Apply now for Transnet’s Work Integrated Learner Programme in Durban. 18 months of workplace training. Closing 25 Sept 2025. Open to SA youth 18–35.

Company: Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) – Corporate H/O
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Department: ICT / Commercial & Planning
Contract Type: 18-Month Trainee Programme
Grade: TN
Reference: req3328
Closing Date: 25 September 2025

About the Programme (Work Integrated Non-Technical)

The Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Trainee Programme provides students and recent graduates with the opportunity to gain hands-on workplace experience while applying their academic knowledge in a real business environment.

This 18-month structured learning programme is designed to build employability, enhance technical and soft skills, and prepare participants for meaningful employment in the logistics, commercial, and ICT sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Operational Support

• Assist in specific projects within the allocated department.
• Perform routine operational and administrative tasks under supervision.
• Support documentation, record-keeping, and reporting activities.

Learning & Development

• Participate in training sessions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities.
• Shadow experienced professionals to gain practical workplace insights.
• Engage in problem-solving exercises to develop analytical skills.

Communication & Collaboration

• Interact with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to understand business needs.
• Provide regular updates on allocated tasks and project progress.
• Prepare reports and presentations using MS Office tools.
• Assist in process improvement initiatives.

Compliance & Safety

• Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and procedures.
• Maintain integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in all tasks.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric certificate / equivalent
• N6 in Office Administration or Business Management
• Must be a South African citizen, aged 18 – 35
• Must not have a bursary obligation with another company
• Preference will be given to People with Disabilities
• Required supporting documents:
  • Certified Matric certificate
  • Certified ID copy
  • Academic record
  • TVET college experiential learning letter

Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer literacy (MS Office)
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Good interpersonal skills

Employment Equity Commitment

In line with Transnet’s Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups, including persons with disabilities.

How to Apply for Work Integrated Non-Technical

Closing Date: 25 September 2025
Apply Now – Work Integrated Non-Technical Learner

Ensure that HR receives your application before the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.

Kickstart your career with Transnet’s WIL Programme in Durban – gain 18 months of practical workplace training, mentorship, and real industry exposure. Apply today!

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