Unilever Automated Packaging Learnership 2026 – Supply Chain Learnership (Boksburg)

Unilever is offering an Automated Packaging Learnership at its Maydon Wharf Factory in Durban. This 12-month learnership provides unemployed learners with hands-on exposure to automated packaging operations within a world-class FMCG manufacturing environment. Participants will be trained to operate and maintain packaging equipment, follow strict health, safety, and quality standards, and contribute to efficient and sustainable production processes while gaining valuable workplace experience in supply chain operations.

Salary (Market-Researched / Typical):

Minimum: ± R4,500 per month

Maximum: ± R5,000 per month

(Unilever’s careers site confirms a monthly stipend is paid during the learnership, though the exact amount is not published; industry reports list typical stipends in this range.)

1. National Senior Certificate (Matric) with passes in Mathematics and Science, OR N2 / N3 / N4 Engineering qualification
2. South African citizen eligible for a learnership
3. Willingness to work onsite in a factory environment
4. Strong interest in manufacturing, production, or supply chain operations
5. Ability to commit to a 12-month full-time learnership
6. Must reside in, or be able to relocate at own cost to, Durban