Aviation & Transport Learnership

DHL Supply Chain Logistics Learnership 2026

A 12-month SETA-aligned warehousing and supply-chain learnership run under the national Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative, placing unemployed matriculants into structured workplace.

By GoCareers Teamβ€’

Apply for the DHL Supply Chain Logistics Learnership

Provider: DHL Supply Chain South Africa β€’ National (distribution centres)

Program Overview

Program Details

Provider:DHL Supply Chain South Africa
Sector:Aviation & Transport
Duration:12 months
Level:NQF Level 3
Stipend:YES4Youth stipend
Location:National (distribution centres)
Intake:Annual intake - watch the official DHL careers portal (2026 intakes confirmed at Boksburg and Kariega)

Key Benefits

  • βœ“NQF Level 3 accredited qualification
  • βœ“Real workplace experience with a recognised employer
  • βœ“Stipend: YES4Youth stipend
  • βœ“Mentorship and structured on-the-job training
  • βœ“Strong pathway toward permanent employment

Entry Requirements

  • βœ“Grade 12 / Matric certificate with English competency (written and verbal)
  • βœ“South African citizen
  • βœ“Currently unemployed and aged 18-29
  • βœ“BBBEE candidate status
  • βœ“Advantageous (not required): Code 08 driver's licence and/or forklift/reach-truck certification

Career Opportunities

On successful completion, learners can pursue roles such as:

Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Cabin Crew Member
Warehouse Supervisor
Logistics Coordinator
Operations Controller
Supply Chain Administrator

How to Apply

1

Check the requirements

Confirm you meet every entry requirement before you apply.

2

Prepare your documents

Certified ID, matric certificate / qualifications, CV and any supporting documents.

3

Apply online

Submit your application via the official DHL Supply Chain South Africa careers portal.

4

Assessments & interview

Shortlisted candidates complete assessments and interviews.

5

Placement

Successful learners sign a learnership agreement and begin the programme.

⚠️ Good to Know

STATUS: Active/recurring. Multiple confirmed 2026 intakes for DHL Supply Chain SA YES4Youth learnerships were found, including Boksburg/Gauteng (x6, P&G Jozi Park facility, Anderbolt Industrial Area) and Kariega/Uitenhage Eastern Cape (x5, supporting Volkswagen logistics). Applications run via DHL\'s official Avature…

β€’ Only shortlisted candidates are typically contacted β€” check the official portal for the latest intake dates.

β€’ Learnerships are aimed at unemployed South African youth; preference is often given to candidates from designated groups.

β€’ Beware of scams β€” GoCareers never charges for applications, and neither do legitimate employers.

Ready to apply?

Head to the official DHL Supply Chain South Africa careers portal to submit your application.

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