YES Learner (Merchandiser) Opportunity at Clover

Position: YES Learner (Merchandiser)
Closing Date: 17 January 2025
Reference Number: CLO241217-4
Job Type: Learnership
Department: Commercial
Locations: Multiple Locations across South Africa
- Branches: Clayville, CDC Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Queensburgh
Country: South Africa
Education Level Required: Grade 12 | National Certificate
Job Category: Sales
Job Summary
Clover, in collaboration with the YES (Youth Employment Service) programme, offers an exceptional opportunity for 100 unemployed youth to join their Sales department as Merchandisers. This 12-month learnership provides invaluable work experience and a chance to grow within a leading company.
Guided by Clover’s mission, “TO BE BETTER FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL,” this program underscores their dedication to empowering South African youth.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent NQF4 qualification.
- Proficiency in Business English.
- Availability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
Competencies
- Ability to influence and persuade.
- Proactive and action-oriented.
- Honest and consistent in approach.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Effective interpersonal communication.
- High commitment and motivation levels.
- Customer-oriented mindset.
- Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in administrative tasks.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Stock Management
- Efficiently control and order stock in-store and in back-up areas.
- Minimize returns and ensure adherence to stock control measures.
- Prevent out-of-stock situations and report issues to the Area Manager (AM).
- Place accurate and timely orders as per the ordering schedule.
Shelf Management
- Maintain neat, clean, and well-stocked shelves.
- Follow store flow and apply basic merchandising principles.
- Ensure fridge organization and upkeep.
- Properly position and maintain Point of Sale (POS) materials.
- Keep accurate product labeling and shelf plans.
Equipment and Crate Control
- Comply with company policies regarding crate and equipment use.
Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with store management, Area Managers, Head Office, customers, and fellow merchandisers.
Administrative Duties
- Maintain relevant records and documentation for stock and shelving.
- Identify and seize opportunities to enhance product visibility in-store.
Apply here: Clover YES Learnership Programme (Merchandiser)
Take the first step towards a successful career in Sales—join Clover’s YES Learnership Program today!