Transform Your Studies Into Real-World Experience
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is excited to announce multiple In-Service Trainee opportunities for 2026 across our Manufacturing department. If you’re a passionate student seeking practical workplace experience to complete your qualification, this is your gateway to gaining invaluable skills with one of Africa’s most iconic beverage companies.
About CCBSA
As a leading beverage manufacturer and distributor in South Africa, CCBSA is part of the prestigious Coca-Cola Beverages Africa group. We produce, package, and distribute an extensive range of beloved Coca-Cola brands to retailers, businesses, and communities nationwide. Our commitment extends beyond quality products—we’re dedicated to sustainability, socio-economic development, and nurturing the next generation of industry professionals.
Available In-Service Trainee Positions
In-Service Trainee Manufacturing Stores
Perfect for students pursuing:
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Operations Management
- Inventory Management
- Production Management
- Industrial Engineering
Gain hands-on experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain coordination within a world-class manufacturing environment.
In-Service Trainee Quality Assurance
Ideal for students studying:
- Microbiology
- Biotechnology
- Food Technology
- Related qualifications
Develop expertise in quality control processes, laboratory testing, and ensuring our products meet the highest safety and quality standards.
In-Service Trainee Engineering
Seeking students in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
Work alongside experienced engineers maintaining and optimizing cutting-edge manufacturing equipment and systems.
In-Service Trainee Processing
For Chemical Engineering students ready to apply their knowledge in beverage production processes, formulation, and quality optimization.
Who Should Apply?
Essential Requirements:
- South African citizenship
- Age 18-35 years
- Grade 12 with Mathematics/Mathematics Literacy (minimum 40%)
- Two South African languages passed (minimum 40%)
- Employment Equity candidate
- Currently unemployed
- Completed theoretical modules and require practical exposure
- Official letter from your institution requesting workplace experience
What We’re Looking For
Beyond academic qualifications, we seek individuals who:
- Thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments
- Can apply theoretical principles to develop innovative business solutions
- Demonstrate strong decision-making abilities
- Stay current with industry trends
- Possess genuine passion for quality and people
- Bring high energy and positive attitude
Why Choose CCBSA?
This isn’t just about completing your qualification—it’s about launching a meaningful career. You’ll gain:
- Real-world experience with industry-leading technology
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Exposure to international quality standards
- Networking opportunities within the Coca-Cola system
- A competitive edge in the job market
- Potential for future employment opportunities
Application Details
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
Location: Nationwide, South Africa
This programme represents CCBSA’s ongoing commitment to skills development and youth empowerment in South Africa. We’re investing in tomorrow’s leaders today.
Ready to Apply?
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical experience that will set you apart in your career. Join the Coca-Cola family and turn your academic knowledge into professional excellence!
Apply for specific positions:
In-Service Trainee Manufacturing Stores
In-Service Trainee Quality Assurance
In-Service Trainee Engineering
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is an equal opportunity employer committed to transformation and diversity.

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