North-West Dept of Agriculture Learnerships/Internships 2023

THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT HEREBY INVITES UNEMPLOYED YOUTH TO APPLY FOR (20) LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMES AND (40) YOUNG GRADUATES TO APPLY FOR INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS:
LEARNERSHIP PERIOD: 24 MONTHS
MONTHLY STIPEND: R4 429.95

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PROGRAMME: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT LEARNERSHIP
DIRECTORATE: Head Office (05)
Taung Agricultural College (03)
Bojanala – Rustenburg (03)
Dr Kenneth Kaunda – Potchefstroom (03)
Ngaka Modiri Molema (03)
Ruth S. Mompati – Vryburg (03)
QUALIFICATIONS: Grade 12
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 20
REF. NUMBER: DARD/SCM/HO/01
DARD/SCM/TAC/02
DARD/SCM/BJN/03
DARD/SCM/KK/04
DARD/SCM/NMM/05
DARD/SCM/RSM/06

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INTERNSHIP PERIOD: 24 MONTHS
MONTHLY STIPEND: R6 360.20

COMPONENT: Office of Head of Department
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Public Administration
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
PLACEMENT: 1 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/AD/01

COMPONENT: Risk Management
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Accounting/Auditing/Internal Auditing
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2
PLACEMENT: 2 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/IA/02

COMPONENT: Communication Services
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Communication/Public Relations
Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design or equivalent
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2
2
PLACEMENT: 2 Mmabatho
2 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/CS/03
DARD/HR/04

COMPONENT: Human Resource Management
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Human Resource Management
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2
PLACEMENT: 2 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/HR/05

COMPONENT: Employee Health and Wellness
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in Social Work
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 4
PLACEMENT: 1 Mmabatho,
1 Vryburg,
1 Rustenburg,
1 Potchefstroom
REF. NUMBER: DARD/SW/0

COMPONENT: ICT Management Services
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Information Technology/Information Systems/Computer Systems
Degree or Diploma in Library Science
Degree or Diploma in Geomatics or GIS-related qualification
NUMBER OF POSITIONS:
PLACEMENT: 1 Potchefstroom College of Agriculture
1 Taung Agricultural College
2 Mmabatho
1 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/IT/07
DARD/LS/08
DARD/GIS/09

COMPONENT: Security Services
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Policing/Criminal Justice System/Forensic Investigation
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2
PLACEMENT: 2 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/SS/

COMPONENT: Veterinary Laboratory
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Veterinary Technology
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 3
PLACEMENT: 2 Potchefstroom
1 Vryburg
REF. NUMBER: DARD/VT/11

COMPONENT: Legal Services
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
PLACEMENT: 1 Mmabatho
REF. NUMBER: DARD/LS/12

COMPONENT: Supply Chain Management
QUALIFICATIONS: National N-Diploma in Electrical Engineering Studies or equivalent
National N-Diploma in Civil Engineering (Plumbing) or equivalent
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
1
PLACEMENT: 1 Head Office
1 Head Office
REF. NUMBER: DARD/EE/13
DARD/CE/14

COMPONENT: Dr Kenneth Kaunda District
QUALIFICATIONS: BSc in Animal Nutrition
BSc in Horticulture
BSc in Animal Production
BSc in Plant Pathology
BSc in Agronomy
BSc in Soil Science
BSc in Pasture Science
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
PLACEMENT: 7 Potchefstroom
REF. NUMBER: DARD/KK/15

COMPONENT: Taung Agricultural College
QUALIFICATIONS: Degree or Diploma in Financial Management
Degree or Diploma in Animal Production
Degree or Diploma in Plant Production
Degree or Diploma in Soil Science
Degree or Diploma in Information Technology/Computer Science
National N-Diploma in Electrical Engineering Studies or equivalent
National N-Diploma in Civil Engineering (Plumbing) or equivalent
NUMBER OF POSITIONS:
PLACEMENT: 7 Taung Agricultural College
REF. NUMBER: DARD/TAC/1

How to Apply

General Information:
Applicants should be South African citizens aged between 18 and 35 years old, within the North West Province. Those who have previously participated in any Government Learnership and Internship Programme will not be considered and should that case be found after appointment the contract will be terminated with immediate effect.

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is committed to the achievement of diversity and equity in employment. People with disability are encouraged to apply.
Applications must be submitted on the new form Z83 obtainable from any Public Service Department and must be accompanied by a detailed CV. Faxed or emailed and late applications will not be considered. Failure to comply with the above requirements will result in the disqualification of the application. If you have not heard from the Department within three months of the closing date, kindly regard your application as unsuccessful.

Please forward your application to the attention of Ms TF Molamu: Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag x2039, Mmabatho, 2735 or hand deliver to Directorate: Human Resource Development, First Floor, Office No. 121, Agricentre Building, Cnr Dr James Moroka and Stadium Road, Mmabatho.

All enquiries are to be directed to Ms M. F. Mpa at tel. (018) 389 5041 

Application Deadline: 9th December 2022