Job Details

📅 Programme Duration: 2 March 2026 – 28 February 2027
📍 Location: Gauteng, South Africa
🕒 Job Type: 12-Month Learnership (Fixed Term)
🏢 Company: Value Group
📌 Target Group: Unemployed Youth
⏳ Closing Date: 16 January 2026

Company Overview

Value Group is a leading provider of logistics and supply chain solutions in South Africa. The organisation is committed to developing future talent by creating meaningful training and employment opportunities for unemployed youth. Through structured learnership programmes, Value Group aims to bridge the skills gap within the logistics and supply chain sector while empowering young people with industry-relevant qualifications and practical workplace experience.

Job Overview

The 2026/2027 Unemployed Learnership is a structured 12-month programme designed to equip participants with theoretical knowledge and hands-on workplace experience in logistics and supply chain operations. Successful learners will work toward achieving an Occupational Certificate in Supply Chain Practitioner (NQF Level 5), enhancing their employability within the logistics, warehousing, and supply chain industries.

This programme is ideal for motivated, unemployed youth who are eager to gain industry exposure, develop professional skills, and build a foundation for a long-term career in supply chain management.

Responsibilities

Participate in structured classroom-based learning sessions one week per month.
Complete practical workplace training in an operational logistics environment.
Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world supply chain and logistics activities.
Maintain consistent attendance and meet programme performance requirements.
Prepare for and write the EISA examination at the end of the learnership.
Adhere to workplace policies, procedures, and professional conduct standards.
Work Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 17:00, with overtime when operationally required.

Qualifications

Education

Matric Certificate with a minimum 50% pass rate.

Experience

No prior work experience required.
Must be unemployed at the time of application and programme commencement.

Skills and Attributes

Basic literacy and numeracy proficiency.
Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Ability to work in a structured and disciplined environment.
Strong time-management and commitment to completing the full programme.
Interest in logistics, supply chain, and operational environments.

Recruitment and Selection Process

Panel-based face-to-face interview at the relevant regional site.
Literacy and numeracy assessments to evaluate learning readiness.
Criminal background check as part of the selection process.

Learnership Structure

Classroom training covering both theoretical and practical components.
On-the-job workplace experience in a logistics or supply chain environment.
Continuous assessment throughout the programme duration.
Final EISA examination to obtain the occupational qualification.
Monthly stipend provided to support travel to the assigned site.

Learnership Application Tips

Clearly state that you are currently unemployed.
Ensure your CV includes accurate contact details and educational history.
Highlight any interest or exposure to logistics, warehousing, or supply chain activities.
Keep your CV concise, well-structured, and error-free.
Attach only certified documents as requested to avoid disqualification.

Benefits of Joining Value Group

Opportunity to earn a nationally recognised NQF Level 5 qualification.
Hands-on workplace experience in the logistics and supply chain sector.
Monthly stipend to assist with travel costs.
Improved employability after programme completion.
Exposure to a professional corporate working environment.
Development of both technical and workplace readiness skills.

Company Policy

Value Group is committed to skills development and youth empowerment.
The programme supports fair access to education and training opportunities.
All recruitment processes are conducted transparently and ethically.
Participation is subject to meeting minimum requirements and successful completion of assessments.

How to Apply

Submit the following documents:

Updated CV
One originally certified copy of your South African ID
One originally certified copy of your Matric Certificate
Certified copies of any additional qualifications

To apply for this job please visit careers.value.co.za.