{"id":90,"date":"2026-06-11T12:56:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bursariesafrica.co.za\/learnerships\/?p=90"},"modified":"2026-09-16T09:05:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:05:47","slug":"mercedes-benz-south-africa-opens-applications-for-apprenticeship-programme-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/learnerships\/mercedes-benz-south-africa-opens-applications-for-apprenticeship-programme-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes-Benz South Africa Apprenticeship Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"ba-status\"><strong>Status checked 16 September 2026:<\/strong> The Mercedes-Benz South Africa apprenticeship described here was advertised for 2026. Mercedes-Benz advertises new apprenticeships on its own careers portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mercedes-Benz South Africa is inviting applications for its Level Year 1 Apprenticeship Programme, offering aspiring automotive professionals an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience and technical training within one of the world&#8217;s most respected motor vehicle brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The apprenticeship programme will be based at Mercedes-Benz Sandton and is designed for young individuals who are passionate about the automotive industry and eager to develop practical skills in a professional dealership environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Successful applicants will receive hands-on training while working alongside experienced industry professionals. The programme aims to equip apprentices with the technical knowledge and workplace experience needed to build a successful career in the motor industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duties And Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Mercedes-Benz Apprentice, your responsibilities will include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assisting with daily operational tasks and departmental projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shadowing experienced technicians and staff members to learn industry standards and best practices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participating in training sessions and workshops to improve technical skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Following all workplace safety regulations and company policies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants must meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grade 12 (Matric) certificate with Pure Mathematics and Physical Science.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid South African driver&#8217;s licence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic computer literacy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to work effectively within a team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Willingness to learn and grow within the automotive industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Apply?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Programme provides structured training, industry exposure and the opportunity to gain real-world experience at a leading automotive dealership. It serves as an excellent foundation for individuals looking to establish a long-term career in the motor vehicle sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Deadline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Closing Date: 16 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested candidates should visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/motus.simplify.hr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official Mercedes-Benz apprenticeship application portal<\/a> and submit their applications before the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early applications are encouraged as positions may be highly competitive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Status checked 16 September 2026: The Mercedes-Benz South Africa apprenticeship described here was advertised for 2026. 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