Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership 2026: Opening X112 Positions for Unemployed Youths
About Clover
Clover has built a strong reputation as a trusted and reliable leader in the food and beverage industry, widely recognized for producing high-quality, nutritious, and great-tasting products enjoyed by households across South Africa and beyond. The company is guided by a clear mission to make wholesome, delicious food more accessible to consumers, while continually meeting the needs of a diverse and growing customer base. Supported by an efficient and well-established distribution network, Clover ensures that its products are consistently available in a wide range of regions and communities.
Beyond its well-known brand name, Clover is driven by a commitment to long-term growth and innovation. The company actively invests in developing and acquiring market-leading brands, while continuously improving its internal operations to strengthen supply chain performance and enhance efficiency for its trading partners. Clover also places strong emphasis on creating sustainable value for its investors through responsible business practices. At the heart of the organization is a dedication to ethical conduct, environmental responsibility, and the well-being of its employees. This people-centered approach not only supports business success but also cultivates a positive workplace culture where employees feel valued and proud to contribute to the company’s ongoing journey.
About the Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership 2026
Clover is searching for applicants who would like to obtain theoretical knowledge and practical skills as a qualified Merchandiser in the Sales department. The Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership presents an exciting opportunity for unemployed youth to gain practical experience within the Sales Department as Merchandisers.
This learnership is designed to provide participants with 12 months of structured workplace exposure, allowing them to develop essential skills and gain valuable insight into the retail and sales environment. Throughout the program, learners will be actively involved in merchandising activities while receiving on-the-job training and support.
These learnership positions are based at various Clover branches across South Africa, including Clayville, CDC Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, and Queensburgh.
You will be required to perform the duties below:
- Implement appropriate stock control procedures in both the store and backup areas where Clover products are managed
- Manage, reduce, and accurately record product returns in line with the store’s work plan
- Prevent out-of-stock situations as far as possible and promptly report any occurrences to the Area Manager
- Submit accurate and timely orders in accordance with the prescribed ordering schedule
- Maintain clean, well-organized, and visually appealing products on shelves at all times
- Ensure effective control of crates and equipment at the store in compliance with company policies
- Build and sustain strong professional relationships with store management, Area Managers, Head Office, customers, and fellow Merchandisers at all times
The Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership is opening X112 positions. For application purposes, please kindly take note of the Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership 2026’s Reference Number: CLO260121-4.
Eligibility Criteria
Are you thinking about applying for the Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership? If you feel ready, go ahead and submit your application with confidence. If you are still uncertain, that is perfectly normal. Take time to carefully review the eligibility requirements and assess how they align with your current skills, qualifications, and experience. The more closely your profile matches the stated criteria, the stronger your chances of being shortlisted. However, not meeting every requirement does not necessarily rule you out, although it may reduce your likelihood of being selected.
The Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
- Complete Grade 12 or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification
- Demonstrate fluency in Business English, both written and verbal
- Work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays, as required
- Influence others positively to support business and team objectives
- Act proactively with a strong focus on taking initiative and driving results
- Uphold honesty and consistency in all work-related actions and decisions
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve shared goals
- Apply strong interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships
- Show commitment and self-motivation in carrying out responsibilities
- Communicate clearly and professionally with all stakeholders
- Maintain a customer-focused approach in all interactions
- Plan and organize tasks efficiently to meet operational requirements
- Perform administrative duties accurately and effectively
Application Instructions
Apply online: Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership 2026.
Please follow the application instructions below:
- Access the official website using Google Chrome for optimal performance and compatibility
- Complete all required sections with accurate, current information to ensure your personal details are correct
- Review your application carefully, as the selection panel will evaluate it exactly as submitted, and correct any errors before final submission
- Apply using a mobile device if preferred, with Android users able to use the built-in Google Chrome browser without additional installation
- Authorize the selection committee to use your personal information, including your name, address, and email, by submitting your application
- Submit your application exclusively through the official website link, and avoid alternative submission methods such as fax or hand delivery, as these will not be accepted
Closing Date
Applications for the Clover Merchandiser YES Learnership must be submitted before the closing date on 03 February 2026.
To maintain a fair selection process, the committee enforces strict application deadlines. Any applications submitted after the closing date will not be considered and will be automatically disqualified, with no exceptions allowed.
Applicants are strongly advised to submit their applications well in advance of the deadline to avoid last-minute complications. Early submission helps minimize the risk of unexpected delays and supports a smooth and efficient process.
