Assmang: Plumber Learnerships 2026

Assmang: Plumber Learnerships 2026


Company
Assmang
Location
Sandton
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Job Description
About Assmang

Assmang Proprietary Limited

is a major South African mining and smelting company established in 1935. It is a 50/50 joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), chaired by Patrice Motsepe, and Assore Limited.

Introduction

ASSMANG Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled, motivated and dedicated individuals who would like to be part of this exciting mine and who would like to make use of this unique opportunity to grow and develop within the company to apply for the position at our Black Rock Mine Operations, situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape.

Job description

Learnership, Skills programmes and or Qualifications, for the mining sector, were initiated by the MQA. The building blocks for these programmes are unit standards. As the learner become competent in the prescribed Unit Standards, credits will be added to his/her name on the MQA data base. On completion of all the relevant Unit Standards a certificate will be issued by the MQA. A formal trade test will be required on completion of a Learnership.

Minimum requirements

Plumber
β€’ N2 with the following subjects:
β€’ Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
β€’ Engineering /Building Science
β€’ Building Drawing
β€’ Plumbing Theory

Essential unless otherwise indicated)
β€’ Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
β€’ Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
β€’ Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
β€’ Should obtain Dover β€œB” Symbol (Required)
β€’ Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
β€’ English Literacy (Required)
β€’ Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Q Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
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