Dunlop South Africa invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Apprenticeship Programme 2024
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 07 December 2023
Apprenticeship Location: Ladysmith
The 2024 Apprenticeship Programme offered by Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (Pty) Ltd (Sumitomo Dunlop) is an opportunity for individuals interested in becoming Electrical or Mechanical Artisans within the tyre industry.
About Sumitomo Rubber South Africa:
- Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (Pty) Ltd is owned by Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd (SRI), a prominent manufacturer of automotive tyres and industrial rubber products based in Kobe, Japan.
- The South African plant in Ladysmith produces various types of tyres, catering to local and international markets.
About the Apprenticeship:
- Aim: To address technical skills shortages within the industry by providing apprenticeships.
- Target: Individuals seeking a career in the tyre industry and aiming to become Electrical or Mechanical Artisans.
- Training and Development: The selected candidates will undergo training aligned with the curriculum approved by the MerSETA (Manufacturing, Engineering, and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority).
- Duration: Successful candidates should complete the required training and pass a trade test within three years.
- Progress: Advancement in the apprenticeship program depends on individuals passing competency and review tests.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate with Mathematics and Physical Science OR National Technical Certificate (N3) with Mathematics, Physical Science, and Trade Theory subjects (N6 will be beneficial).
- Possessing these educational qualifications is advantageous for the apprenticeship.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Problem-solving skills with the capacity to provide effective solutions.
- Ability to work efficiently in stressful work conditions.
- Attention to detail in tasks and responsibilities.
Application Process:
- Submit a detailed CV to careers@srigroup.co.za, mentioning the Job Title in the subject line.
- The closing date for applications is 07 December 2023.
Aspiring apprentices meeting the specified educational and skill requirements are encouraged to apply before the stipulated deadline by submitting their CV via the provided email address with the appropriate subject line.
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