If you are currently searching for a job, learnership, internship, or bursary opportunity in South Africa, this updated guide brings together some of the most recent openings across different industries. Whether you are a matriculant, graduate, or someone looking to gain workplace experience, there is something here for you.
These opportunities cover fields such as healthcare, logistics, retail, engineering, IT, and government programmes. Read through carefully and apply before the deadlines close.
DP World Female Driver Learnership 2026
This learnership is designed specifically for women who want to build a career in transport and logistics.
Key Details
- Location: Alberton
- Programme Type: Learnership
- Focus: Code 14 Driver Training
Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Valid Code 14 Learner’s Licence (EC)
- Medically fit
- Willing to work shifts
- Female applicants only
What You Will Gain
- Professional driving skills
- Workplace experience
- Exposure to logistics operations
Transnet Young Professional-in-Training Internship 2026
This is a structured graduate programme designed to help unemployed graduates gain real work experience.
Key Details
- Location: Johannesburg
- Duration: 24 months
- Field: Risk Management (req4666)
Requirements
- Degree in Risk Management
- No work experience required
- Age: 18 – 35
Skills Needed
- Communication and teamwork
- Analytical thinking
- Professionalism
Closing Date
- 02 April 2026
Sandvik Experiential Learnership 2026
A great opportunity for candidates with an N6 qualification in business-related fields.
Key Details
- Location: Johannesburg
- Closing Date: 31 March 2026
Requirements
- Matric
- N6 Certificate (Business/Admin/Procurement)
- Computer literacy
What You Will Learn
- Procurement processes
- Supplier management
- Administrative operations
Ampath Phlebotomy Technician Learnership 2027
This programme is ideal for those interested in healthcare and laboratory work.
Key Details
- Duration: 24 months
- Start: January 2027
- Locations: Centurion and Durban
Requirements
- Under 35 years
- Matric with 60% in Maths, Life Sciences, and English
- No qualification above NQF Level 4
Benefits
- Fully funded programme
- Clinical experience
- Qualification leading to HPCSA registration
Closing Date
- 30 April 2026
SASSA Internships and TVET WIL Programme 2026
A major government opportunity for graduates and TVET students.
Key Details
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal
- Duration:
- Internship: 24 months
- WIL: 18 months
Monthly Stipend
- Internship: R7 860.50
- WIL: R5 639.75
Fields Available
- ICT
- HR
- Finance
- Legal
- Public Administration
Closing Date
- 30 March 2026
SAP Young Professionals Program 2026
A highly competitive programme for graduates interested in tech and consulting.
Key Details
- Duration: 2 months
- Format: Online training
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (IT, Business, Engineering, Data Science)
- Fluent in English
- Must be unemployed or in part-time work
Benefits
- SAP certification
- Career opportunities in consulting
- Exposure to global systems
SPAR / Checkers Merchandiser Learnership 2026
Perfect for candidates interested in retail and sales.
Key Details
- Location: Gauteng (Eveleigh, Boksburg, Soweto)
- Salary: R3 500 per month
Requirements
- Matric
- Smartphone
- Clear criminal record
- Must live within 15km
Responsibilities
- Stock management
- Product displays
- Customer service
PepsiCo R&D WIL Learnership 2026
Ideal for science students looking for practical experience.
Key Details
- Location: Isando
- Field: Food Technology / Biochemistry
Requirements
- Final-year student
- Strong academic results (60%+)
What You Will Do
- Laboratory testing
- Product development
- Research support
National Renal Care – Care Worker Job
A healthcare opportunity for candidates with patient care experience.
Key Details
- Location: Springs (East Rand)
- Type: Permanent
Requirements
- Matric
- 1 year experience (preferred)
- Strong interpersonal skills
Duties
- Assist patients
- Maintain hygiene standards
- Support dialysis operations
Tiger Brands General Worker 2026
Entry-level opportunity in manufacturing.
Key Details
- Location: Mobeni
- Type: Full-time
Role
- Palletizing and general work
- Supporting production processes
Bosch Administrator Learnership 2026
Great for matriculants interested in business management.
Key Details
- Location: Midrand
Requirements
- Matric or N4
- Business-related subjects
- Age: 18 – 30
What You Gain
- Business management exposure
- Corporate training
V&A Waterfront Hospitality Internship 2026
Ideal for those wanting a career in hospitality.
Key Details
- Location: Cape Town
- Closing Date: 30 April 2026
Responsibilities
- Inventory management
- Event coordination
- Customer service
Requirements
- South African citizen
- Willing to work shifts
Umngeni-Uthukela Water Learnership 2026
A technical programme focused on water treatment.
Key Details
- NQF Level: 3
- Duration: 12 months
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal
Requirements
- Matric with Maths and Science
- Living with a disability
Closing Date
- 30 March 2026
Power Construction Bursary Programme 2026
Funding opportunity for students in business and IT fields.
Fields Covered
- Accounting
- HR
- IT
- Data Science
Requirements
- Accepted at a university
- South African citizen
Closing Date
- 27 March 2026
Sappi Engineering Bursary 2027
A top bursary for engineering students.
Fields Covered
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Civil
- Chemical Engineering
Benefits
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Vacation work
Closing Date
- 30 September 2026
Cloudworkers Remote Chat Moderator Jobs 2026
A flexible work-from-home opportunity.
Key Details
- Remote job
- Flexible hours
Requirements
- Smartphone or computer
- Internet connection
- Good communication skills
Note
- Involves online chat work, including adult-themed conversations
Final Thoughts
There are many opportunities currently open across South Africa, ranging from entry-level jobs to advanced internships and fully funded bursaries. The key is to apply early, prepare your documents properly, and make sure you meet all requirements.
If you are serious about securing one of these opportunities:
- Update your CV
- Prepare your documents
- Apply before deadlines
Opportunities are limited, and competition is high. Take action now while these positions are still open.
