Transnet Port Terminals Trainees Needed- APPLY NOW
Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) invites unemployed youth aged 18–35 to apply for its Sector Specific Trainee Programme, a 12-month initiative designed to provide practical workplace experience and enhance employability. This structured programme offers hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to industry-specific tasks, aligning participants’ academic knowledge with real-world applications.
- Sector Specific Trainee – Durban, South Africa
- Sector Specific Trainee – Cape Town, South Africa
- Sector Specific Trainee – Saldanha, South Africa
Sector Specific Trainee
Position: Sector Specific Trainee
Reference: req3353
Posted: 11 September 2025
Location: Durban, South Africa
Closing Date: 20 September 2025
Operating Division: TPT POD Corporate Head Office
Employee Group: Trainee
Department: Durban Terminals
Location: Durban, South Africa
Reports To: Senior Manager: Training & Development
Grade: TN
Note: Applicants must ensure HR receives their application by the closing date of 20 September 2025.
Position Purpose
The Sector Specific Trainee (SST) Programme provides students and recent graduates with practical workplace experience to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world environment. This 12-month programme enhances employability through hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to industry-specific tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Task Execution:
- Assist in specific projects within a department or work-stream.
- Perform routine operational tasks under supervision.
- Support administrative functions, including documentation and reporting.
Learning & Development:
- Participate in training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programmes.
- Shadow experienced professionals to gain practical insights.
- Engage in problem-solving activities to develop analytical skills.
Communication & Collaboration:
- Provide regular updates on assigned tasks and project progress.
Compliance & Safety:
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Uphold ethical and professional standards.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all tasks.
Qualifications and Experience
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
- Advantageous: TVET N6 qualification in Logistics or Transport.
- Youth aged 18–35 years.
Competencies
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Effective conflict management and resolution abilities.
- Clear and concise writing skills.
- Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
- High attention to detail and service orientation.
- Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
- Strong integrity and professionalism.
Equity Statement
Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants from designated groups in alignment with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.
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Sector Specific Trainee
Position: Sector Specific Trainee
Reference: req3316
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date: 22 September 2025
Operating Division: TPT POD Corporate Head Office
Employee Group: Trainee
Department: TPT Operations
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Reports To: Senior Manager: Training & Development
Grade: SSTFT
Reference: req3316
Note: Applicants must ensure HR receives their application by the closing date of 22 September 2025.
Position Purpose
The Sector Specific Trainee Programme aims to develop a talent pipeline for key roles within Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) through a structured 12-month training initiative. The programme places learners in specific TPT areas based on their academic background, career goals, and business needs. Preference will be given to candidates residing in Cape Town and persons with disabilities (PWDs).
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in a structured 12-month training programme.
- Undergo regular performance reviews and assessments.
- Perform duties outlined in the development plan and other reasonable tasks assigned by TPT.
Qualifications and Experience
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
- Advantageous: TVET N6 qualification in Logistics or Transport.
Competencies
- Effective time management.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Conflict management and resolution abilities.
- Clear and concise writing skills.
- Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
- High attention to detail and service orientation.
- Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
- Strong integrity and professionalism.
Equity Statement
Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants from designated groups in alignment with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.
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