LEARNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY – FREE STATE OIL

NextStepZA | VKB Group

• Position: Learnership Programme
• Company: Free State Oil (VKB Group)
• Job Type: Learnership (8 Months)
• Location: Villiers, Free State, South Africa
• Department: Other
• Posted: 23 July 2026
• Closing Date: 24 July 2026

 About the Opportunity

Free State Oil is offering an 8-month learnership programme for unemployed individuals who have completed Grade 12 and are looking to gain practical work experience.

This is a great opportunity to build workplace skills while working in a production and processing environment.

 About the Company

The VKB Group is a leading agricultural company supporting farmers and delivering food products from farm to consumer. With brands like VKB, GWK, and NTK, the company operates across the entire food supply chain.

 Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties alongside cleaning contractors
• Carry out daily scheduled cleaning tasks
• Clean processing equipment and production lines
• Ensure hygiene standards are met (tested through samples)
• Complete the full 8-month learnership programme
• Submit required assignments during the programme

 Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Must be unemployed
• Must be between ages 18 – 32 years
• Must be from Villiers or surrounding areas
• Able to read, write, and understand English

 Desired Skills

• Hardworking and willing to learn
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to work at heights
• Team player

How to Apply

Apply before 24 July 2026 via the VKB Careers Portal.

 Application Tips

• Use Google Chrome
• Upload a clear CV (PDF or Word only)
• Do NOT include ID or certificates in your CV file
• Upload profile picture (minimum 300 x 300px)

 Employment Equity

VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from designated groups, including persons with disabilities.