PABT – Receiving Y4Y Logistics Internship

Pump and Abrasion Technologies is inviting young applicants to apply for its Receiving Y4Y Programme in Centurion, Gauteng.

This entry-level logistics internship provides practical exposure to receiving deliveries, inspecting goods, processing returns, updating inventory records and supporting the procurement and operations teams.

Important: Applicants must be between 18 and 25 years old and must have completed Grade 12. A qualification in finance, supply chain or logistics is advantageous but is not compulsory.

At a glance

What this opportunity is

The programme offers entry-level workplace experience in the receiving and logistics function at Pump and Abrasion Technologies’ Centurion operation.

The intern will help ensure that incoming goods correspond with purchase orders, invoices and packaging lists. The role also involves inspecting deliveries, maintaining accurate records and communicating supply problems to the relevant departments.

The official advert does not state the programme duration, intended start date, number of available positions or whether permanent employment may be available after the internship.

Minimum requirements

• Be between 18 and 25 years old.
• Have completed Grade 12 / Matric.
• Be able to work at the Centurion office.
• Be interested in receiving, supply chain, logistics or operational work.
• Be able to maintain accurate delivery and inventory records.

Advantageous qualifications

One of the following qualifications will be advantageous but is not listed as compulsory:

• A finance-related certificate or diploma.
• A supply-chain certificate or diploma.
• A logistics certificate or diploma.

The official advert does not state that previous work experience, a driver’s licence or a forklift licence is required.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Compare purchase orders with invoices and packaging lists.
• Inspect deliveries to ensure that they meet the order and invoice requirements.
• Receive and sign for incoming deliveries.
• Coordinate the unloading of goods from delivery vehicles.
• Inspect delivered goods for damage and suitability.
• Process returns for incorrect or unsatisfactory items.
• Contact suppliers or shipping companies when non-conforming goods are identified.
• Arrange the return or replacement of unsatisfactory shipments.
• Label deliveries and move them to their designated storage areas.
• Organise and store received items correctly.
• Update inventory records with received items.
• Maintain order and delivery records.
• Notify procurement about delays, shortages and other supply problems.
• Send updated delivery information to the relevant departments.
• Update and distribute the goods-received-note report daily.

Compensation and employment after the programme

The official advert displays an annual compensation figure. The amount has been omitted from this summary.

The opportunity is listed as an internship. The advert does not provide information about employee benefits or guarantee permanent employment after the programme.

Documents to prepare

• An updated CV.
• A clear copy of your identity document, if requested.
• Your Grade 12 certificate.
• Your finance, supply-chain or logistics certificate or diploma, if applicable.
• Your academic record, if requested.
• A reliable cellphone number and professional email address.

Application checklist

• Confirm that you are between 18 and 25 years old.
• Show your completed Grade 12 qualification clearly on your CV.
• Include any relevant logistics, supply-chain or finance qualification.
• Mention relevant school, volunteer or workplace experience honestly.
• Highlight your administrative, record-keeping and computer skills.
• Confirm that you can attend the Centurion workplace.
• Check that your cellphone number and email address are correct.
• Complete all required sections of the online application.
• Submit as soon as possible because no closing date is stated.

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About Pump and Abrasion Technologies

Pump and Abrasion Technologies is an original equipment manufacturer specialising in heavy-duty slurry-pump solutions for the mining industry. The company designs, manufactures and supplies pumping equipment and related services to customers in several international markets.

Learn more through the official Pump and Abrasion Technologies website.

Quick tips for applicants

• Apply as soon as possible because the advert does not provide a closing date.
• Use a CV that clearly shows your Grade 12 qualification.
• Include relevant finance, logistics or supply-chain studies.
• Mention Microsoft Excel, inventory or administrative skills if you genuinely have them.
• Highlight accuracy, organisation and attention to detail.
• Do not claim receiving or logistics experience that you do not have.
• Keep confirmation that your application was submitted.

Common application mistakes

• Applying without a completed Grade 12 qualification.
• Applying without checking the 18–25 age requirement.
• Failing to include a relevant certificate or diploma where applicable.
• Uploading an incomplete or outdated CV.
• Providing incorrect education or employment information.
• Leaving required sections of the application incomplete.
• Delaying the application because no closing date is displayed.

Scam warning

Apply only through Pump and Abrasion Technologies’ official Simplify recruitment platform.

• Do not pay anyone for an application, interview, assessment, training or internship placement.
• Do not share banking PINs, passwords or one-time PINs.
• Do not trust anyone who guarantees selection in exchange for money.
• Confirm that the vacancy title is Receiving Y4Y Programme (Logistics).
• Confirm that the location is Centurion, Gauteng.
• Upload personal documents only through the secure official recruitment process.

How this opportunity was verified

This opportunity was verified using Pump and Abrasion Technologies’ official Simplify recruitment listing for the Receiving Y4Y Programme (Logistics).

The official listing confirmed the Centurion location, internship classification, entry-level status, age requirement, Grade 12 requirement, advantageous qualifications, compensation and receiving duties.

The advert does not state the closing date, programme duration, start date, number of positions, citizenship requirement, unemployment requirement or guarantee employment after completion.

Read more about our process on the How We Verify Listings page.

How to apply

1. Open the official application page below.
2. Confirm that the title is Receiving Y4Y Programme (Logistics).
3. Confirm that the location is Centurion.
4. Read the complete official programme information.
5. Sign in to Simplify or create a candidate profile.
6. Complete your personal and education information accurately.
7. Upload your updated CV and requested supporting documents.
8. Answer all eligibility questions honestly.
9. Review your contact details and application documents.
10. Submit the application as soon as possible.

Application closing date

The official advert does not state an application closing date.

The programme was advertised on 8 September 2026. Applicants should apply promptly because the vacancy may close once sufficient applications have been received.