Woodlands Dairy Learnership South Africa 2024-2025

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:

Woodlands Dairy is one of South Africa’s biggest manufacturers of UHT milk, marketed under the popular FIRST CHOICE® brand. Woodlands Dairy also produces as well as packages top of the range dairy products for many retailers in the country, such as Woolworths and SPAR.

The company is located along the Garden Route of South Africa in Humansdorp and has just over 1400 employees that help Woodlands Dairy pride themselves on their new way of thinking, constant production of new products as well as first-class customer care.

The range of products the company provides are endless, such as an array of cheese, cream, butter, amasi, flavoured milk, custard, ESL fresh milk, dairy desserts, UHT Milk, ice cream, and dessert toppings.

DETAILS ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: Humansdorp, Eastern Cape
Duration: 12 months

Woodlands Dairy invites unemployed candidates with Matric, to apply for the Production Technology Learnership programme. Youth, between the ages of 18 and 29 years old, who are interested in pursuing a career in dairy processing, may apply.
The learnership programme will include both practical and theoretical components, for a duration of 12 months and will incorporate the following areas:

• Basic Maintenance
• Engineering Tools
• Fundamentals: Numeracy and Communications
• Housekeeping
• Operations
• Safety and Quality

After completion of the programme, learners will receive a qualification which will enable them to function and contribute in these areas: production processes, systems and maintenance, quality, occupational health and safety.

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
• Must be between 18 and 29 years old
• Must be currently unemployed
• Must have NO previous working experience

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:

Applications must be submitted via email to: HR@woodlandsdairy.co.za
Please use the following as your email subject title: “Production Technology Learnership”

Alternatively, applications can be delivered to the Woodlands Dairy HR department.
Attach the following documents to your application:

• Application letter (stating the position you are applying for and why you would like to join the programme)
• An updated Curriculum Vitae
• A certified copy of your Matric certificate or latest results
• A certified copy of your Identity Document

CONTACT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this learnership programme, please contact Woodlands Dairy directly:
Contact portal: https://www.woodlandsdairy.co.za/category/work-with-us/