Tiger Brands Apprenticeship South Africa 2021 - 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
22 October 2021 at 15:00.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.
ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:
Tiger Brands is one of South Africa's leading packaged goods companies. Along with the countries operations, Tiger Brands has also provided food services to other countries such as Zimbabwe, Chile, Nigeria, Mozambique, Kenya and Cameroon.
Tiger Brands is registered with the FoodBev SETA and provides opportunities in accordance with the requirements set out by SETA. The institution monitors and assesses the necessary work and learning experience needed for certain qualifications to ensure candidates achieve this upon completion.
DETAILS ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:
Location: Germiston, Gauteng
Duration: 4 to 5 years
Tiger Brands is offering apprenticeship opportunities to students, within these trades: Instrumentation Technician and Millwright. Training will take place in Germiston at Optimum Engineering Training, and candidates will also be required to complete practical on-the-job training within a fast paced manufacturing environment.
This programme is in partnership with Optimum Engineering Training – company that delivers learnerships in packaging, processing, first line maintenance and management at supervisor, team leader, production manager, departmental manager, unit and factory manager level.
All candidates will undergo a screening process which based on their results, will determine which trade they should be placed in.
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 be a South African citizen
- Must have completed Matric and passed core Mathematics and Physical Science as subjects
- OR
- Must have completed an N3 qualification and passed Mathematics, Physical Science, Engineering Drawings and Trade Theory as subjects
- Must have strong technical skills/ aptitude
- Must be willing and eager to learn
- Must have a positive can-do attitude
- Must be hard-working and have a strong work ethic
- Must be able to travel for training
- Must be able to work shifts, overtime and on public holidays if required
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:
Candidates must follow these instructions to apply:
1) Visit the Tiger Brands Apprenticeship application page.
2) Scroll to the bottom of the page and insert your email address to receive an application link.
3) Check your emails for the application link (make sure to also check your junk/ spam folder if you do not see the email in your inbox).
4) Follow the application link in the email
5) Fill in your information (personal details, contact details, education details, consent to criminal and qualification checks, write a short motivational letter to support your application)
6) Upload clear certified copies of these documents: Identity Document, Updated Curriculum Vitae, Matric certificate and highest qualification certificate.
7) Submit your application and await feedback.
Please note: successful candidates will be contacted – if you do not receive any feedback within 30 days after the application deadline, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
CONTACT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:
For any queries related to this programme, please contact Tiger Brands' directly:
Telephone number: 011 840 4000