BUCO East London Arcadia Learnerships 2026

The Building Company invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the BUCO Wholesale & Retail Learnership Programme 2026.

Learnership Application Closing Date: Not specified
Learnership Location: Arcadia, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

About the BUCO Learnership Programme

The BUCO Learnership, offered by The Building Company, is a structured programme that combines theoretical training and practical workplace experience.

This programme leads to a nationally recognised qualification on the NQF framework, aligned with W&RSETA requirements, preparing learners for careers in the retail and wholesale sector.

Learnership Overview

• Position: Learnership – Wholesale & Retail
• Reference Number: 60159077133
• Company: BUCO (The Building Company)
• Industry: Retail
• Contract Type: Learnership (Contract)
• Number of Positions: 1

What You Will Learn

During the programme, learners will:

• Attend classroom-based training sessions
• Complete assessments and Portfolio of Evidence (PoE)
• Gain hands-on retail experience in-store

Workplace Exposure Includes:

• Customer service and assisting shoppers
• Merchandising and stock replenishment
• Operating point-of-sale (POS) systems
• Maintaining store cleanliness and standards
• Following company policies and safety procedures

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for this learnership, applicants must:

• Be unemployed
• Have a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate
• Be a South African citizen
• Have basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Have a clear criminal record
• Be willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
• Not have previously completed a learnership programme

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all training and assessments as required
• Maintain a workplace logbook
• Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and reliability
• Work closely with supervisors and mentors
• Follow health and safety regulations

How to Apply

Click here to apply for BUCO East London Arcadia Learnership 2026

Why You Should Apply

Joining The Building Company gives you:

• A recognised W&RSETA qualification
• Valuable retail and customer service experience
• Practical workplace exposure
• A pathway into long-term employment in retail