Econofoods Learnership Programme (Meat Processing) 2026 – Apply Before 31 July

If you have completed Grade 12 (Matric) and are looking for an opportunity to gain practical work experience while earning a monthly stipend, Econofoods is offering a 12-month Meat Processing Learnership Programme in Bloemfontein, Free State.

This programme is designed for unemployed youth who want to build a career in food production and obtain valuable workplace experience in the FMCG industry.

About Econofoods

Econofoods is a rapidly growing FMCG retail company that specializes in frozen foods. The company is known for providing quality products at affordable prices while creating a positive workplace culture through its HO HOLA values of appreciation, recognition, and teamwork.

Quick Learnership Overview

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must:

• Have Grade 12 (Matric).
• Not be currently studying or enrolled in another qualification.
• Be willing to commit to the full 12-month learnership.
• Be willing to work retail hours.
• Be able to travel to stores when required.
• Reside in Bloemfontein, Free State.
• Be available to start on 1 October 2026.

Required Documents

Applicants must submit certified copies (not older than six months) of:

• Updated CV
• Grade 12 (Matric) Certificate
• South African ID (both sides if using the Smart ID Card)

Monthly Stipend

Successful learners will receive a monthly stipend of R3,500 during the programme.

Why Apply?

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to:

• Gain practical workplace experience.
• Receive structured workplace training.
• Build skills in meat processing and production.
• Work in a leading FMCG retail company.
• Improve future employment opportunities.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the official Econofoods careers portal before the closing date.

Ensure all required certified documents are attached before submitting your application.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Closing Date: 31 July 2026

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iYouth Application Tips

• Ensure your CV is updated with accurate contact details.
• Attach all certified documents requested.
• Double-check that your Matric certificate and ID copies are clear and legible.
• Submit your application before the closing date to avoid missing the opportunity.

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