DHL Group invites unemployed individuals who meet all the necessary criteria to apply for their yes 4 youth Internship programme 2025
Internship Location: Johannesburg, South Africa.
DHL Group YES 4 Youth Internship Programme 2025 – Now Open for Applications
Are you a young, unemployed South African looking to kickstart your career with a global logistics leader? The DHL Group has officially opened applications for the YES 4 Youth Internship Programme 2025. This is a valuable opportunity for South African youth to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment and improve their future employability.
About the DHL Group YES 4 Youth Internship Programme
DHL Group, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, is proud to be part of the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative – a national programme aimed at reducing youth unemployment in South Africa.
This internship is specifically designed for unemployed South African youth aged 18–29 who are passionate about learning, gaining industry experience, and starting a career in the logistics sector.
Key Responsibilities
As a YES Intern at DHL group, you will be responsible for:
- Learning and applying a clear understanding of customer requirements.
- Gaining operational knowledge to use equipment correctly and report any malfunctions or defects.
- Monitoring and recording any non-conformities in client merchandise.
- Working efficiently within assigned operational areas as set out by management.
- Following operational procedures and adhering to safe work practices during all activities.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the DHL group YES 4 Youth Internship Programme 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizenship is mandatory.
- Must be currently unemployed.
- Age between 18 and 29 years old.
- A completed Grade 12 / Matric certificate with English and Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.
Required Competencies and Skills
DHL group is looking for young professionals who exhibit the following traits:
- Professional conduct as a representative of the company.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to build positive working relationships.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Ability to perform under pressure.
- Customer service orientation with an understanding of client expectations.
- Administrative skills (advantageous).
- Awareness of quality assurance, security importance, and service delivery (advantageous).
- Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately.
- Polite and professional engagement with customers.
- Commitment to completing tasks and achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
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Why Join the DHL group YES Internship Programme?
- Gain industry-relevant skills from a globally respected logistics company.
- Enhance your employability through real-world experience.
- Contribute to a meaningful initiative that tackles youth unemployment.
- Get access to possible long-term employment opportunities post-internship.
How to Apply
Click here to apply online for the DHL Group YES 4 Youth Internship Programme 2025