Sappi Process Training Programme


Advertiser: Sappi
Location: Nelspruit

We seek to place suitable prospective Process Trainees for training and development Program within the Pulp and Paper Industry based at the Ngodwana Mill.

Minimum Requirements:
- N3 Pulp and Paper will be preferable
- Grade 12 (Math's and Physical Science)

Job Specification:
- Complete section specific training as per the requirements of the position profiles in that section within the agreed timeframe
- Complete a General and Plant Specific induction
- Complete legal training as per mill and section requirements
- Maintains a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times

Key competencies / skills:
- Computer literate
- Sound analytical and problem solving skills
- Attention to detail
- A good team player with strong communication skills
- Good written and verbal presentation skills

Closing date: 27 April 2014

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Definitions:

Internship:

There are basically two types of internships:

  • The Undergraduate Internship: Usually with bigger organisations that pick undergraduates to attend the internship. It often takes places during the holidays and the average durations is a few weeks. In most cases the intern will receive some sort of stipend or salary and this type of internship may lead to a job offer to the intern once he / she is finished with their studies.
  • The Graduate Internship: This type of internship could be paid or unpaid and it is to gain practical work experience after the qualification has been completed and in a job related to the qualification. It could be from a few weeks or even one or two years long. This type of internship could also lead to permanent employment.

Learnerships:

A learnership is an occupational qualification and it consists of theory and work-based experience and practical skills, with formal assessment and a qualification. At the end of the learnership the candidate may be offered permanent employment.

In-service training:

In-service training is to gain practical work experience during studies. It usually takes place after a few years of theory has been successfully completed. It is essential work experience that is part of the qualification and the in-service training is necessary to achieve the qualification. It could be paid or unpaid.