Dunlop Youth Employment Service (YES) Learnership Programme 2026/2027

Dunlop invites unemployed South African youth to apply for their Youth Employment Service (YES) Learnership Programme 2026/2027. The closing date for the application is 07 November 2025. This 12-month learnership offers valuable workplace training and professional experience at Dunlop’s Durban Head Office or Ladysmith Manufacturing Plant.

What Is the Dunlop YES Programme?

Dunlop’s YES Learnership is part of the national Youth Employment Service initiative, designed to help young people gain real job skills by working and learning in a leading industrial company. Participants get hands-on experience in various fields aligned with their qualifications, preparing them for future job opportunities.

Where Will You Work?

Learners will be placed either at:

Durban Head Office (corporate environment)
Ladysmith Manufacturing Plant (production environment)

This allows you to understand both the business and factory sides of Dunlop.

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must:

Be unemployed South African youth aged 34 years or younger
Preferably have little or no previous work experience
Not have participated in the YES programme before

This programme is aimed at first-time job seekers wanting to start their careers.

What Fields Are Available?

You can apply if you have a certificate, diploma, or equivalent in areas such as:

Marketing or Public Management
Automotive, Mechanical or related technical fields
Finance
Business Management
Administration
Information Technology (IT)
Environmental Health and Safety
Supply Chain
Human Resources (HR)
Quality

What Skills Do You Need?

Successful candidates should have:

Good time management and organizational skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
A proactive approach to problem-solving
The ability to work well under pressure
Great attention to detail and a focus on quality

How to Apply?

Send a detailed CV to:
Email: Careers@srigroup.co.za
Subject Line: YES Learner Programme

For more company information, visit www.srigroup.co.za.

This learnership offers a unique opportunity to gain essential workplace skills in a stable, reputable company. If you meet the criteria, don’t miss this chance to start your professional journey with Dunlop’s Youth Employment Service Programme. Apply before 07 November 2025 to take your first step toward a promising career.

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