Right now ALPLA Admin Support – Warehouse YES Programme is accepting applications, so you can start gaining real‑world experience this year.
What the opportunity is
ALPLA is looking for unemployed South African youth to fill an Admin Support – Warehouse role at its Lanseria Plant in Johannesburg North. The contract lasts 12 months, is paid at market rates and is classified as a student/graduate position (reference AP‑15).
Who can apply
To be eligible you must:
- Be a South African citizen, aged 18–34
- Be unemployed and medically fit
- Never have taken part in a YES Programme before
- Live in Cosmo City, Diepsloot, Randburg, Roodepoort, Krugersdorp or nearby areas (close enough to travel to Lanseria)
- Have at least Grade 12
- Hold a diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or Warehouse Management
What you will gain
The role will give you hands‑on exposure to warehouse administration, stock control, dispatch coordination and basic logistics support. You will develop:
- Accuracy in stock counts and record‑keeping
- Use of ALPLA production systems and Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Time‑management and scheduling skills
- Health, safety and environmental (HSE) awareness
- Professional communication and teamwork
How to apply – step by step
- Gather the required documents: updated CV, certified ID copy, Grade 12 certificate, diploma, and any additional papers the portal asks for.
- Visit the official application portal: official ALPLA Admin Support – Warehouse YES Programme application portal.
- Create an account or log in, then fill in your personal details exactly as they appear on your ID.
- Upload the documents you prepared. Ensure each file is clear and legible.
- Write a brief cover note that matches the duties and skills listed below.
- Review everything carefully and submit.
- Keep a copy of the confirmation email for your records.
Tips to improve your chances
- Do not send a generic CV. Highlight your logistics or warehouse diploma, any admin work, and your Excel or MS Office ability.
- Show you understand stock control – mention any experience with counts, records or scheduling.
- If you have used SAP, D365 or similar systems, list them prominently.
- Proof‑read your CV and application. Small spelling errors can hurt your chances because the role needs attention to detail.
- Make sure your contact details are up‑to‑date so recruiters can reach you quickly.
What to double‑check before you hit submit
- Age is between 18 and 34.
- You have never participated in a YES Programme.
- You are currently unemployed.
- You meet the education requirements.
- Your residential area is listed or close to Lanseria.
- Your CV clearly reflects admin, warehouse, logistics or supply‑chain strengths.
- All uploaded documents are the correct files and are legible.
Final thoughts
The ALPLA Admin Support – Warehouse YES Programme offers a solid 12‑month entry point into the supply‑chain world. If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare a focused CV and follow the step‑by‑step guide above. Submit your application through the official portal today and take the first step toward a career in logistics.