ARC Dairy Argo-Processing Internships (4 Years Contract)

ARC Dairy Argo-Processing Internships (4 Years Contract)

Deadline: 04 August 2025

Location: Irene, South Africa

ARC Dairy Argo-Processing Internships

ARC is accepting applications for Dairy Argo-Processing Internship programme.

The ARC- Animal Production (ARC- AP) seeks to appoint a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic person to the following position at Irene.

Description

  • Assist in delivering training workshops to smallholder farmers and processors.
  • Support dairy processing demonstrations, including the production of cheese, yoghurt, amasi, and other value-added dairy products.
  • Collect, record, and analyse data on training impact, milk yields, processing performance, and participant feedback.
  • Write technical and progress reports, including field visit summaries and recommendations.
  • Help coordinate logistics and training materials for provincial activities.

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Requirements

  • National Diploma in Food Technology or related.
  • Knowledge or strong interest in dairy processing and food safety standards (e.g., R638, SANS 10330, ISO 22000).
  • Willingness to travel extensively and work in rural and peri-urban areas across South Africa.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse communities and smallholder farmers.
  • Able to write clear technical reports and collect field data accurately.
  • Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and willing to learn.
  • Driver’s license is an advantage.

How to apply

To apply, visit ARC careers portal.

Applications accompanied by a covering letter, detailed CV with at least three recent (3) contactable referees, certified copies of certificates, supporting documents and a copy of driver’s license must be attached on the form.

Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months’ probation period. The organisation reserves the right not to appoint.

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