Apply For YES Learnerships At Maersk
YES Learnerships at Maersk offer an exciting opportunity for unemployed young South Africans who are looking to gain valuable workplace experience within the global logistics and supply chain industry. These learnerships are ideal for motivated individuals who want to develop professional skills, gain practical business exposure, and build a strong foundation for future career growth. Successful candidates for the YES Learnerships will participate in a 12-month programme designed to provide hands-on experience across various business functions while developing essential workplace capabilities in a world-class international environment.
Position Details
- Job Title: YES Learnerships
- Company: Maersk
- Programme: YES Learnership Programme 2026/2027
- Reference Number: R185769
- Job Type: Learnership
- Duration: 12 Months
- Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng; Durban, KwaZulu-Natal; Cape Town, Western Cape
- Work Arrangement: Site Based
- Closing Date: Not Specified
Requirements
To qualify for the YES Learnerships, applicants should have:
- South African citizenship
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate
- Additional tertiary qualifications will be advantageous
- Must not be permanently employed
- Must not have more than 2 years of work experience
- Must be between 18 and 30 years of age
- Commitment to completing the full 12-month programme
- Must not have participated in a YES Learnership previously
- Strong academic record
- Strong computer literacy skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly
- Good time management abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Skills Required
Applicants for the YES Learnerships should demonstrate:
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Teamwork abilities
- Time management skills
- Organisational skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Interpersonal skills
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail
- Ability to learn quickly
- Customer service orientation
- Initiative and self-motivation
- Collaboration skills
- Administrative skills
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support across various business functions
- Assist with day-to-day operational activities
- Gain exposure to workplace processes and systems
- Participate in learning and development activities
- Contribute to customer-focused business operations
- Support team projects and departmental objectives
- Develop professional workplace skills
- Build an understanding of logistics and supply chain operations
- Maintain accurate records and documentation where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across different functions
- Complete all programme requirements and assessments
Why Apply
- Gain valuable workplace experience with a global logistics leader
- Develop practical business and operational skills
- Work within a world-class international environment
- Improve future employability
- Build professional networks within the logistics industry
- Receive structured workplace exposure and development
- Strengthen your CV with recognised industry experience
- Learn from experienced professionals in the supply chain sector
- Explore future career opportunities within Maersk
Important Notes
- Applicants must be South African citizens
- Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years old
- Applicants must have completed Grade 12 (Matric)
- Additional tertiary qualifications will be advantageous
- Applicants must not be permanently employed
- Applicants must not have more than 2 years of work experience
- Applicants must not have completed a YES Learnership previously
- Successful candidates must commit to the full 12-month programme
- Employment Equity principles will apply
- Maersk is an equal opportunity employer
- Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted
How To Apply
Click Here To Apply for Johannesburg
Click Here To Apply for Durban
Click Here To Apply for Cape Town