Nelspruit Logistics Apprenticeship: Mentored Training

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Mpumalanga seeks a motivated Junior Supply Chain Logistics Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in inventory, warehousing, and transportation. You will learn from seasoned logistics professionals, participate in order fulfilment, and support efficient operations to move goods regionally.

This apprenticeship includes thorough training, mentorship, and exposure to logistics software. Ideal candidates are organized, detail-oriented, physically capable, and based in or willing to

Qualifications

• A strong interest in logistics, supply chain, and operations management.
• Good organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a physically demanding environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Nelspruit.
• A relevant qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing inventory levels and ensuring accurate stock counts.
• Support warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
• Help coordinate transportation and delivery schedules.
• Track shipments and provide updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Learn to utilize logistics software and systems for operational tasks.
• Assist in optimizing warehouse layout and workflow for efficiency.
• Participate in quality control checks for incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and organized working environment.
• Support the resolution of logistical issues and discrepancies.
• Learn about international and domestic shipping regulations and documentation.

Skills

Interest in logistics and operations

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Education

Qualification in Logistics/SCM/Business Admin

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Placements24 in Mpumalanga seeks a motivated Junior Supply Chain Logistics Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in inventory, warehousing, and transportation. You will learn from seasoned logistics professionals, participate in order fulfilment, and support efficient operations to move goods regionally.

This apprenticeship includes thorough training, mentorship, and exposure to logistics software. Ideal candidates are organized, detail-oriented, physically capable, and based in or willing to