There are only a few weeks left to apply for the Glodina Towelling Learnership. If you have finished Matric and are looking for hands‑on experience in South Africa’s textile sector, this 12‑month programme could be your first step into manufacturing.
What the opportunity is
Glodina Towelling, a leading producer of towels and other textile goods, is offering ten learnership spots for 2026. Learners will rotate through real‑world departments – warp knitting, weaving, make‑up, and quality inspection – and receive on‑the‑job training for a full year.
Who can apply
To be considered you must:
- Hold a Matric certificate
- Be unemployed or seeking entry‑level work
- Be ready to work in a manufacturing environment
- Be willing to learn, follow instructions and work safely
What you will gain
The learnership gives you practical skills that look good on a CV, such as:
- Understanding of textile production processes
- Experience with knitting and weaving machines
- Knowledge of product finishing and packing
- Training in quality‑control checks
- Team‑work and communication abilities
These skills improve your employability in manufacturing, quality assurance, or any related field.
How to apply – step by step
- Gather the required documents: an updated CV, a clear copy of your ID and a copy of your Matric certificate.
- Check that all contact details (phone and email) are correct.
- Compose a brief email stating your interest in the learnership and attach the three documents.
- Send the email to Nonhle@glodina.co.za OR hand‑deliver the papers to Nonhle Ndwalane, HR, at the Glodina Towelling address.
- Make sure you submit before the closing date – 6 July 2026.
Tips to improve your chances
- Highlight any school projects, volunteer work or practical tasks that show reliability and a hands‑on attitude.
- Use clear headings in your CV (e.g., “Education”, “Work Experience”, “Skills”).
- Proofread every document; an unclear ID copy can lead to rejection.
- Write a short cover note explaining why you want to work in textiles and what you hope to learn.
- Submit early so you have time to correct any mistakes.
Final thoughts
This is a solid entry point for Matriculants who want to explore the textile industry. With ten spots across four key departments, the Glodina Towelling Learnership offers real production experience and valuable skills. Prepare your CV, ID and Matric certificate now, and send them before 6 July 2026. Good luck!