Position title
Maersk Learnership Opportunities In South Africa 2025
Description

Maersk, a global leader in logistics and shipping, is offering exciting Learnership Opportunities for 2025 in South Africa. This 12-month entry-level programme is designed to provide ambitious young South Africans with the opportunity to gain valuable workplace exposure, professional skills, and on-the-job training in a world-class business environment.

Participants will be placed at one of Maersk’s offices in Johannesburg, Durban, or Cape Town, where they will support daily business operations while cultivating a customer-centric and operationally driven mindset.

What You Will Learn

Through this programme, learners will:

  • Gain hands-on work experience across various business functions.
  • Develop essential workplace capabilities.
  • Build a foundation for a future career in logistics, administration, customer service, or supply chain operations.
  • Learn in a dynamic, collaborative, and diverse professional environment.
Key Responsibilities

As a Maersk learner, you will:

  • Support day-to-day operations in different departments.
  • Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of business functions.
  • Perform administrative and operational tasks as required.
  • Engage with teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Participate in learning and development sessions to enhance your skills.
Minimum Requirements

To qualify for the Maersk Learnership Programme 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be a South African citizen.
  • Grade 12 / Matric certificate is essential.
  • A tertiary qualification will be an added advantage.
  • Must be between the ages of 18 – 30.
  • Must not be permanently employed.
  • Must not have completed a YES Learnership before.
  • Must be available for the full 12-month duration of the programme.
  • Must have a strong academic record.
Skills & Competencies

Ideal candidates will possess:

  • Strong computer literacy (MS Office, email, data entry).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • A positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to work independently and in a team.
  • A drive to succeed in a high-performance, customer-focused environment.
Locations & Application Links

Maersk is hiring learners in three major cities:

Johannesburg

Apply here:

Durban

Apply here:

Cape Town

Apply here:

Why Join Maersk?

Joining the Maersk Learnership Programme means becoming part of a globally respected company that values diversity, growth, and learning. This opportunity could be your gateway to a meaningful career in the logistics and shipping industry.

Don’t miss out—apply today and take the first step toward your future!

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
12-months
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Job Location
South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
May 28, 2025
Valid through
May 29, 2029
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