📍 Location: Mokopane, Limpopo
🏢 Company: Ivanplats (Pty) Ltd – Ivanhoe Mines
🗓️ Closing Date: 26 October 2025
💼 Type: Entry-Level Trainee Programme | Contract (Stipend Provided)
🔹 About Ivanplats
Ivanplats (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is developing the Platreef Project, a world-class palladium, rhodium, nickel, copper, and gold mine near Mokopane. The project is dubbed the “Mine of the Future”, using large-scale mechanised underground mining and cutting-edge technology.
As part of its commitment to developing local talent, Ivanplats offers Trainee Development Programmes to prepare future mining professionals with practical skills and on-the-job training.
🎯 Programme Purpose
The Trainee Development Programme aims to:
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Prepare participants for future operational roles within the mine
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Provide hands-on, structured training in a mining environment
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Develop skills necessary for competence and safety in operational tasks
✅ Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification
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Successful completion of a Dover Test for operator suitability
⚡ Advantageous
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Up to 2 years relevant work experience
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Prior exposure to a mining environment
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Additional technical or vocational qualifications above Grade 12
🛠️ Programme Details
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Duration: Maximum 90 days
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Stipend provided during training
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Permanent employment not guaranteed; depends on performance, competency, and vacancies
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Shortlisted applicants will undergo a LPCat Assessment
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Internal employees may apply if seeking career path changes
⚖️ Employment Equity
Preference will be given to:
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Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA)
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Women
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Applicants from local communities around Ivanplats Platreef mine
📍 Only South African Citizens may apply.
📝 How to Apply
Apply online via 👉 www.ivanhoecommunities.com
📧 Subject line: “Application – Trainee Salvage Yard Assistant x4 (REF: IVP-HRD-2510)”
⏰ Closing Date: 26 October 2025
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