Launch your career with Transnet—apply now and become part of South Africa’s leading freight logistics company while gaining invaluable work experience at Transnet as part of their Young Professional-In-Training.
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on work experience in a dynamic and structured environment? Transnet is inviting applications for its Young Professional-in-Training Programme, a 24-month internship aimed at developing future talent through practical experience and mentorship.
This opportunity is available in Gauteng and is based in the Transnet Rail Freight division.
About the Programme
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) invites suitable, unemployed South African graduates between the ages of 18-35 to apply for a two-year graduate development programme, within various functional areas to be provided with both the institutionalised knowledge and on-the-job training to help you build a solid work experience to increase prospects of employability. The programme is structured and mentored for twenty-four months and candidates progress is assessed after every six months to ensure that the programme meets the expectations of both the candidate and TFR.
This exciting opportunity is aimed at unemployed graduates from the Department of Higher Education & Training registered institutions i.e., Universities, Universities of Technology, TVET Colleges with a National Diploma / Diploma / Bachelors’ degree / BTech qualification with NQF Level 6 and 7 with no prior work experience in their respective field of study.
Qualifications and Experience
•Degree/ National Diploma-Internal Auditing/Bachelor of Accounting/BCom Accounting/Auditing/Taxation/Finance/Information Management/BSc with Computer Science/Statistics/Mathematics. •No prior work experience is required. However, applicants will undergo a recruitment process, and successful candidates will be placed in various Depots, Departments within TFR. •Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen. Some of the areas at which the successful candidates will be placed for work-exposure include: •Bellville •Bloemfontein •Ermelo •Johannesburg •Ogies
Competencies
• Good written and communication skills. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Proficient in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and PowerPoint. • The ability to work well within a team. • Problem solving and pay attention to detail.
Why Join Transnet?
Transnet is one of South Africa’s largest and most vital state-owned enterprises, playing a key role in the country’s logistics and transport infrastructure. As part of the Young Professional-in-Training Programme, you’ll benefit from:
- Real-world experience at a leading organisation.
- Mentorship and exposure to industry professionals.
- Enhanced employability through structured on-the-job training.
How to Apply
If you’re a motivated graduate ready to take the next step in your career, apply now for the Transnet Young Professional-in-Training Programme. Positions are limited, and early applications are encouraged.