About
About
Takealot (with Mr D and Superbalist) is South Africa’s largest online retailer, headquartered in Cape Town. Sector: ICT & Technology/Retail. Size: see Takealot statements (thousands of staff plus delivery network).
Entry routes
- Warehouses and delivery (pickers, packers, drivers): matric; shift availability. Ongoing – highest volume.
- Tech and product (developers, data, UX, product managers): portfolio/degree. Ongoing.
- Corporate (buying, marketing, finance, HR): degree + experience. Ongoing.
- Early talent: internships and graduate roles in tech and retail. Seasonal.
Programmes
- Graduate/internship: tech and commercial tracks; check portal.
- Learnership: warehouse and retail learnerships.
- Bursary: per policy; check portal.
- Driver network: delivery partner onboarding via Mr D channels.
What to expect
Locations: Cape Town HQ plus DCs in Joburg, Durban and Cape Town. Common roles: warehouse teams, drivers, developers, buyers. Note: e-commerce pace is fast with shift work in operations. Progression: picker to team leader; driver ratings unlock more work; graduate to product teams.
How to apply
Start at Takealot careers. Never pay to apply.
FAQs
How do I get a warehouse job at Takealot?
Apply via the careers portal for picker/packer roles at your nearest DC.
Does Takealot hire developers?
Yes – tech, data and product hiring runs year-round.
How do I become a delivery driver?
Through driver onboarding channels linked from the group sites.
Last verified: 19 September 2026. Sources: takealot.com/careers.
