
Triton Express Offers 12-Month Freight Handling Learnerships
Company: Triton Express
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Remuneration: Stipend provided during the learnership
Closing Date: Not specified
Introduction
Triton Academy, through Triton Express, is offering exciting Freight Handling Learnerships 2025 / 2026 for unemployed South African youth. This structured 12-month programme combines classroom-based learning with practical workplace training, ensuring participants are well-prepared for careers in logistics and freight handling.
What is Triton Express: Freight Handling Learnerships?
The National Certificate: Freight Handling Learnership is a qualification designed to equip learners with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to excel in the logistics sector. Through structured training and on-the-job exposure, participants will develop the ability to manage freight processes, handle stock accurately, and work effectively in warehouse and transportation environments.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be South African citizens
- Hold a Grade 12, TVET N3, or NQF Level 2 qualification (minimum 40% in Maths and English)
- Be between the ages of 23 and 35 years
- Be medically fit for physical work
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Numerically orientated and detail-focused
- Willingness to work weekends and shifts
- Have a clear criminal record
- Reside in Germiston, Alberton, Boksburg, or Johannesburg
- Be available to work between 08:00 – 18:00
Advantageous Skills and Experience
- Basic computer literacy
- Previous work experience in logistics, warehousing, or transport
Role Responsibility
Learners will receive both structured training and workplace experience, covering duties such as:
- Loading and off-loading goods from vehicles
- Preparing vehicles for scheduled trips
- Receiving, dispatching, and processing freight documentation
- Performing general warehouse and transport-related tasks
- Delivering and collecting stock and goods
- Maintaining clean and safe work areas (general housekeeping)
- Picking and packing stock accurately for delivery
- Receiving and verifying incoming stock against documentation
- Stacking and securing goods for safe transport
- Participating in theoretical training aligned with unit standards
- Gaining mentorship and preparation for external verification assessments
Skills and Attributes
Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Willingness to learn and adapt
- High levels of commitment and discipline
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks
Why Join Triton Express Learnerships?
The programme offers learners a chance to:
- Earn a nationally recognised qualification in Freight Handling
- Gain real-world industry exposure and workplace experience
- Receive mentorship from experienced logistics professionals
- Improve employability in the growing logistics and transport sector
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications online: Apply Here
Conclusion
The Triton Express Freight Handling Learnerships 2025 / 2026 provide unemployed South African youth with an excellent opportunity to gain the qualifications, practical experience, and mentorship required to succeed in logistics.