Launch Your Career with ‘s Apprenticeship Program

If you’re a motivated student or recent graduate looking to kickstart your career, AFGRI offers a stellar opportunity through its Apprenticeship Program in South Africa. This program is tailored for individuals aspiring to become skilled Artisans, focusing on either Tractor or Earthmoving Mechanics. Let’s delve into the details of this comprehensive training program.

Program Overview

The apprenticeship program consists of a rich blend of formal training, hands-on experience, and mentorship from seasoned industry professionals, ensuring that you gain valuable skills and knowledge throughout your journey.

Feature Details
Duration 3 years with an initial 6-month probation period
Training Components – Practical training at a Training Institute
– Distance for N subjects
– Specialized product training at John Deere Training Facility
– Internal training by AFGRI specialists
Commitment Apprentices must finish their training within the contract period of 4 years; failing to do so may incur financial penalties.

Key Responsibilities

As an apprentice, your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, including:

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this program, candidates should meet the following requirements:

  1. A valid ‘s License
  2. N2 subjects: Mathematics, Science, Diesel Trade Theory, and one of the following:
    • Industrial Electronics
    • Engineering/Technical Drawing
    • Motor Trade Theory
  3. A Matric with relevant subjects if N2 is not held

Skills and Competencies Needed

Successful applicants will possess the following skills:

  • Strong communication and administrative skills
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Attention to detail
  • A team-oriented mindset
  • High motivation, goal orientation, and deadline-driven spirit

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to grow your career at AFGRI, apply here. You will need to answer questions honestly, followed by an interview and assessment process. Note that those not contacted within 30 days after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Important Dates

Closing Date for Applications: 13 October 2024

Employment Equity

This program supports AFGRI’s Employment Equity Policy, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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