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Mr Price Logistics DC Internship Programme 2026

Mr Price Logistics invites suitably qualified graduates to apply for the 2026 Distribution Centre (DC) Internship Programme, based at their state-of-the-art facility in Johannesburg. This full-time internship offers a golden opportunity for young South Africans to gain real experience in logistics, supply chain, and warehouse operations. If you’ve ever dreamed of working behind the scenes of one of South Africa’s biggest retail success stories, this is your moment to shine.


Why This Opportunity Matters

South Africa’s retail industry moves fast — and behind every store shelf and online delivery is a world of smart systems, teamwork, and cutting-edge logistics. Mr Price Logistics is the driving force that ensures every product gets where it needs to go, on time and in perfect condition.

Now, with the launch of their brand-new Distribution Centre in Johannesburg, Mr Price is opening doors for fresh graduates who are ready to learn, contribute, and grow in a world-class environment. This internship isn’t about watching from the sidelines — it’s about getting your hands dirty, solving real problems, and making a measurable impact.


What the Mr Price Logistics DC Internship Offers

This exciting internship is built to shape the next generation of logistics and supply chain professionals. Interns will be placed in the heart of the new Distribution Centre, working side by side with operations experts and engineers to ensure everything runs smoothly before the official launch.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in process testing, systems validation, and operations improvement, giving you the confidence and skills needed to succeed in South Africa’s fast-growing logistics sector.


The Role You’ll Play

As part of the DC Testing Team, your mission will be to help prepare the new Johannesburg Distribution Centre for full operation. You’ll help validate systems, document results, and identify areas for improvement — ensuring every process is efficient and reliable before going live.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Participating in end-to-end testing of warehouse processes.
  • Checking and validating system performance and data accuracy.
  • Recording and analysing test results, reporting any issues or gaps.
  • Supporting the collection and analysis of operational data.
  • Working with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress.
  • Contributing ideas in daily stand-up meetings.
  • Assisting with training simulations and onboarding activities.
  • Maintaining safety and compliance at all times.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that gives you a real taste of what it’s like to work in a large-scale logistics operation.


Who Should Apply

If you’re ambitious, curious, and ready to take on real responsibility, Mr Price wants you. Applicants should have a degree or diploma in one of the following fields:

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Operations Management
  • Business Administration

You should also have:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Great attention to detail
  • The ability to work well in a team environment
  • Confidence using MS Excel and other basic data tools
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn under pressure

Added Advantages

While not required, you’ll stand out if you have:

  • Previous experience in a warehouse or supply chain environment
  • Knowledge of ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Completed a learnership or work-readiness programme

What You’ll Gain from the Internship

Joining the Mr Price Logistics DC Internship Programme isn’t just about getting experience — it’s about building a career foundation. Here’s what you can expect to gain:

  • Exposure to large-scale logistics operations
  • Hands-on experience in process testing and optimisation
  • Deep understanding of warehouse technology and systems
  • Mentorship and networking with industry professionals
  • Real-world skills that will make your CV stand out
  • A strong chance to grow within the Mr Price Group

This programme gives you practical, real-world experience that will set you apart from other graduates in the job market.


About Mr Price Logistics

Part of the Mr Price Group, Mr Price Logistics is the hidden powerhouse behind one of South Africa’s most trusted and loved retail brands. With millions of customers served every month, efficiency and technology are at the heart of everything they do.

Their new Johannesburg Distribution Centre represents the next step in innovation — combining automation, data, and teamwork to deliver faster and smarter than ever before.


How to Apply

If you’re ready to take on this incredible learning opportunity, apply now for the Mr Price Logistics DC Internship Programme 2026 through the official Mr Price website.

Don’t wait — spaces are limited, and applications will close once positions are filled.

Take the first step toward your dream career in logistics and be part of the team that keeps South Africa moving.


Published by
Ronald Williams

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