Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd

Operations Supervisor (Fruit Industry)

Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd  •  Paarl, ZA (Onsite)  •  22 hours ago
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Job Description

POSITION: Operations Supervisor
LOCATION: Paarl
REPORTING TO: Operations Coordinator


We are seeking a hands-on and results-driven Operations Supervisor who can lead a team,

drive operational efficiency, and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our cold storage

operations. The successful candidate will be based in Paarl and will report to the operations Coordinator.

What you’ll be responsible for:
1. Daily Operations
  • Oversee the unloading, storage and loading of fruit pallets.
  • Make sure work is completed on time and according to plan.
  • Ensure the integrity of the cold chain is always maintained.
  • Monitor productivity and keep operations running smoothly.
  • Maintain accurate stock control.
2. Team Leadership
  • Lead and manage a team on shift.
  • Conduct daily pre-shift meetings and safety briefings.
  • Allocate work and ensure tasks are completed correctly.
  • Monitor attendance and discipline.
  • Motivate the team to meet targets.
3. Quality Control & Compliance
  • Ensure all safety, hygiene, and food handling regulations are followed.
  • Conduct regular floor checks and inspections.
  • Address issues quickly to avoid delays.
4. Improve Processes & Productivity
  • Identify ways to improve workflow, reduce delays, and increase productivity on the floor.
5. Reporting & Admin
  • Keep records of daily activities, stock, and incidents.
  • Report on shift performance and staffing.

What you need:
  • Matric.
  • Experience in a warehouse, cold storage, or logistics environment.
  • Experience in the cold storage of fruit is preferred.
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a supervisor.
  • Valid forklift license.
  • Ability to manage a team and work under pressure
  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Good communication and organisational skill

Working Conditions:
  • The successful candidate will be expected to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, in line with operational requirements.
  • Ability to perform manual labour and work with heavy equipment.

Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd

About Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd

Since 1995, we have been at the forefront of recruitment in Southern Africa, specializing exclusively in Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions. Our expertise spans across Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, Finance & Operations, and CRM (Axapta, Navision and Great Plains) making us the go-to agency for sourcing top-tier talent in these areas.

Our mission is to connect businesses with the best accounting, operational, and IT professionals who possess the skills and experience in Microsoft Dynamics ERP. We understand the unique demands of this industry and are committed to providing tailored recruitment solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients.

Our team of experienced recruiters is strategically located throughout South Africa. Our Team Members are certified Microsoft professionals, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the recruitment process. We pride ourselves on our ability to identify and place candidates who not only have the technical skills but also fit seamlessly into your company culture.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of recruitment services, including:

• Permanent Placements: Finding the right long-term fit for your organization.

• Contract Staffing: Providing skilled professionals for short-term projects.

• Executive Search: Sourcing high-level executives with specialized expertise in your industry.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialized Focus: We are the only recruitment agency in Southern Africa that specializes exclusively in Microsoft Dynamics recruitment.

• Experienced Recruiters: Our team has decades of combined experience in the industry, ensuring you receive the best service possible.

• Certified Professionals: Our recruiters are certified Microsoft Dynamics ERP professionals, guaranteeing a deep understanding of the skills and qualifications required.

• Comprehensive Network: Being around for 30 years, we can offer an extensive network to source the best talent for your needs.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Stellenbosch University, ZA
Year Founded
1995
Website
synergyjobs.co.za
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