Triton Express is opening the door for ambitious and hardworking young South Africans to join its Freight Handling Learnership Programme. This 12-month opportunity, offered through Triton Academy, provides structured training and valuable workplace experience in the logistics industry. Participants will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure, preparing them for future roles in the fast-paced world of freight and logistics.
About the Programme
- Programme Title: Freight Handling Learnership
- Duration: 12 months (Full-time)
- Stipend: R4,000 per month
- Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
This learnership combines classroom-based learning with on-the-job training, giving participants hands-on skills while working under experienced mentors.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the programme, learners will be trained and expected to:
- Load and offload goods from vehicles.
- Prepare vehicles for trips.
- Receive, dispatch, and handle freight documentation.
- Carry out warehouse and transport-related duties.
- Assist with delivery and collection of goods and stock.
- Maintain clean and organized workspaces.
- Pick and pack stock accurately.
- Receive incoming stock and verify it against documentation.
- Stack and secure goods correctly for safe transport.
- Participate in structured training aligned with industry standards.
- Complete workplace-based learning and prepare for final assessments.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this learnership, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizenship.
- Educational background: Grade 12, TVET N3, or NQF Level 2 qualification with at least 40% in Maths and English.
- Age between 23 and 35 years old.
- Medically fit.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Numerically orientated.
- Willingness to work weekends and shifts.
- Clear criminal record.
- Reside in one of the following areas: Germiston, Alberton, Boksburg, or Johannesburg.
- Must be available to work 08:00 – 18:00.
How to Apply
Apply Online for the Triton Express: Learnership Opportunities 2025 / 2026
Added Advantages
Applicants with the following will have an added advantage:
- Basic computer literacy.
- Previous relevant work experience.
Conclusion
The Triton Express Freight Handling Learnership Programme 2025/2026 is an excellent opportunity for unemployed South African youth to gain critical skills and work experience in logistics. With a 12-month paid learnership offering both classroom training and workplace learning, successful participants will leave with a stronger foundation for future employment in the transport and freight sector. If you are based in Johannesburg or surrounding areas and meet the requirements, this programme could be the perfect stepping stone for your career.
