Website South African Breweries (SAB)
SAB is South Africa’s leading brewer and one of the nation’s most admired companies. The company operates 7 breweries and 42 depots in South Africa with an annual brewing capacity of 3.1 billion litres. Its portfolio of beer brands meets the needs of a wide range of consumers and includes brands rich in heritage such as Castle Lager, Hansa Pilsener and Carling Black Label.
The Brewing Development Trainee position is now open for applications at Polokwane Brewery. This is a full-time position and forms part of a 24-month structured technical training program aimed at graduates looking to develop their skills and gain experience in the brewing industry.
Key Purpose of the Role:
The Brewing Development Trainee program is designed to:
- Develop technical and leadership skills for managing the beer-making process.
- Provide experience and exposure to the company culture and principles.
- Prepare individuals to take on responsibility in the brewing process after the completion of the program.
Key Outputs and Responsibilities:
As a Brewing Development Trainee, you will be expected to:
- Develop effective communication and presentation skills.
- Be self-managed, assertive, and have the ability to communicate across all business levels.
- Demonstrate creativity and a broad-minded approach to problem-solving.
- Have a dynamic personality and be an influential change agent within the business.
- Be proactive, energetic, and willing to challenge the status quo.
- Exhibit an “Owner Mindset” and excitement to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Cultivate a passion for beer and brewing.
Minimum Requirements:
To apply for this position, you must meet the following criteria:
- Matric Certificate or National Senior Certificate (NSC).
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent BTech.
How to Apply:
Click here to apply online for SAB Brewing Development Traineeships 2025
