A stimulating
work experience
With 25-plus years of experience in South Africa, we continue to offer a range of exciting career opportunities either at our head office in the Tygervalley area of Cape Town or on one of our farms located in the Northern and Western Cape. Whatever your field of expertise, you will find an environment that promotes personal growth while offering a rewarding work experience in the agricultural sector.
At a time when consumers the world over are seeking fresh, nutritious and sustainably sourced fruit, the export industry is emerging as a vibrant and dynamic space in which to work. This presents a rewarding career path for individuals passionate about agriculture, international trade and making a difference in the fresh produce supply chain. We are a global business with an established presence in South Africa.
Our values
Dole employees are committed to doing business the right way. At the heart of this commitment lie the values that make us who we are. These are our fundamental values:
- Integrity and teamwork
- Performance excellence
- Respect for people and community
- Creativity and entrepreneurial spirit
- Pride, courage and tenacity
- Sustainable and ethical production.
A case in point: Investing in the future
At the core of our business is the investment we make in our people and resources.
This philosophy has given rise to the Dole Academy Graduate Programme. Our aim is to provide Dole and the South African fruit industry with specialist and knowledgeable future leaders.
The Dole Academy Graduate Programme offers selected high-potential young graduates an introduction to working in the fruit sector through workplace opportunities in real business roles.
A case in point:
Healthy lifestyles
Healthy lifestyles
The Dole brand embodies vibrancy! Our message is clear: we want to make the world a healthier place. Not only are we committed to full transparency in our operations to deliver nutritious fruit of the highest quality to our customers, but also to ensure that we empower our employees and communities to do the same.
We have an inherent culture of creating healthy lifestyles. This is not only embedded in the products we sell and the messaging to our stakeholders but also to our every day lives. We live the Dole brand. It is important that Dole employees embrace balanced and healthy lifestyles.
Our Wellness Month is a highlight on the calendar. Here we craft activities to meet the needs of all our employees – individually and in teams – designed to focus on physicality, teamwork and healthy nutrition.
