Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme 2026 / 2027 for Unemployed Matric Youth
Rohlig-Grindrod invites unemployed South African youth who have completed Matric to apply for the 12-month Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme 2026 / 2027 in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and Western Cape.
Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme 2026 / 2027 for Unemployed Matric Youth is a internship offered by Rohlig-Grindrod in Eastern Cape. Applications close on 15 Nov 2026.
Who can apply
- Have completed Matric / Grade 12.
- Have at least 50% in English.
- Have at least 50% in Mathematics.
- Be South African citizens.
- Be 35 years old or younger.
- Be currently unemployed.
- Not have previously completed a YES Programme. Pasted text
Documents you will need
- Comprehensive CV.
- Matric certificate.
- South African ID. Pasted text
- Because applicants need at least 50% in Mathematics and English, the Matric certificate or results should clearly reflect these marks.
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to Rohlig-Grindrod - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
Full details
Rohlig-Grindrod invites unemployed South African youth who have completed Matric to apply for the 12-month Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme 2026 / 2027 in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and Western Cape. Pasted text
Programme Application Closing Date: 15 November 2026
Programme Duration: 12 months
Programme Start: 2027
Programme Locations: Johannesburg/Sandton, Durban, Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, South Africa
About the Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme
The programme gives unemployed young South Africans an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience in the logistics, freight forwarding and supply-chain industry.
Successful applicants will receive on-the-job training during a 12-month placement, making the programme especially suitable for young people who have Matric but limited formal work experience. Pasted text
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
Available Locations
The current programme includes opportunities in the following areas:
Johannesburg / Sandton, Gauteng
The Gauteng opportunity is linked to the Johannesburg division and is based at Rohlig-Grindrod’s Head Office in Linbro Park.
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape opportunity is based at the company’s offices in Walmer.
Durban Sea Freight, KwaZulu-Natal
This opportunity is based within the Sea Freight Division in Durban.
Cape Town, Western Cape
The Cape Town placement is based at Rohlig-Grindrod’s Airport City offices.
Durban Air Freight, KwaZulu-Natal
A separate Durban opportunity is available within the Air Freight Division near King Shaka International Airport. Pasted text
Skills and Competencies
Candidates should ideally demonstrate:
- Customer-service orientation.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Decision-making skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Good communication skills.
- Teamwork.
- Adaptability.
- Ability to operate in a demanding customer environment. Pasted text
What Successful Participants Will Gain
Rohlig-Grindrod states that participants will receive on-the-job training.
The programme may provide practical exposure to:
- Logistics operations.
- Freight forwarding.
- Supply-chain processes.
- Customer service.
- Operational documentation.
- Workplace communication.
- Teamwork.
- Professional conduct.
Permanent employment after the programme is not guaranteed. Pasted text
Documents Required
Applicants should prepare:
Because applicants need at least 50% in Mathematics and English, the Matric certificate or results should clearly reflect these marks.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Rohlig-Grindrod recruitment platform.
Applicants should select the opportunity matching their preferred location:
- Sandton / Johannesburg
- Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth
- Durban Sea Freight
- Cape Town
- Durban Air Freight Pasted text
Before submitting, ensure that your CV is updated, your ID and Matric documents are readable, and you have selected the correct location.
Closing Date: 15 November 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme 2026 / 2027 for Unemployed Matric Youth?
The Rohlig-Grindrod YES Programme 2026 / 2027 for Unemployed Matric Youth is a internship offered by Rohlig-Grindrod for South African students and applicants interested in Commerce/Business and Science. Rohlig-Grindrod invites unemployed South African youth who have completed Matric to apply for the 12-month Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme 2026 / 2027 in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and Western Cape. Pasted text Programme Application Closing Date: 15 November 2026 Programme Dura... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the Rohlig-Grindrod internship?
To qualify for the Rohlig-Grindrod internship, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include Have completed Matric / Grade 12., Have at least 50% in English., and Have at least 50% in Mathematics.. It is open to applicants at Matric level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the Rohlig-Grindrod internship close?
According to our sources, the Rohlig-Grindrod internship closes on 15 November 2026. We last checked this listing on 7 October 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
For the Rohlig-Grindrod internship you will typically need to prepare Comprehensive CV., Matric certificate., South African ID. Pasted text, and Because applicants need at least 50% in Mathematics and English, the Matric certificate or results should clearly reflect these marks.. Make sure any copies you submit are certified and clearly legible, as incomplete applications are often rejected. It also helps to scan everything in advance so you can upload or attach the documents quickly when you apply.
How do I apply for the Rohlig-Grindrod internship?
Applications must be submitted online through the official Rohlig-Grindrod recruitment platform. Applicants should select the opportunity matching their preferred location: Sandton / Johannesburg Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth Durban Sea Freight Cape Town Durban Air Freight Pasted text Before submitting, ensure that your CV is updated, your ID and Matric documents are readable, and you have selected the correct location. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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