

62
Staff complement
G
rain SA and Phahama Grain Phakama have a combined staff of 58 employees at our
eight offices countrywide. These offices are based in Pretoria, NAMPO Park, Paarl,
Lichtenburg, Kokstad, Mthatha, Dundee and Louwsburg. We were fortunate enough
to only have three employees leaving our employment during this period.
Temporary workers at NAMPO Park vary throughout the year. This year we employed 95 employees
during NAMPO 2022.
Skills development and training
A skills development plan was submitted to AgriSETA for the period 1 April 2021 to 30 March 2022.
A skills development committee meets quarterly.
Staff training and development was one of the main focus areas for Human Resources during this
reporting period and 48 employees received training in various fields, such as:
corporate governance
life skills
technical skills
leadership development
human resources
presentation skills
computer skills
statutory training
Mentoring and on-the-job training take place on an ongoing basis in all the departments.
Injury on duty
No injuries on duty were reported during this period.
Employee wellness
The mental health and wellness of our staff are important. An anonymous online corporate climate
survey was conducted with a response rate of 71%. Many of the suggestions from the survey were
implemented. Most of the employees had one-on-one interviews with the HR lead where various topics
were discussed openly.
A MAIN
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
focus area
HUMAN RESOURCES