Location: Gauteng / Mpumalanga

McCain Foods (SA) is offering a structured 12 month (fixed term) Graduate Trainee Programme to Graduates in the following fields:

Development

  • BSc Food Science or BTech Food Science & Technology/ B degree
  • Consumer Science/ Consumer Science (Food & Nutrition)
Production

  • BEng or BSc Industrial Engineering/ BSc Food Science or BTech Food Science & Technology/ B degree Consumer Science/ Consumer Science (Food & Nutrition)
Quality Control

  • BSc Food Science or BTech Food Science & Technology/ B degree Consumer Science/ Consumer Science (Food & Nutrition)
Agronomy

  • BSc Agronomy/Plant Science  (Honours) or Masters
Vegetable Procurement (Agri)

  • BSc Agronomy/Plant Science  (Honours) or Masters
Farms of the Future (Agri)

  • BSc Agronomy/Plant Science  (Honours) or Masters
Engineering (Mechanical)

  • BEng Mechanical Engineering/ BTech Mechanical Engineering
Engineering (Electrical)

  • BEng Electrical Engineering / BTech Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Mechanical)

  • BEng Mechanical Engineering/ BTech Mechanical Engineering
Commercial

  • BCom degree in Sales/ Marketing/ Business Management
Safety

  • BTech degree in Safety Management/ BTech Diploma/ Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

This programme is primarily aimed at new entrants to the world of work who recently obtained an academic qualification geared towards providing and developing recent graduates. The programme consists of eight online training modules that will span over a period of 12 months. Commencing from April 2023 to end April 2024. We will take in a number of Graduates in various functions on this programme.

Graduates will be required to be based at the site where the specific vacancy is advertised for the duration of the Graduate Development programme.

The program offers Graduates the opportunity to gain experience in a complex, multinational FMCG business with an integrated supply chain including agriculture, manufacturing, logistics & distribution, and sales & marketing.

The program will cover leadership and personal development as well as practical exposure to projects, including the day to day operations of this family owned business.

Kindly apply under the relevant graduate position on our careers website. Applications that are not in the relevant position will not be considered.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be a South African Citizen
  • Must demonstrate that you have graduated and/or completed your degree and/or diploma (in the fields as listed in the advert)
  • Must achieve a combined aggregate of 65% or higher
  • Must not be part of an Internship or Graduate programme OR have previously partaken in an Internship or Graduate programme.
  • Good Communication skills

DOCUMENTS TO ATTACH:

  • Updated CV in PDF format
  • Certified copies of ID
  • Certified copies of qualification
  • Certified copies of your most recent academic results/record and/or academic manuscript
  • Confirmation that you are unemployed. (Please note that successful candidates will be required to undersign an affidavit confirming that you are unemployed)

How to Apply

Apply Online for the McCain Food Science Graduate / Internship Programme in Delmas, Mpumalanga
Apply Online for the McCain Agriculture Graduate / Internship Programme in Delmas, Mpumalanga
Apply Online for the McCain Engineering Graduate / Internship Programme in Springs, Gauteng
Apply Online for the McCain Commercial Graduate / Internship Programme in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Apply Online for the McCain Safety Graduate / Internship Programme in Delmas, Mpumalanga