If you’re eager to launch a rewarding career in the automotive industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this Hyundai YES Learnership programme is open now - in Gauteng, KZN and Western Cape.
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Hyundai YES Learner Programme 2026 Now Open For Applications
Hyundai Automotive South Africa is inviting unemployed youth to apply for the 2026 YES Learner Programme. This opportunity forms part of the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative, which aims to provide young South Africans with valuable workplace experience and skills development.
The programme offers participants the chance to gain practical exposure within a professional automotive retail and corporate environment while building experience that can improve future employment opportunities.
About The Hyundai YES Learner Programme
Successful applicants will take part in a 12-month structured workplace experience programme. During this time, learners will receive practical training, mentorship and exposure to various business operations within the company.
This programme is designed to help young people gain hands-on experience while developing important workplace and professional skills.
What The Programme Offers
Participants in the Hyundai YES Programme will benefit from:
12 months of structured workplace experience.
Exposure to a professional corporate and automotive environment.
Mentorship and guided skills development.
Practical, hands-on industry training.
Work experience that strengthens their CV and improves future career opportunities.
Available Departments
Successful candidates may be placed in a variety of departments, including:
Administration
Sales and Marketing
Finance
Technical and Workshop Operations
Parts and Logistics
Human Resources
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:
Be a South African citizen.
Be between the ages of 18 and 34.
Be currently unemployed.
Have a Grade 12 / Matric certificate (additional qualifications will be advantageous).
Have a clear criminal record.
Must not have previously participated in a YES Programme.
Why Apply For The Hyundai YES Programme?
Hyundai Automotive South Africa is committed to supporting youth development by creating opportunities that help young people build professional skills and gain real workplace experience.
The YES Learner Programme provides a valuable stepping stone for unemployed youth who want to start building a sustainable career within the automotive or corporate sector.
HOW TO APPLY
CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE IN GAUTENG
CLICK HERE TO APPLY IN CAPE TOWN
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