Aramex is inviting unemployed South African candidates who have completed their Grade 12 (Matric) to apply for its Business Administration Learnership Programme for 2026. This structured 14-month programme aims to equip learners with an NQF Level 4 qualification in Business Administration while providing hands-on workplace training within a logistics and courier business environment.
About the Learnership
The Aramex Business Administration Learnership is designed as a fixed-term contract of 14 months, combining theoretical coursework with practical experience. Unlike a conventional job vacancy, this learnership offers a pathway to gain recognised skills essential for many sectors, including administration, customer service, and office support. It provides a valuable stepping stone for individuals seeking to build a career in business services or related fields.
Who Can Apply?
- Unemployed South African citizens
- Applicants must have completed Matric (Grade 12)
- Candidates must have obtained at least 45% in all language subjects at Matric level
- Applicants must have a clear criminal record
- Persons with disabilities may apply but must provide an original medical certificate
Key Requirements
Compliance with the following criteria is essential:
- Completed Grade 12 certificate
- Minimum 45% in all language subjects
- Unemployed status at the time of application
- Clear criminal record
- Original medical certificate for applicants with disabilities
Programme Details and Location
The learnership runs for a period of 14 months under a fixed-term contract. While the specific location details are handled by Aramex, the programme involves placement within the company’s operational environment, which centres on logistics and courier services. This provides learners with exposure to a dynamic business setting supporting package and freight management.
Skills and Attitudes Aramex Looks For
Along with meeting academic and administrative requirements, Aramex values candidates who demonstrate a growth mindset and professional responsibility. Qualities such as teamwork, accountability, innovation, and collaboration are key behaviours sought in applicants. Demonstrating these abilities through examples from school, volunteering, or community involvement can strengthen an application.
Career Opportunities Following the Learnership
Completing the Business Administration NQF Level 4 qualification can open doors to roles such as administrative assistant, data capturer, HR or logistics administrator, customer service administrator, and more across a variety of industries.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit applications online through Aramex’s official careers portal. It is important to search specifically for the “Learner” position associated with the Business Administration NQF Level 4 learnership for 2026 to ensure correct targeting. Applicants should complete all application fields accurately and honestly.
Apply here: Aramex Business Administration NQF Level 4 Learnership Application
Application Preparation
Before applying, candidates should verify their Matric certificates and language results to confirm they meet requirements. It is advisable to prepare an updated CV that highlights relevant skills such as communication, computer literacy, organisation, and teamwork, even if acquired through non-professional experiences like school or volunteering.
Supporting documents often required include:
- Updated CV
- South African ID document
- Matric certificate and statement of results
- Original medical certificate (if applicable)
Important Considerations
Applicants should note that this programme is specifically for unemployed individuals and carries no guarantee of employment after completion. It is wise to continue applying to other opportunities while awaiting outcomes and to prepare for possible assessments or interviews.
