The Youth Employment Agency (YEA), in collaboration with Weave Ghana Limited, has launched a recruitment drive for 2,000 factory hands in Ghana’s manufacturing sector. Here’s everything you need to know to apply successfully.
About the Opportunity
In an effort to promote local job creation and industrial development, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has partnered with Weave Ghana Limited, a growing manufacturing company, to provide employment opportunities for Ghanaian youth. This initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce unemployment while giving young people the chance to develop hands-on skills in the factory and production sector.
If you’re interested in building a career in manufacturing or simply looking for a stable job opportunity, this recruitment may be your gateway into full-time employment.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Factory Hand position under this YEA recruitment partnership, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Requirement | Details |
Minimum Age | Must be 21 years or older |
Education | Must have at least a Senior High School (SHS) qualification |
Nationality | Must be a Ghanaian citizen |
Availability | Must be ready to work in a factory setting with possible shifts |
Soft Skills | Basic communication skills, physical stamina, punctuality, and team spirit are essential |
No prior experience in manufacturing is required. Training will be provided for selected candidates.
About Weave Ghana Limited
Weave Ghana Limited is a private-sector manufacturing company focused on producing quality industrial and consumer products. Their partnership with YEA is part of a skills-building initiative to absorb more youth into Ghana’s manufacturing workforce. Employees benefit from structured work environments, exposure to real-time production processes, and growth pathways for those who perform well on the job.
What to Expect on the Job
If selected as a factory hand, your duties may include:
- Assisting in assembly and packaging tasks
- Operating basic machinery or tools (training provided)
- Inspecting products for quality control
- Loading/unloading materials or supplies
- Maintaining cleanliness and safety in the work area
The job offers an opportunity to gain industrial experience, earn a stable income, and grow within a company committed to local talent development.
Application Deadline
The closing date to submit your application is:
- 21st July 2025
Candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute system errors or delays.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the official YEA recruitment portal. Follow the steps below:
Step 1: Visit the YEA Portal
- Go to the official application page: apply.yea.gov.gh
Step 2: Tap on the WEAVE GHANA LIMITED tab
- Tap on the tab with the inscription ” WEAVE GHANA LIMITED: Click here to apply for Factory Workers recruitment, a program from Weave Ghana Limited.”
Step 3: Tap on the REGISTRATION tab
- Tap on the tab with the inscription “REGISTRATION: WEAVE GHANA LIMITED ….. Click here to register for private jobs”
Step 4: Complete the Application Form
Provide accurate information, including:
- Select Company: Weave Ghana
- Full name
- Date of birth
- Contact details
- Location
- Educational background
- Select the service type: Factory Hand
- Region and district you would like to work
Step 5: Upload Supporting Documents
Attach the required files such as:
- Valid national ID (Ghana Card or Voter ID)
- A recent passport-size photo
- A scanned copy of your SHS certificate or equivalent
Step 6: Submit and Print Confirmation
Double-check your entries before clicking Submit.
Save or print your confirmation slip, as it may be required during the selection process.
Important Application Tips
This recruitment is entirely free of charge. Do not pay money to anyone claiming to facilitate your application.
To increase your chances of success:
- Use a valid email and phone number: updates will be sent through them.
- Double-check your documents: blurry or unreadable uploads can get your application rejected.
- Apply early: system overload near deadlines could prevent your form from submitting.
- Be reachable: shortlisted candidates may be contacted for interviews or onboarding.
Final Thoughts
This YEA-Weave Ghana partnership is a great chance for Ghanaians, especially SHS graduates looking for practical work experience, to secure formal employment in a fast-growing industry. With limited positions and a clear deadline, interested candidates should act fast.
Disclaimer
Global Jobs Avenue is not affiliated with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) or Weave Ghana. This article is for informational purposes only, based on publicly available announcements. All applications must be made through the official YEA portal.
Useful Links
- Apply here: https://apply.yea.gov.gh
- YEA Official Website: https://yea.gov.gh
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