liaise with Fleet Manager and Workshop teams to track and minimise downtime

Safety and Compliance

Enforce SHEQ standards and participate in site safety reviews

Ensure safety incidents are reported immediately to the correct groups

Conduct toolbox talks and initiate disciplinary action for unsafe practices

Reporting and Communication

Sbmit weekly operational performance reports to the Director

Identify risks, inefficiencies, and areas for cost reduction

Manage and standardise site documentation, reporting tools, and communication channels