Premier Apprenticeship (Free State & Gauteng) South Africa 2021 - 2022

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

14 February 2021.
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 APPRENTICESHIP:

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd (known as “Premier”), is a South African food manufacturer whose history dates back to 1820.

The company is headquartered in Waterfall City, Johannesburg and currently operates 3 maize mills, 7 wheat mills, 13 bakeries and various manufacturing plants across the country, whereby a wide range of sweet confectionery products, biscuits, pasta, mageu, feminine hygiene products and animal feeds is produced.
The company exports food from South Africa to other countries and owns many well-known South African household food brands.
 

DETAILS ABOUT THE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMMES:

Location: Kroonstad Maize Mill, Free State & Vereeniging Wheat Mill Gauteng
Positions available: 4
Duration: 2.5 years
Department: Technical Milling

Premier are looking for 4 candidates to join their Apprenticeship programme, within the Technical Department-Premier Milling. Training will take place over the duration of 2.5 years, and will include theoretical courses through SAGMA, practical work in a milling environment and in-service training experience. Learners will be based at the Kroonstad Maize Mill and the Vereeniging Wheat Mill.
 

The programme will require candidates to:

  • Pass all SAGMA module (per the pass rate set by management)
  • Have sufficient knowledge of the relevant department / area in the milling supply chain after completing each module
  • Operate and perform key tasks in all departments / areas after completing each module
  • Perform tasks per the request of the Production Manager / Head Miller

 

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:

  • Education requirement: must have completed Matric
  • Passed Mathematics in Matric (advantageous)
  • Must be able and willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE APPRENTICESHIP POSITION:

Applications must be submitted online for the following position: Premier Apprenticeship
(Reference number: PRE210120-1)

Documentation required: certified copy of your Identity Document, certified copy of your Matric certificate. Please ensure all relevant documentation is attached to your application, failure to do so will result in your application NOT being accepted.
 

Please note:
- Applicants must specify the mill they are interested in being placed at, in their application.
- Preference will be given to internal applicants. Premier recruit in line with their Employment Equity Goals and objectives.
 

CONTACT THE APPRENTICESHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this apprenticeship programme, please contact the Premier Head Office directly:
Telephone number: 011 565 4300
or contact the relevant Mill here: https://www.premierfmcg.com/contact-us