ALPLA is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for its Admin Support – Warehouse YES Programme opportunity at the Lanseria Plant. The 12-month contract is aimed at young applicants with Grade 12 and a diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or Warehouse Management, with applications linked to reference number AP-15.
The opportunity is based in JHB North and is suitable for applicants who want practical exposure in warehouse administration, stock control, dispatch coordination and logistics support.
For young people looking to enter the supply chain and warehouse environment, this programme offers a structured way to gain workplace experience.
What Is The ALPLA YES Programme 2026?
The ALPLA YES Programme is a Youth Employment Services opportunity designed to help unemployed young people gain workplace experience.
This specific post is for Admin Support – Warehouse at the Lanseria Plant. The programme duration is listed as 12 months, with the job type marked as contract and the work level listed as student/graduate.
The salary is listed as market related.
What Will The Admin Support Warehouse Role Involve?
The successful applicant will support warehouse and dispatch-related administration.
Key duties include:
- Performing stock counts
- Verifying previous day deliveries
- Capturing and documenting information in ALPLA production systems
- Assisting with inbound stock receipting on ALPLA production systems and D365
- Supporting safety standards in the despatch department
- Helping with housekeeping standards
- Preparing daily schedules
- Supporting order preparation for collection and delivery
- Scheduling and dispatching drivers, vehicles or equipment when needed
The role also includes supporting product conformity, hygiene requirements, complaint handling, corrective actions and HSE compliance in the work area.
Who Can Apply For The ALPLA Admin Support Warehouse YES Programme?
Applicants must meet the listed YES Programme requirements.
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be unemployed South African youth
- Be aged between 18 and 34
- Be medically fit
- Not have participated in the YES Programme before
- Reside in Cosmo City, Diepsloot, Randburg, Roodepoort, Krugersdorp or surrounding areas
This opportunity is best suited to applicants who live close enough to the Lanseria Plant to travel reliably.
What Qualifications Are Required?
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12
- Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or Warehouse Management
Previous admin or work experience will be an advantage.
What Skills Will Help Applicants Stand Out?
ALPLA lists several skills and qualities that are important for the role.
Strong applicants should show:
- Excellent communication skills
- MS Office proficiency, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Excellent time management
- Good administrative ability
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Trustworthiness
SAP experience will be an advantage.
This is a warehouse support role, but accuracy and administration matter just as much as physical workplace readiness.
What Behavioural Qualities Does ALPLA Expect?
ALPLA expects the successful candidate to live the company’s identity and values.
The listing highlights the following principles:
- Be reliable
- Solve problems
- Make decisions
- Communicate effectively
The company also highlights trust, respect, potential development and excellent results as part of its workplace promise.
Itumeleng’s Insider Tip: Do not send a generic CV for this opportunity. Highlight your logistics, supply chain or warehouse qualification, admin skills, Excel ability, stock control knowledge and any experience with schedules, records or customer deliveries.
How Can Applicants Apply Online?
Applications must be submitted online through ALPLA’s recruitment platform.
Applicants can submit their application through the official ALPLA Admin Support – Warehouse YES Programme application portal.
Before applying, prepare your documents and make sure your CV clearly matches the role.
Recommended documents include:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Grade 12 certificate
- Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or Warehouse Management
- Any supporting documents requested on the application portal
What Should Applicants Check Before Submitting?
Before submitting, applicants should confirm that they meet the YES Programme rules.
Check the following:
- You are between 18 and 34
- You have not participated in the YES Programme before
- You are unemployed
- You have the required qualification
- You live in one of the listed or surrounding areas
- Your CV shows admin, warehouse, logistics or supply chain strengths
- Your contact details are correct
Small mistakes can weaken your application, especially for roles that require strong attention to detail.
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Final Thoughts
The ALPLA Admin Support – Warehouse YES Programme 2026 is a valuable 12-month opportunity for unemployed South African youth who want to gain workplace experience in warehouse administration and logistics support.
The role is based at the Lanseria Plant and is aimed at applicants with Grade 12 and a diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain or Warehouse Management.
Applicants who meet the requirements should prepare a focused CV and submit their online application through the official portal.
