Embark on a transformative journey with the Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme 2026/2027, an exceptional opportunity for unemployed South African youth to gain invaluable experience in the logistics, freight forwarding, and supply-chain industry. Don’t miss out—applications close on 15 November 2026.
About the Opportunity
Join the Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme and immerse yourself in a dynamic 12-month placement designed to equip you with practical workplace experience. This programme is ideal for young individuals who have completed Matric and are eager to step into the logistics sector. Participants will receive on-the-job training, enhancing their skills and boosting their employability.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 15 November 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Participants will engage in various aspects of logistics operations, freight forwarding, and supply-chain processes. You will also gain exposure to customer service, operational documentation, workplace communication, teamwork, and professional conduct.
Requirements/Qualifications
To be eligible, applicants must:
– Have completed Matric/Grade 12 with at least 50% in English and Mathematics.
– Be South African citizens aged 35 or younger.
– Be currently unemployed and have not previously completed a YES Programme.
Benefits
While permanent employment is not guaranteed, the programme offers substantial on-the-job training and practical exposure to the logistics industry, significantly enhancing your career prospects.
Programme Locations
Opportunities are available in Johannesburg/Sandton, Durban (Sea and Air Freight Divisions), Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town.
Skills and Competencies
Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong customer-service orientation, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, effective communication, teamwork, adaptability, and the ability to operate under pressure in a demanding customer environment.
Posted: 6 October 2026
