PRODUCTION LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME 🚨
Bridgestone | Brits, South Africa
Having work experience is just as important, if not more important, than having qualifications in today’s competitive job market. The Bridgestone Production Learnership Programme allows young South Africans to gain experience in the manufacturing and production industry. Learners will develop practical skills as well as gain industry exposure and professional guidance. The on-site learnership is full-time and incorporates working with one of the top companies in the production of tyres, Bridgestone.
About Bridgestone
In terms of rubber and tyre production, Bridgestone is a global leader and has earned the trust of consumers as a leading innovator with a strong focus on the production of safe and environmentally friendly tyres. Bridgestone is one of the major players in the South African automotive and manufacturing industry, offering career opportunities to developing talent through a framework of structured training. The Brits production facility is a place of production and is ideal for the start of a professional journey for many future production employees.
Programme Overview
The aim of the Production Learnership Programme is to provide practical experience in production as well as insight into the running of a large scale manufacturing operation. It is a full-time on-site opportunity for those who wish to learn how the production process works.
Participants will learn about the production process in a manufacturing setting, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, safety and how to operate as part of a team in a team focused production environment.
Learners will receive a stipend for the month in the region of R5,000. They will be able to use it to subsidize their minimal living and transport costs. This allows potentially motivated individuals who have little or no experience to learn, and for those who have the will to do it, to apply.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this learnership, applicants must meet the following criteria:
A Grade 12 (Matric) or N3 Certificate
Mathematics (Pure Maths) and/or Physical Science
Good command of the English Language (Written and Communication).
Able to work in a team
Good attention to detail and able to manage your time well
The requirements are designed to ensure learners possess the prerequisite skills, academic and personal, to be able to thrive in the environment of a structured production class.
What Participants Will Do
Participants will collaborate with mentors on the production floor and will learn the realities and solutions of production work. Participants will also work on production line activities, equipment monitoring, safety compliance, quality control, and the Quality Circle. Participants will be required to perform activities on the production floor and, as a result, will acquire work ethic and professionalism as well as the technical skills required.
What You’ll Receive from the Program
Among other things, one of the best things about this learnership is the practical work experience. Instead of learning from textbooks, participants learn from doing, and this increases the chances of finding a job.
Participants also receive the following:
> Practical learning and coaching from experienced mentors
> Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art manufacturing systems and technologies Participating in the program will allow you to meet the
> Potential for upward mobility in the
> manufacturing industry, including within
Bridgestone
> An environment with a focus on learning, cooperation, and diversity
This mix of experience and training will allow participants to learn to work, learn to be competent and learn the role of employer.Potential for Advancing Your Career
Although the programme itself is a learnership or internship, it can potentially lead to further career prospects. Learners who show dedication, exemplary work, and a desire to further their knowledge may secure opportunities in the industry with Bridgestone or the required experience may be obtained to pursue positions in production, manufacturing, engineering support, or quality control.
No Closing Date – Apply Early
Since a closing date has not been specified, interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Early applicants are often more likely to have their applications reviewed.
How to Apply
Conclusion
Bridgestone Production Learnership Programme in Brits is not just the opportunity to be trained, but the opportunity to step into the industry of industrial manufacturing. This programme is the perfect opportunity for people who want to work and gain experience in the industrial sector, as it provides you with a stipend, personal mentor, and experience. For people who possess the minimum requirements, as well as the will to learn, the commitment to teamwork, and the desire to grow individually, this programme is for you.
