Takealot fosters an entrepreneurial and customer-centric work culture. Employees are encouraged to be innovative, agile, and motivated by the goal of maintaining their position as the leading e-commerce company in Africa. The company values inclusivity, and equal opportunity, and provides a fun and energetic environment where diverse perspectives thrive.
With Amazon set to enter the South African market, Takealot is doubling down on its efforts to strengthen its workforce. The company is currently staffing up in various departments, creating numerous job openings.
Job Opportunities at Takealot
Takealot offers career opportunities across a range of departments including:
- Marketing & Advertising
- Technology & IT
- Human Resources
- Marketplace & Operations
- Buying & Planning
- Delivery Team & Supply Chain
Whether you’re based in Cape Town, Johannesburg, or other parts of South Africa, there are job opportunities for you to explore.
How to Apply for a Job at Takealot
Ready to join the Takealot team? Follow these simple steps to apply for your dream job:
- Browse Available Jobs: Start by visiting the Takealot Careers page . Here, you can filter job listings by department or location such as Cape Town, Cape Town Distribution Centre, Johannesburg, or other regions.
- Find Your Role: Search for the job that matches your skillset and experience. Once you’ve found a suitable position, click on the job title for more information.
- Review Job Requirements: Carefully read through the job requirements, responsibilities, and qualifications needed.
- Submit Your Application: Once you’re ready to apply, click on the “Apply Now” button. Fill in the application form, upload your CV, and attach a cover letter if necessary.
- Submit & Wait: After you’ve completed the form, press “Submit Application.” Now, all that’s left to do is wait for feedback.
Become a Driver Partner for Takealot
If you’re interested in flexible, part-time or full-time work, you can also join the Takealot Delivery Team as an Independent Contractor. Whether you’re a driver with a motorbike or a light vehicle, Takealot offers competitive pay, training, and additional benefits such as injury insurance and free road emergency services.
Here’s what you need to qualify:
- A smartphone with Android V7 or higher for the delivery app and GPS.
- South African ID or work permit (for foreign nationals).
- Valid South African or international driver’s license.
- Your own motorbike or light vehicle.
- Proof of address, bank details, and vehicle registration.
- A valid roadworthy certificate and a clear criminal record.
As a driver partner, you can enjoy flexible working hours from Monday to Sunday, with premium rates from Friday to Sunday. To apply, simply fill out the online application form and a representative will connect you to the nearest branch.
For queries, contact the Takealot delivery team via email at drivers@takealot.com.