VKB Group Invites applications to apply for Silo Operator Learnership Programme 2025.
Application Closing Date: 1 May 2025
Location: VKB Grain, Reitz, Free State
The VKB Group, a leading name in South Africa’s agricultural industry, is offering a fantastic opportunity for entry-level candidates to join its Reitz operation as a Learner Silo Operator. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for agriculture, grain handling, and silo operations.
As part of VKB Grain Services, this position offers a solid foundation to build a long-term career in the agri-processing sector.
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 or NQF Level 4
- Certificate in Grain Grading and Grain Fumigation (essential)
- Previous experience in a similar environment will be an advantage
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor the continuous flow of grain at the silo
- Perform grain fumigation as directed by the supervisor
- Monitor and report temperature variations in grain tubes
- Measure grain tubes in accordance with policy and safety regulations
- Operate silo systems in line with VKB Group policies and procedures
Skills and Personal Attributes:
- Punctual and responsible
- Strong conflict management skills
- Able to take initiative in problem-solving
- Team-oriented and safety-conscious
Why Join VKB?
The VKB Group has a deep agricultural heritage and a vision for the future of agribusiness. From farming support to global food distribution, VKB is a trusted name in the food production value chain. The group offers growth opportunities, on-the-job training, and is committed to employment equity and the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the official VKB career portal:
👉 Click here to apply for the Learner Silo Operator position
Important application tips:
- Use Google Chrome to access the portal
- Upload a clear, typed CV in Word or PDF format
- Only submit your CV under the correct section – supporting documents like your ID, driver’s license, and certificates should be uploaded separately as prompted
