About SSK

What we do

Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd. is a South Africa-based company operating in the food production industry. Founded in 1931, we specialize in agricultural inputs, insurance, mechanisation, and grain management. Our head office is located in the picturesque town of Swellendam, and we have been serving our loyal members as a cooperative for more than 80 years. We pursue low input costs, a wide variety of products, and superior quality services to assist our members in the marketing of their products.

Why Work For Us

At Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd., we value our employees and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. We believe in investing in our employees' skills and knowledge, offering opportunities for growth and development. We are a team of around 110 professionals dedicated to promoting our members' interests and serving the agricultural value chain in the region.

Our Culture

Our culture is rooted in cooperation, mutual respect, and shared success. We believe that the cooperative form of ownership is the most appropriate way to promote our members' interests. Our net profits from transactions with members are split proportionally to the respective members' qualifying revenue with the Co-operative in the form of bonuses.

Our Engineering Processes

While we may not have a dedicated engineering department, our use of technology is extensive. We utilize a range of technologies including Apache, Google Analytics, Google Font API, Google Maps, Google Tag Manager, Mobile Friendly, WordPress.org, and YouTube. These technologies enable us to effectively manage our operations, analyze data, and engage with our members and customers.

Our Hiring Processes

Our hiring process is designed to identify individuals who share our values and have the skills and dedication to contribute to our success. While specific processes may vary depending on the role, typically, candidates can expect a thorough review of their application, followed by interviews with our team. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.