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Sappi Production Internship Programme

June 20, 2019

Sappi Ngodwana Mill is calling on interested individuals who have a National Diploma (S4) in Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper to qualify for the company’s Production Internship Programme.

Sappi SA was established in 1936 to provide consumers with locally made paper. Through the years, they have diversified their production to meet local demand for uncoated business and graphic papers, newsprint, packaging and specialty papers.

Headquartered in Johannesburg, the main office manages the sub-divisions of Sappi Specialised Cellulose, Sappi Paper and Paper Packaging, and Sappi Forests. Regional functions including human resources, finance, board functions, technical and engineering, and more are handled in their Johannesburg offices.

From Sappi SA emerged Sappi Global, a huge, multi-national company operating in three continents. They sell millions of tons of top quality products ranging from dissolving wood pulp and paper products, to biochemicals and biomaterials, to customers all over the world.

Sappi Production Internship Programme

Sappi SA offers thoroughly structured occupational training programmes developed for individuals interested in jump starting their career as a Production Intern in a multinational company. This internship programme allows trainees to experience the best theoretical and practical concepts surrounding the technical aspect of the company’s operation.

Sappi SA works in conjunction with several FET colleges, offering courses that can lead to a professional qualification registered at the National Qualification Framework.

The successful Product Intern will be reporting to Sappi’s Human Resources Consultant: Learning and Development

Primary Responsibilities

Undergo and finish section specific training as required by the position within the agreed schedule
Go through a General and Plant Specific induction
Successfully complete legal training as per by section and mill requirement
Manage a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace
Commit to a 2-year internship programme

Requirements or Eligibility

To qualify for the Product Internship Programme, the applicant must satisfy the following minimum requirements:

Has a National Diploma (S4) in Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper
Experience not a requirement

How to Apply

If you meet the programme’s basic requirements, create an account on Sappi’s recruitment portal in order to apply.

Click here, it will direct you to the login page where there is an option to create an account:

Note: Link may no longer work if the position had been filled or expired.

Opening and Closing Dates

Submission of applications will close on 27 June 2019.

Should you not receive feedback within 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Contact Information

For further details, call Sappi’s Johannesburg offices at +27 (0)11 407 8111.

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SAPPI: Ngodwana Mill Process Trainee Learnership Programme 2019

April 18, 2019

Sappi Ngodwana Mill is calling on qualified parties to send their application for its Process Trainee Learnership Programme. Sappi SA was established in 1936 to provide consumers with locally made paper. Through the years, they diversified their production to meet local demand for uncoated business and graphic papers, newsprint, packaging and specialty papers.

Sappi Process Trainee Learnership Programme

Sappi SA offers thoroughly structured occupational training programmes developed for individuals interested in jump starting their career as a process trainee in a multinational company. The learnership programmes allow trainees to experience the best theoretical and practical concepts surrounding the technical aspect of the company’s operation.

Sappi SA works in conjunction with several FET colleges, offering courses that can lead to a professional qualification registered at the National Qualification Framework.

The Process Training learnership programmes offered by Sappi can help develop essential skills to any specialization starting with forestry to engineering.

Main Responsiblities

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

Career Options

A formal contract called a learnership agreement is agreed into by the learner, the employer, and the training provider. An employer can draw up a learnership agreement between him and an existing employee or a non-employee. When an employer enters into a learnership agreement with a non-employee, the employer is not legally bound to hire the learner at the end of the programme.

Requirements or Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to qualify:

Grade 12 (Maths and Physical Science)/ N3 Pulp and Paper
Diploma in Pulp and Paper or Diploma in Chemical Engineering will be advantageous

How to Apply

Qualified applicants will need to set up an account in Sappi’s recruitment portal to be able to apply. Click here to kick start your application process:

Opening and Closing Date

Deadline for submission of applications is on 25 April 2019. Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted.

Contact Information

For enquiries about the Learnership, send an email to:

Bursary.recruitment@sappi.com

View the Sappi Process Trainee Learnership Programme advert by clicking the link below:

SAPPI Ngodwana Mill Process Trainee Learnership Programme 2019

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Sappi South Africa Learnerships – Process Trainees

September 21, 2018

Sappi South Africa was established in 1936 to provide consumers with locally made paper. Through the years, they diversified their production to meet local demand for uncoated business and graphic papers, newsprint, packaging and specialty papers.

Sappi South Africa Process Trainee Learnership Programme

Sappi SA works in conjunction with several FET colleges, offering courses that can lead to a professional qualification registered at the National Qualification Framework.

Career Options

The Process Training learnership programmes offered by Sappi can help develop essential skills to any specialization starting with forestry to engineering.

Main Responsiblitie

Complete section specific training as per the requirements of the position profiles in that section within the agreed time-frame
Complete a General and Plant Specific induction
Complete legal training as per mill and section requirement
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

Requirements or Eligibility

Grade 12 (Math’s and Physical Science)/ N3 Pulp and Paper
Diploma in Pulp and Paper or Diploma in Chemical Engineering will be advantageous

How to Apply

Please visit here and click on the “apply” buttons below. You can also apply using your Linkedin account.

If you encounter any issue while applying contact your HR contact.

Closing Date : 09 November 2018

Contact Information

For more details about how to apply, what requirements to submit, recruitment process, and availability of the learnership programme, you need to send an email to:

Bursary.recruitment@sappi.com

GIT.recruitment@sappi.com

You can also check out their website by going to this link: https://www.sappi.com/learnerships

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Sappi Bursary Program for 2019 Study Year

September 20, 2018

Established in 1936, Sappi South Africa (SA) is a leading manufacturer of quality paper products and dissolved paper pulp. After a series of aggressive expansion efforts, the company diversified its product line to meet local and international demand. Today, they produce packaging and specialty papers, printing paper, biomaterials, and bio-energy, to name a few.

Sappi SA is headquartered in Johannesburg and is the forerunner of Sappi Global, a multi-national company with operations spanning three continents including North America and Europe.

Sappi Bursary SA Program

Sappi SA partners with accredited universities to attract fresh and vibrant young minds to join the company. They offer bursary programmes that will support young South Africans through their studies as they equip themselves with the essential skills in line with responding to real world industry issues.

Career Options

Sappy SA expects their bursary awardees will work for them upon graduation, and as multi-national company with an impressive global footprint, career opportunities abound. Depending on the course you’re taking, you can be a process engineer, electronics technician, or even in human resources and a whole lot more.

Eligibility or Requirements

You may be eligible to apply for a Sappi bursary programme if you are:

A university student or school leaver between 18 to 25 years old
A South African citizen
Planning to or currently studying full time at an accredited South African university
An individual with a 70%-80% average in Mathematics and Physical Science, and a 60% average in English
Eligible for acceptance at a university

Career Options

At Sappi SA, there are a multitude of career opportunities, particularly in the engineering field as their bursary programme requires you to be a studying or planning to study in the following fields:

Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Chemical engineering
Industrial engineering
Civil engineering
Mechatronics
Forestry and Wood sciences
National Diploma – Forestry
National Diploma – Pulp and Paper

Application Process

If you meet all the minimum requirements, you will be required to set up an account on their website and fill out the online application form by clicking here.

You can also visit a Sappi HR Department near you to submit your application.

Once your application is reviewed and you meet the minimum requirements, you will be shortlisted and receive an invitation for an interview.

Additional Information

If you are an undergraduate, your current university results will suffice. Keep in mind that Sappi prefers learners who have gained at least a 75% average in Physical Science and Mathematics.