Learner Miner – Learnership Program – Valterra Platinum
Valterra Platinum is one of the world’s leading integrated producers of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). The Company invites suitably qualified unemployed community members to apply for the Learner Miner Learnership Program. The program provides structured theoretical and practical workplace training, including mentorship by Competent Miners, to develop the skills and competencies required for a Miner role. Participants will also prepare for the DMRE Blasting Certificate examinations.
Successful completion of the program may provide an opportunity for inclusion in the Company’s talent pipeline for future entry-level Miner positions, subject to operational requirements.
Location: Amandelbult Complex, Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa
Number of positions: 15 x External Candidates from Amandelbult host Communities and/or beneficiaries
Program Duration: 24 – 30 Months
Closing Date: 16/11/2026
Minimum Requirements
- Be from Amandelbult host communities and/or a beneficiary
- Grade 12 (Matric) Certificate – Bachelor Pass (60% Maths Literacy – 50% pure Maths will be advantageous)
- South African Citizen with a valid ID, residing in host communities
- Medically fit for the specific role and working environment
- Good communication skills
- No criminal record
What Successful Candidates Will Be Required To Do
- Participate in structured training and development programmes
- Complete all learning interventions, assessments and logbooks
- Adhere to all safety, health, environmental and quality requirements
- Demonstrate commitment to personal development and learning
- Participate in workplace exposure and practical training
- Comply with Company policies, procedures and standards
What You Can Look Forward To On Your Learning Journey
- Stipend
- Structured learning and development opportunities
- Practical workplace exposure
- Mentorship and coaching
- Opportunities to gain industry-relevant experience
- Exposure to a values-driven and inclusive culture
- A commitment to safe and responsible mining practices
Required Documents
Due to the volume of interest in our opportunities, incomplete applications will unfortunately be declined. Please ensure to attach all relevant documentation to your application:
- Your CV with contact details and email address
- Qualifications (Grade 12 Certificate)
- Proof of address (All applications from residents of host communities must include proof of residence, with the stamp of the relevant tribal office or municipality)
- All applicants as beneficiaries must include confirmation of dependence from a permanent employee
- A copy of your ID
How to Apply
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