Ford employs 1,200 more workers on Ranger bakkie demand
US company to hire another 1,200 people after the introduction of another shift at the Silverton plant
17 July 2019 - 11:17
Unprecedented international demand for the SA-built Ranger bakkie has enabled Ford Southern Africa to increase its workforce by more than 25%.
The company is employing an additional 1,200 workers to man a third daily shift at its Silverton, Tshwane, vehicle assembly plant. The decision is expected to create a further 10,000 jobs at components and service suppliers...
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