Motus YES Learner Programme

YES Learner Programme – Gauteng Province

Company: Motus Corporation
Location: South Africa – Gauteng (Johannesburg and surrounding areas)
Contract Type: Fixed-Term, 12 Months
Industry: Automotive / Retail
Functional Area: Administrative, Retail, Logistics, Technical Operations
Closing Date: 13 March 2026

Kick-Start Your Career with Motus Corporation

Motus Corporation, a leading South African automotive group, is offering an exciting opportunity for unemployed youth to join its YES 4 Youth Programme in Gauteng. This 12-month fixed-term learnership is part of Motus Retail, a subsidiary of Motus Holdings Limited, designed to provide hands-on experience, professional exposure, and career development opportunities for young, vibrant, and ambitious individuals.

The YES Programme empowers participants to gain practical skills in multiple business areas while building a foundation for long-term employment and career growth in the automotive industry.

Programme Overview

This programme is ideal for youth who are eager to learn, motivated to excel, and ready to contribute to the growth of South Africa’s automotive sector. Participants will rotate through various departments within dealerships and divisional head offices to gain broad exposure to industry operations.

Key Learning Areas Include:

Sales: Engage with customers, support sales processes, and learn the fundamentals of automotive retail.
Workshop & Technical Services: Gain insight into vehicle servicing, maintenance procedures, and hands-on technical support.
Parts & Logistics: Learn how to manage automotive inventory, parts distribution, and supply chain operations.
Human Resources: Develop knowledge in employee relations, recruitment, and administrative HR functions.
Information Technology: Gain exposure to IT systems supporting automotive operations.
Marketing: Participate in campaigns, brand promotion, and customer engagement strategies.
Finance: Understand basic finance operations, invoicing, and financial administration.
Canopy Manufacturing / Warehousing: Hands-on exposure to assembly, inventory management, and operational processes in manufacturing and warehousing environments.

Participants will rotate through one or more of these departments depending on business needs, gaining real-world experience and mentorship from industry professionals.

Programme Benefits

By joining the YES Learner Programme at Motus, participants will benefit from:

Hands-On Experience: Work directly within Motus dealerships, branches, and head offices to gain practical, industry-relevant skills.
Professional Development: Participate in structured learning sessions, mentorship programmes, and exposure to operational workflows.
Career Growth: Build a foundation for potential permanent employment within Motus or the broader automotive industry.
Networking Opportunities: Interact with professionals across multiple business functions, gaining valuable industry contacts.
Industry Insight: Understand the workings of the automotive sector, including retail, service, manufacturing, and administrative operations.

This programme is an excellent platform for youth to gain the confidence, knowledge, and skills required to succeed in a competitive industry.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

South African Citizen
Age: Between 18 – 34 years
Education: Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
Employment Status: Currently unemployed
Previous Participation: Must not have participated in the YES Programme before

Motus Corporation values diversity and encourages youth from all backgrounds to apply. Preference will be given to previously disadvantaged candidates who demonstrate potential, commitment, and a strong willingness to learn.

Key Attributes and Skills

Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate:

High energy, motivation, and a positive attitude
Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Strong work ethic, discipline, and professionalism
Teamwork and collaboration abilities
Curiosity and problem-solving mindset

Participants will be supported throughout the programme with guidance, mentorship, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the YES Learner Programme:

Prepare Your Documents: Include a certified copy of your Matric certificate or equivalent, a valid South African ID, and any other supporting documents.
Submit Your Application: Apply online through the Motus Careers portal or via the official job advertisement link.
Assessment & Interview: Shortlisted candidates will undergo assessments and interviews to evaluate suitability for the programme.
Selection: Successful applicants will be enrolled in the 12-month YES Learner Programme and placed in relevant business areas for practical training.

Please note: Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be considered. Applicants who do not receive communication within 30 working days of the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.

Why Join Motus?

Motus Corporation is one of South Africa’s leading automotive groups, committed to innovation, growth, and youth development. By joining the YES Learner Programme, participants gain access to:

Comprehensive Learning: Structured exposure to multiple business functions within a leading automotive company.
Professional Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced industry professionals.
Career Advancement Opportunities: A strong pathway to permanent employment and career progression.
Hands-On Experience: Gain real-world skills that are highly transferable across the retail, automotive, and business sectors.

The YES Learner Programme is more than a learnership—it is a stepping stone toward building a meaningful career, developing skills, and contributing to the future of South Africa’s automotive industry.

Apply Today to kick-start your career with Motus Corporation and gain invaluable experience that could shape your professional future. Don’t miss this chance to learn, grow, and build a brighter tomorrow.