Triton Express: Learner (CT; Freight Handling; Talent Pool)

Triton Express (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics training provider in Cape Town seeks motivated individuals for a 12-month National Certificate in Freight Handling. This program trains unemployed South African youth, offering hands-on experience and classroom training. Responsibilities include loading and off-loading goods, preparing vehicles for trips, and managing freight documentation. Candidates must be South African citizens aged 23-35, with at least a Grade 12 qualification and a clear criminal record. A stipend of R4000 per month is offered for this learnership.

Qualifications

• Must be a South African citizen.
• Must be between the ages of 23 - 35 years.
• Candidates must have a clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Loading and off‑loading goods from vehicles.
• Preparing a vehicle for trips.
• Receiving, dispatching, and handling freight documentation.
• Ensuring correct stacking and securing of goods for safe transport.

Skills

Ability to read and write English

Numerically orientated

Medically fit

Education

Grade 12/TVET-N3/NQF Level 2 qualification

Job description

Description

Triton Academy is a TETA and QCTO accredited training provider offering courses in NC Freight Handling (Occupational Certificate: Freight Handler); NC Professional Driving (Occupational Certificate: Truck Driver) to unemployed learners. These courses are designed to develop industry- and job-specific skills, empowering participants with the knowledge and competencies needed to excel in the logistics field. Training is available in Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, and the Academy can also assist customers wherever possible with the same courses.

We are currently building a talent pool of motivated and committed individuals for our 12-month National Certificate: Freight Handling/Occupational Certificate: Freight Handler. This program is aimed at empowering unemployed South African youth through structured training and hands‑on experience in the logistics industry.

Responsibilities

• Loading and off‑loading goods from vehicles
• Preparing a vehicle for trips
• Receiving, dispatching, and handling freight documentation
• Performing ancillary warehouse and transport‑related duties
• Delivery and collection of goods and stock
• General housekeeping and maintaining clean workspaces
• Picking and packing stock accurately
• Receiving incoming stock and verifying against documentation
• Ensuring correct stacking and securing of goods for safe transport

Learning & Development

• Structured theoretical training aligned with unit standards
• Workplace practical experience and mentorship
• Assessment preparation for final external verification

Requirements

• Candidates must be South African citizens
• Grade 12/ TVET- N3/ NQF Level 2 qualification (Achieved 40% in Mathematics/Mathematics Literacy and English)
• Be between the ages of 23 - 35 years
• Must be medically fit
• Must be able to read and write English
• Must be numerically orientated
• Must be prepared to work on weekends and shifts
• Clear criminal record
• Candidates must reside in the following areas: Kuilsriver & surrounding areas
• The following will be advantageous: Own reliable transport

Additional Information

Computer Literacy

Previous work experience

Programme Information

Programme Title: National Certificate in Freight Handling/Occupational Certificate: Freight Handler.

12 month Full‑time Learnership with Theoretical & Workplace components

Stipend: R4000.00 per month

Work Level: Junior

Job Type: Contract

Salary: Market Related

Duration: EE Position No

Location: Cape Town