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
• N2 with the following subjects:
• Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
• Engineering /Building Science
• Building Drawing
• Plumbing Theory
Essential unless otherwise indicated)
• Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
• Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
• Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
• Should obtain Dover “B” Symbol (Required)
• Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
• English Literacy (Required)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
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
• N2 with the following subjects:
• Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
• Engineering /Building Science
• Building Drawing
• Plumbing Theory
Essential unless otherwise indicated)
• Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
• Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
• Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
• Should obtain Dover “B” Symbol (Required)
• Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
• English Literacy (Required)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
