De Beers Diamond Sorter Learnership 2021

 Description: Here is an exciting opportunity to join our De Beers Diamond Sorter Learnership for 12 months where you will be exposed to institutional learning and workplace experience.

The Learnership is a work-based learning programme that leads to a nationally recognised qualification that is directly related to an occupation. Learnerships combine a 30% structured learning component with a 70% practical work experience that is acquired while being employed with DBSSSA. Instruction will take place at the DBSSSA Diamond Academy, as an MQA accredited training provider.

As a Diamond Sorter Learner, you will be provided with the required learning and workplace experience that will enable you to obtain a FET Certificate in Diamond Design and Evaluation (NQF Level 4).

We will also support you every step of the way, giving you the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of diamonds and our business.

We’re the world’s leading diamond company and our leadership position is sustained by our people who develop their talents working alongside others in high-performing teams.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.

Closing Date: 15 March 2021

Location: Kimberley

You will be required to:

• Sort and evaluate rough diamonds in a strictly controlled security environment.
• Adhere to all legislative requirements specified in the Learning agreement.
• Take control of your training, to ask questions and seek answers.
• Demonstrate ability and competence as per learnership requirements within the scheduled duration of 12 months.

Qualifications:

You must have:

• A minimum educational qualification at Grade 12 with:
• Mathematics (minimum pass rate of 50%) or
• Mathematical Literacy (minimum pass rate of 70%)
• English and one other language
• Basic MS Office skills

Additional requirements:

• Be prepared to operate in a strictly controlled security environment
• Ability to carry out requirements of the associated occupational requirements
• Successful completion of integrity testing assessments (Polygraph testing, Personal Vetting)
• Successful security clearance
• Successful completion of pre-recruitment assessments as deemed necessary by the organisation

Our diamond sorters come from all walks of life. If you’d like to be part of diverse team and think you have the commitment to become a diamond expert, we'd like to hear from you.

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Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.