Logistics & Supply Chain Apprentice — Jumpstart Your Career

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship program

Mentorship from experienced pros

Practical real-world exposure

Structured learning environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West is seeking an Operations and Supply Chain Apprentice to join their logistics team. You will gain hands-on experience across inventory management, warehousing, and transport coordination. This structured program offers mentorship, practical training, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic distribution environment.

Candidates with Grade 12, strong organizational skills, and a keen interest in operations are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification.
• A strong interest in logistics, supply chain management, or operations.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Must be willing to be based in or near Mahikeng, North West.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing inventory levels and ensuring accuracy within warehouse systems.
• Support the coordination of inbound and outbound logistics, including transportation scheduling.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
• Help track shipments and provide updates on delivery status to relevant stakeholders.
• Assist in maintaining records and documentation related to supply chain operations.
• Learn to analyze operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth supply chain flow.
• Contribute to the implementation of best practices in warehouse management and logistics.
• Shadow experienced team members to gain insights into various operational functions.
• Support the team in Mahikeng, North West with daily operational tasks as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West is seeking an Operations and Supply Chain Apprentice to join their logistics team. You will gain hands-on experience across inventory management, warehousing, and transport coordination. This structured program offers mentorship, practical training, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic distribution environment.

Candidates with Grade 12, strong organizational skills, and a keen interest in operations are encouraged to apply.