AFGRI Apprenticeship South Africa 2022

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

15 October 2022.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.

DETAILS ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: South Africa (various locations)
Number of positions available: 50
Duration: 3 years

AFGRI is offering apprenticeship opportunities to 50 candidates who have technical ability to qualify as Artisans. This Apprenticeship Programme will allow the successful apprentices to grow within AFGRI under the mentorship of our highly experienced and dedicated Artisans.

Key Performance Areas of the Programme:

Partaking in training to become a Tractor Mechanic/ Technician
Taking responsibility for all stock control
Ensuring that all related equipment is repaired and maintained
Engaging in customer service
Completing general work tasks and duties

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

Must have completed an N2 qualification with these subjects: Mathematics, Engineering Science, Diesel Trade Theory and any one of the following subjects: Industrial Electronics, Engineering / Technical Drawing, Motor Trade Theory
OR
Must have completed Matric/ Grade 12 with a minimum of 40% for these subjects: Mathematics (Not Literacy), Technical Mathematics (Not Literacy), Physical Science, Technical Science, Engineering Graphics and Design
Must have completed a National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Level 4 with theory subjects for designed trade applied for (i.e., Tractor Mechanic and Technician)
Must have excellent communication skills
Must have excellent administration skills
Must be dynamic and self-motivated
Must be computer literate
Must be highly motivated
Must pay close attention to detail
Must be a team player
Must be deadline and goal-driven
Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Must be committed to completing the full-time apprenticeship contract for a 3 year period

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME:

Applications must be submitted online for the following position:
AFGRI Apprenticeship
(Reference number: AO-835)

Attach the following documents to your application:

Updated Curriculum Vitae
Certified copy of your relevant qualification/s
Certified copy of your Identity Document
Certified copy of your medical certificate, stating the nature of your disability (if applicable)

Please note:

This application will take at least 30 minutes to complete
Applicants who do not have the above qualifications can undertake N2 requirement subjects through Further Education and Training sponsored by AFGRI as part of the programme.
Candidates must be available for an interview and assessment process as defined by the company.
This apprenticeship does not guarantee permanent employment at AFGRI. Unemployed learners will receive a monthly stipend.
If you have not hears a response within 30 days of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE APPRENTICESHIP:

AFGRI Agri Services is one of the top agricultural services in South Africa. AFGRI is an active partner in agriculture and provides a number of services through the grain production and storage cycle. AFGRI offers a number of solutions, support, input, as well as the latest technology in the agricultural industry all supported by their popularity in retail. AFGRI shows its passion for developing new era farmers, as shown in the Lemang Agricultural Service Training programme which was established in 2012. AFGRI continues to follow its vision of unlocking the true agricultural potential across the continent.

CONTACT THE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this programme, please contact AFGRI directly:
Telephone number: 011 063 2347
Email address: afgri@afgri.co.za
Contact portal: https://www.afgri.co.za/contact-forms/