SAB: Drivers & General Workers and Learnerships 2026

Drivers & General Workers
Location: South African Breweries (SAB) Operations
Company: South African Breweries (SAB) – A Part of AB InBev
South African Breweries (SAB) is seeking reliable and hardworking Drivers and general workers to join our dynamic operations team. This is a ground-floor opportunity to be part of one of South Africa’s most iconic companies and play a vital role in our success.
Available Positions:
1. Drivers
  • Responsibilities include the safe and timely delivery of products, performing vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate logbooks, and providing excellent customer service.
  • Requirements: A valid, unendorsed driver’s license (Code 10 or 14), a valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit), and a proven track record of safe driving.
2. General Workers
  • Responsibilities include assisting in various operational areas such as production line support, warehouse duties, loading/unloading, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Requirements: A hard-working attitude, physical fitness, ability to work in a team, and a commitment to safety standards.
We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A stable and secure work environment with a leading company.
  • Opportunities for growth and development.
  • The pride of working with South Africa’s most loved beer brands.
If you are a dedicated individual ready to contribute to our brewing legacy, we encourage you to apply.

Sales & Marketing Learnership

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we continue to dream bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources, and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
Job Purpose
To implement a market driven differentiated service that builds sustainable competitiveness within the Tavern Class of Trade which delivers sustainable growth in brand equity, sales volume, market share, competitive advantage and corporate reputation.
Skills and Competencies:
Commercial Aptitude
  • Understands the value chain across sales and marketing and how the roles interact with each other
  • Proactively seeks out competitor information and includes this in the overall selling task
  • Ability to understand the concept of profitability and the role of pricing, product mix and merchandising in making commercially astute decisions.
Customer Focus
  • Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s action and Developing and sustaining productive customer relationships
  • Effectively meeting customer needs, taking responsibility for customer satisfaction, and loyalty and Connecting with and developing a strong rapport with customers; collaborating on plans and decisions and proving criticality to the customer
  • Ability to build authentic relationships across diverse groups of people. Accountability
  • Being accountable for achieving results and taking responsibility for one’s actions
  • Takes the role personally and professionally and A strong achievement orientation
  • High integrity as a representative of SAB
Flexibility
  • Ability to adapt behaviour to changing situations
  • Open-minded and adjusts priorities in response to unanticipated events
Key Roles:
  • Able to identify issues and resolve problems in the moment.
  • Resilience and endurance in managing extraordinary and flexible working hours.
  • Willing to work weekends and public holidays as required.
Selling Skills
  • Identifying needs and opportunities, leveraging a unique value proposition, representing capabilities, and closing sales.
  • Effectively exploring alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain support by using appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods.
  • Ability to establish rapport, identify the customer need and gain commitment.
  • Ability to plan, organise and prioritise sales activities.
Planning and Organising
  • Work with the sales lead to develop specific plans to leverage SAB’s value proposition and unique competitive advantage against customer needs.
  • Focuses on the detail and executes plans meticulously to exceed customer expectations.
  • Excellent administration skills.
Customer Development
  • Manage and build customer relationships with tavern owners.
  • Drive weekly customer calls per outlet to build effective partnerships and resolve customer issues.
  • Ensure all customer master data is input, current, correct and maintained.
  • Achieve customer sales and volume targets.
  • Ensure each outlets buys directly from SAB consistently on a weekly basis.
AMPPS Delivery
  • Complete and influence the AMPPS survey by delivering on every targeted plan: Availability, Merchandising, Price, Promotions and Space
Responsibilities:
Merchandising, Price, Promotions and Space
  • Monitor volumes by outlet to ensure 100% availability of key brands and packs through forward planning
  • Manage stock rotation to ensure 100% availability
  • Drive the effective execution of selective merchandising implementation in the consumption and purchase zones as per the I n Trade Execution Guidelines (ITEG)
  • Negotiate and execute interior and exterior price communication; capture price priorities, ensure price point compliance and execute on the overall price and promotion campaigns throughout the year
  • Manage outlet retention by tracking and monitoring competitive shelf space and volumes sold and ensure effective positioning of brands for maximum volume growth.
Asset Management
  • Manage SAB refrigeration assets by driving governance and compliance for the SAB audit
  • Manage all SAB assets in the outlets including permanent merchandising and signage
  • Ensure SAB products are stocked in fridges as per ITEG
  • Conduct asset verification surveys (Fridges, etc.)
  • Assist customers with model stock system to manage stock replenishment and minimize stock outs
  • Manage stock rotation and quality
Minimum requirements:
  • Diploma or Degree
  • Valid unendorsed Code 8 driver’s license
  • Basic computer literacy and experience working with Microsoft Office
  • Local area knowledge is a requirement.
  • Ability to work in a flexible working environment (working on weekends)
  • Successful completion of a drivers’ assessment test to demonstrate competency prior to appointment.
DynamX Trainee Programme

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we continue to dream bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

The :DynamX Trainee Program grows and develops graduates by building technical capability aligned to their career aspirations while equipping them with cross functional experience within a fast-paced corporate environment.
About the Program:
  • A highly competitive 24-month program that comprises of segmented fixed term contracts.
  • Robust evaluations determine progression into each phase of the program within 24 months.
  • Unleashes potential through 6-month rotational cycles and enables cross-functional work experience in various teams within the respective business area
  • The Program works on the 70-20-10 rule, where individuals learn 70% of their knowledge from challenging experiences and projects, 20% from developmental relationships, and 10% from coursework and training.
  • The program empowers our people to solve challenges in new ways, take risks and unlock opportunities.
  • After a successful 24 months continuous growth, transformation, and completion of the program, you will be eligible to apply for various roles within the business to create a future with more cheers with us!
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Exhibit passion, curiosity, courage and resilience, ready to take on tough challenges and be determined to deliver results.
  • Collaborate with a global mindset and connect with people at all levels.
  • Contribute to our teams in enabling us to continue to grow and broaden our category, leveraging insight, innovation and technology to stay ahead of the curve.
  • Embrace our fast-paced culture, no matter the challenge
  • Innovate with an Owner mindset, as owners – we each play an integral role in AB InBev’s success.
Profile
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent tertiary qualification in various areas such as, but not limited to:
  • Finance
  • People (Psychology or HR Related degrees)
  • Marketing
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • No more than 2 years TOTAL of full-time formal working experience by the program start date. (Internship, vacation work, short-duration contracts and  does not apply)
  • By program start, completed bachelors’ degree (from a recognized tertiary institution) achieved within requisite timeframe.
  • Legal work authorization (full citizenship) in the country
  • Geographical mobility within South Africa
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and the ability to quickly adapt to new systems
Additional information:
  • Band: XII
DynamX Trainee Program is recruiting for a start date in 2024.
The South African Breweries (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with The South African Breweries (Pty) Ltd  employment equity plan and talent requirements.

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