Empowering Unemployed Youth with a Freight & Logistics Learnership (2025–2026)
Bidvest International Logistics (BIL) is offering unemployed South African youth (ages 18–35) the chance to participate in the Unemployed Learnership Programme (2025–2026).
This 12-month programme combines theory and practical training, providing a nationally recognized qualification in Freight & Logistics.
Note: This opportunity is specifically for African females living with a disability.
Who Should Apply?
This learnership is for you if you are:
- Passionate about the transport and logistics industry
- Committed to personal and professional growth
- An African female living with a disability
- Looking for a transformative opportunity
Position Details
- Position: Unemployed Learnership (2025–2026)
- Reference Number: BIL250916-1
- Department: Human Capital
- Office / Facility: Human Resources
- Reporting To: Learnership & Compliance Specialist
- Job Type Classification: Learnership
- Location: National (offices in Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal & Western Cape)
- Closing Date: 30 September 2025
What You’ll Gain
- A QCTO-accredited qualification in Freight & Logistics
- Industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills
- Hands-on experience across three key divisions of BIL
- Professional development, independence, and accountability
Programme Structure
- Theoretical Learning: Online modules via the BIL eLearning Platform (freight handling, logistics operations, supply chain management).
- Practical Training: Real-world experience across multiple BIL divisions.
- Portfolio of Evidence: Documentation of progress and learning outcomes.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Senior Certificate or equivalent
- South African citizenship
- Age: 18–35 years
- Must be an African female living with a disability
- Commitment to full-time participation for 12 months
- Interest in the transport and logistics industry
- No prior work experience required
Key Responsibilities
- Actively participate in both theoretical and practical training
- Complete all eLearning modules
- Develop and maintain a Portfolio of Evidence
- Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and workplace etiquette
- Manage stipend responsibly and meet programme requirements
Skills & Competencies
- Self-Reliance: Ability to work independently
- Commitment & Determination: Strong focus on completing the programme
- Accountability: Meeting deadlines and managing stipend
- Professionalism: Workplace conduct and communication
- Basic Computer Literacy: Comfortable with eLearning and digital submissions
Application Process
- Register your profile on the Bidvest International Logistics platform.
- Submit your application before 30 September 2025 with:
- Copy of Grade 12 certificate (or equivalent)
- Proof of South African citizenship (ID)
- Proof of disability
- Brief motivational statement
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to assessments and interviews.
Benefits
- Nationally Recognized Qualification (QCTO-accredited)
- Hands-on Experience in logistics operations
- Career Development with mentorship opportunities
- Stipend Support during the programme
- Accessibility across multiple provinces
About Bidvest International Logistics
Bidvest International Logistics is one of South Africa’s leading providers of freight and logistics services. Through this learnership, BIL reaffirms its commitment to skills development, transformation, inclusivity, and diversity, with a focus on empowering African females living with a disability.
Contact
For inquiries or application support, please reach out to the Human Capital Department via the official BIL website.
Apply here: Learnership Programme
Apply before 30 September 2025 to secure your spot in this life-changing learnership!
Empowering Unemployed Youth with a Freight & Logistics Learnership (2025–2026)
