About the gold fields mining learnership programme 2022/2023
Gold Fields invites young unemployed people who meet all the necessary requirements to apply for the learnership programme. Are you interested to start a career within the mining industry? if the answer is YES then this learnership opportunity could be what you been looking for. There are plenty of career opportunities within the mining industry. Interested candidates are advised to apply for the learnership program that is suitable for them and their future careers.
With this learnership opportunity individuals will gain valuable knowledge and skills within the mining industry.
Goldfields is known to be one of the biggest gold-mining companies listed on the JSE, as well as the NYSE. This company found its feet during 1887 and was merged with Glencor during 1998. Additionally, it was named the seventh biggest manufacturer of gold in 2014. Although its headquarters can be found within Johannesburg, South Africa it also has operations in Peru, Ghana and stretching all the way to Australia. This company boasts with eight large mining concerns spread amongst three continents.
Gold Fields offers the best learnership opportunities to the best or the most talented individuals who meet all the necessary requirements set out by the company. After completing this learnership opportunity individuals will be well-equipped and ready to excel in their future workplace.
Gold Fields Mining Learnerships Available
There are a numerous amount of career paths to follow with learnerships provided by Gold Fields.
Here are some of these career paths:
- Electrical Engineer
- Mine Manager
- Mining Engineer
- Metallurgy
- Supervisor
- Coordinator
- Miner
- Geology
- Diesel Mechanic
- Boilermaker
- Fitter & Turner
- Electrician
- Millwright
- Mechanical / Civil Engineer
- Ropes man
- Electro Mechanical
Most candidates will be obligatory to have the next:
- Candidates must be in possession of a Matric certificate
- Applicants must be permanently residing within South African boarders
- Applicants must hold a valid qualification within the field of application
- All applicants must be sufficient in English, thus read, write and speak
- Where applicable applicants must be Computer literate
- Applicants must be self-motivated and a team player
- All applicants must show flexibility with a commitment to learn
- Applicants must be willing to work
Interested candidates who experience within the mining sector will be considered first. Some learnerships offered by the Gold Fields will only require grade 10 but that will be stipulated on their application forms.
Candidates who apply will also be checked for the following:
- Any and all credit records
- Criminal record
- Any registered employees dismissal processes
- References with previous employers
- Any falsification of documentation
Application process
Online application for the gold fields learnership opportunity are made available every year on their website. Interested candidates who meet all the necessary requirements may look at their website for available learnership opportunities. Interested candidates will have access to be learnership opportunities once they open. Individuals will also have an access for more information about these learnerships.
Interested candidates are reminded to include a detailed curriculum vitae and any other additional information that they may feel is important to their applications. They must also include copies of all necessary documents which are certified and no older than three months. Individuals should specify which learnership opportunity they are applying for.
Selected candidates must also be medically fit for the position applying for, as well as the environment. Candidates will be tested by a Gold Fields Occupational Health Care Centre.