Job Description

The role ensures that machines are operated safely, efficiently, and maintained in good working order to support production targets. The supervisor is responsible for overseeing machine operators, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and facilitating continuous improvement in machine utilization and operator performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of yellow machines (e.g., loaders, graders, bulldozers, excavators, etc.).
• Allocate operators and machines to specific tasks as per daily operational plans.
• Monitor machine usage and performance in the field to ensure optimal efficiency.
• Ensure all yellow machines undergo routine inspection, cleaning, servicing, and maintenance.
• Report machine faults and coordinate with maintenance teams for timely repairs.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations, PPE usage, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Conduct and verify pre-operation risk assessments are completed by all operators.
• Work with the Training Department to schedule refresher courses for machine operators.
• Participate in the recruitment and training of new operators.
• Keep accurate records of machine operation hours, fuel usage, operator attendance, and productivity.
• Support planning and execution of large-scale field operations (e.g., land preparation).

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Certificate in Agriculture, Plant Operations, or related field.
• At least 2 years’ experience operating or supervising heavy/yellow machinery, preferably in agriculture or construction.
• Knowledge of agricultural equipments and machinery, machine maintenance schedules and operator training.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental (SHE) regulations.

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit application letters together with detailed C.Vs and certified copies of relevant documents to the address below not later than 06 October 2025.
The Human Resources Manager
Rating Middle Sabi
P.O. Box 250 Chipangayi

Or email
human.resources@ratingmiddlesabi.co.zw