Westfalia Fruit Accelerated Graduate Programme (AGP) 2026
Westfalia Fruit is seeking young, talented, and ambitious graduates to join their 2026 Accelerated Graduates Programme. This 24-month fixed-term contract offers real-world industry exposure and structured training in the fresh produce and avocado industry.
1. Quick Overview
| Detail | Information |
| Provider | Westfalia Fruit |
| Locations | Johannesburg, Tzaneen, and Howick |
| Contract Type | 2-Year Fixed-Term (Starts 01 April 2026) |
| Closing Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Age Limit | Not older than 35 years |
2. Available Disciplines by Location
Candidates with a BSc, BEng, BEng-Tech, BCom, BTech, or Degree in these fields may apply:
Tzaneen: Agricultural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Horticulture, Agricultural Science, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Health & Safety, Biotechnology/Food Science, Supply Chain/Logistics, Finance, Communications, Social Work.
Johannesburg: Industrial Engineering, Health & Safety.
Howick: Health & Safety, Biotechnology/Food Science.
3. Minimum Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a South African Citizen.
Education: Completed qualification in one of the listed disciplines.
Skills: Strong communication (verbal and written), time management, and attention to detail.
Attributes: Proactive, resilient, willing to learn, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
4. Key Responsibilities
Participate in rotational exposure across business units.
Support daily operational, technical, or administrative tasks.
Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in mentoring.
Prepare progress reports and contribute to continuous improvement projects.
5. How to Apply
Interested individuals must email their Comprehensive CV, Application Letter, Certified ID copy, and Academic Transcripts to:
📧 learnerships@westfaliafruit.co.za
Subject Line: Clearly state the discipline you are applying for.
Enquiries: Contact Jackson Maphalla at 015 309 0106.
Feedback: If you don't hear back by 28 February 2026, consider your application unsuccessful.
