Within Bridgestone’s bold integration of OTRACO Southern Africa, the Admin Learnership 2025 offers a compelling platform for emerging talent to engage with the administrative heartbeat that drives critical mobility across the region.
Connecting Two Titans of OTR Business
The December 2022 acquisition of OTRACO by Bridgestone Southern Africa was an evolution, not a merger. OTRACO’s elite capabilities in off-the-road tyre management—powered by tools such as Otracom—are now distilled into Bridgestone’s extensive logistics, forming an unrivaled force in mining and industrial tyre solutions.
Contract Type: Fixed term/temporary – Full-time
Learnership Requirements
- Educational Qualification: Grade 12 National Senior Certificate.
- Driver’s License: Valid light vehicle driver’s license (South African Code 08).
- Experience: 0–1 year in an office environment.
Skills & Competencies:
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email, data entry).
- Organisational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Customer service orientation.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative.
- Basic problem-solving skills.
- Confidentiality and professionalism.
Learnership Duties & Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be responsible for:
- Complying with company and client policies, procedures, and instructions.
- Completing, filing, and managing financial transactional documents.
- Providing client service through effective communication and message handling.
- Operating and maintaining office equipment (fax, photocopier, shredder).
- Coordinating office repairs, supplies, and cleaning.
- Providing secretarial support (typing, filing, photocopying, data entry).
- Processing timesheets, handling petty cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Arranging travel and bookings for site personnel.
- Following Occupational Health and Safety procedures.
- Participating in safety meetings, reporting incidents, and complying with emergency procedures.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for Bridgestone Otraco Southern Africa Admin Learnership 2025.
Why the Future Is in Your Hands
For an ambitious young professional, this learnership is an elevated launchpad rather than a basic entry. You’ll acquire the agility to manage field and office operations, master the precision of accurate documentation, develop client-facing service finesse, and learn the complexity of coordinating regional logistics. All this occurs in an environment that prioritizes equity, champions innovation, and measures success by sustainable impact.
Next Steps
If you are a South African learner with an analytical mindset, acute attention to procedure, and a desire to energise a fast-paced operational landscape, the Bridgestone OTRACO Admin Learnership 2025 is the logical opening chapter. Watch the Bridgestone career pages for forthcoming announcements.
