Röhlig-Grindrod Learnership 2026 – Durban, Closing 26 June 2026

Right now, the Röhlig‑Grindrod Learnership Programme is accepting applications for a 12‑month entry‑level role in Durban – a chance you don’t want to miss if you’re looking to start a career in logistics and supply chain.

What the opportunity is

This learnership runs for one year and is based at Grindrod House in Durban, KwaZulu‑Natal. It sits in the company’s Legal division, giving you exposure to office processes, teamwork and professional communication within a logistics environment.

Who can apply

To be eligible you must:

  • Be a South African citizen.
  • Be 27 years old or younger.
  • Have a Matric certificate.
  • Hold an IT Certificate or IT Diploma.
  • Be computer‑literate (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Have little or no previous professional work experience, especially not a prior logistics or supply‑chain learnership.
  • Be eager to learn, motivated and able to attend daily for the full 12 months.

What you will gain

During the programme you will develop practical skills such as:

  • Office communication and document handling.
  • Advanced use of MS Office and other business systems.
  • Team collaboration and problem‑solving.
  • Time and deadline management.
  • Professional conduct and workplace discipline.

These abilities are valuable for future roles in logistics, administration, legal support or any office‑based position.

How to apply

  1. Gather all required documents (see the list below).
  2. Visit the official application portal: Röhlig‑Grindrod Learnership application.
  3. Create an account or log in.
  4. Upload your updated CV and supporting files.
  5. Double‑check that every detail is correct before you hit “Submit”.

Tips to improve your chances

  • Make your CV concise – max two pages. List the exact IT tools you can use, not just “computer literate”.
  • Highlight your Matric results, IT Certificate/Diploma and any school projects or volunteering that show IT or admin skills.
  • Include examples of meeting deadlines, teamwork or problem‑solving.
  • Ensure all scans are clear and legible; label files clearly (e.g., “CV_YourName.pdf”).
  • Proofread for spelling and grammar errors.
  • Submit well before the closing date to avoid last‑minute glitches.

Documents you need

  • Updated CV.
  • Certified copy of South African ID.
  • Matric certificate (official copy).
  • IT Certificate or IT Diploma (official copy).
  • Academic transcript (if available).
  • Any additional IT or computer‑related certificates.
  • Proof of residence (if requested).
  • References (optional but helpful).

Conclusion

The Röhlig‑Grindrod Learnership 2026 offers a solid stepping stone into the professional world. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to commit to a year of learning, start preparing your documents today and apply before 26 June 2026. Taking this step can turn your classroom knowledge into real‑world experience and open doors to future career growth.

Itumeleng Ndlovu

Itumeleng Ndlovu is the Founder and Managing Editor of SETA Careers, an independent South African platform that publishes up‑to‑date information on learnerships, bursaries, internships and skills‑development programmes. She verifies data from government departments, SETAs, TVET colleges and accredited institutions to give job seekers clear, reliable guidance. Contact: info@setacareers.co.za

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