Closing Date: 6 July 2025
Overview
PPC (Pretoria Portland Cement Company) invites South African youth to apply for its Youth Development Programme (YDP) as part of the national YES (Youth Employment Service) initiative. This 12-month programme provides meaningful work experience in the manufacturing sector.
What the Programme Offers
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Real-life experience in PPC manufacturing and operations
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12-month placement across PPC sites: Rosebank, Mooiplaas, Laezonia, Kriel, and ReadyMix
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Exposure to technical and soft skills
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Mentorship from industry professionals
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Enhanced employability and a stronger CV
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
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Be unemployed at the time of application
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Have a certified copy of their South African ID
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Provide a certified Matric (Grade 12) certificate
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Submit an updated CV
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Provide proof of residence from one of the approved areas
Approved Areas
Applicants must reside in one of the following:
Johannesburg, Midrand, Katlehong, Vosloorus, Spruitview, Rietspruit, Diepsloot, Olievenhoutbosch, Laudium, Atteridgeville, Lotus Gardens, Silverton, Kriel
Placement Sites & Roles
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PPC Aggregates – Mooiplaas (3 placements)
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PPC Aggregates – Laezonia (1 placement)
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PPC Rosebank (1 placement)
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ReadyMix Sites (3 placements)
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Ulula Ash – Kriel (1 placement)
What You’ll Gain
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Practical and operational skills
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Mentorship and professional guidance
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Networking opportunities
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Stronger future job prospects
How to Apply
Submit the following by 6 July 2025:
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Certified ID copy
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Certified Matric certificate
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Updated CV
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Proof of residence
📌 Apply early—spaces are limited, and competition is expected to be high.