Young Professional-in-Training Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Johannesburg, South Africa

Transnet

Young Professional-in-Training: Graduate Development Programme

Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is the backbone of South Africa’s freight logistics chain, responsible for moving essential goods across the country. With over 38,000 employees, we are committed to maintaining world-class transport standards and supporting the Southern African economy.

Programme Overview

We are inviting talented, unemployed South African graduates to join our two-year Graduate Development Programme. This initiative is designed to provide you with a blend of institutional knowledge and hands-on experience, helping you build a solid foundation for your professional career.

The programme lasts for 24 months. During this time, you will receive structured mentorship, and your progress will be assessed every six months to ensure you are gaining the skills needed to succeed in the industry.

What We Offer

  • Professional Growth: Gain real-world work experience in various functional areas and departments within Transnet Freight Rail.
  • Mentorship: Work alongside experienced professionals who will guide your development.
  • Structured Learning: Follow a clear training path designed to increase your future employability.

Requirements

To be eligible for this opportunity, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree (NQF Level 7) in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
  • Age: Between 18 and 35 years old.
  • Experience: No prior work experience is required.

Additional Information

Successful candidates will be placed in various depots and departments across the country. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to the success of South Africa’s transport infrastructure.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are ready to start your professional journey with Transnet, please submit your application through the Transnet talent portal.