Dairy Reception Learnership Programme โ Woodlands Dairy โ Apply by 12 July 2026
Location: Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Closing Date: 12 July 2026
Position Type: 12-Month Learnership Programme
Company: Woodlands Dairy (Pty) Ltd
Overview
Woodlands Dairy is inviting applications from unemployed young South Africans for its 2026 Dairy Reception Learnership Programme. This exciting opportunity is designed for Matric graduates who are interested in building a career within the dairy and food processing industry.
The programme combines both theoretical learning and practical workplace experience, providing participants with valuable industry knowledge and hands-on training in dairy reception and processing operations.
Learning Areas
Successful learners will receive training in:
- Milk Reception Operations
- Nature and Quality of Milk
- Food Safety Practices
- Housekeeping Procedures
- Clean-In-Place (CIP) Processes
- Clean-Out-of-Place (COP) Procedures
- Dairy Processing Fundamentals
- Workplace Health and Safety
- Manufacturing and Operational Best Practices
Programme Benefits
– Gain practical workplace experience within a leading dairy manufacturer.
– Receive industry-relevant training and skills development.
– Learn from experienced professionals in the FMCG sector.
– Improve employability through structured workplace learning.
– Build a foundation for a career in dairy production and processing.
Requirements
- South African citizen.
- Unemployed youth aged between 18 and 29 years.
- Grade 12 / Matric qualification.
- No previous work experience required.
- Passion for learning and developing new skills.
- Willingness to participate fully in both theoretical and practical training.
Skills and Attributes
- Good communication skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
- Team player with a strong work ethic.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
Duration
The learnership programme will run for 12 months and includes both classroom-based learning and practical workplace experience.
Why Join Woodlands Dairy?
Woodlands Dairy is one of South Africaโs leading dairy manufacturers, committed to developing young talent and creating opportunities for future industry professionals. This programme offers an excellent starting point for individuals seeking a career in food manufacturing and dairy operations.
๐ฅ HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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27 June 2026
Important Notes
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โข Permanent employment is not guaranteed.
โข Permanent opportunities may be considered only after successful completion of the programme and registration with SAPC as a Basic Pharmacist Assistant.
โข Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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