Job Ref #: HORCULTUREGRAD2025
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

VACANCY: SOCIO - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIAVE GRADUATE: HORTICULTURE

TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT: FIXED TERM CONTRACT (18 MONTHS) 

CLOSING DATE: 16 MAY 2025

As a proudly South African company with a global footprint, Rand Refinery is one of the world’s leading Gold and Silver Refiner and operates one of the largest low-grade gold recovery Smelters on the African continent. With over a 100-year history, we have transformed and reshaped value not only in metals but people’s lives too. We’ve spent the last century using innovation to create real competitive advantage for our partners, our communities and our business.

Build your career with us!

SOCIO - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE GRADUATE PROGRAMME SPONSORED BY RAND REFINERY

Are you a passionate graduate with a strong background seeking experience within your field of study? We are offering an exciting opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain experience over an 18-month contract.  

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE SDI GRADUATE PROGRAMME

• The best practical learning environment guided by a structured development plan; 
• On-the-job training as part of a committed customer focused team;
• Regular feedback from Mentors; Work-readiness training and development. 

Job Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• A completed Matric qualification;
• Must have successfully completed at least one of the following qualifications, with an overall average of 60% achieved; 
• Advance Diploma in Horticulture, Landscape Horticulture or Ornamental Horticulture.  

DOCUMENT TO SUBMIT WHEN UPLOADING YOUR APPLICATION

• 2 page CV;
• Certified copy of your ID document;
• Certified copy of your Matric qualification;
• Certified copies of both your academic record and qualification (s);
• Kindly complete a MS Excel spreadsheet that will be used to confirm your aggregate achieved cumulatively over the years of study. Please ensure that it is also attached as part of your application. Please note that any applications that do not accompany this MS Excel document will not be considered.

   

  The following are the guidelines for completing the MS Excel spreadsheet:

  Step 1—Add ALL module names (courses) and percentages achieved for qualifications attained (i.e. ALL module percentages for National Diploma + BTech./Advanced Diploma + Honours/ Postgraduate Diploma + Masters Degree/ MTech);

  Step 2—Count the number of modules you have completed throughout ALL tertiary qualifications attained;

  Step 3—Sum of ALL modules completed divided by number of modules completed will then give you your total aggregate.