About the Programme Transnet is offering an 18 month Work Integrated Learning opportunity for TVET students and recent graduates looking to gain practical workplace experience. The programme is designed to help participants apply the knowledge gained through their studies in a real working environment while developing practical skills, professional experience and workplace confidence. Successful learners will receive hands on training, mentorship and exposure to industry related tasks across various departments within Transnet. What You Will Do The successful learner will assist with specific projects within a department or work stream and perform routine operational tasks under supervision. The role will include supporting administrative functions such as documentation and reporting, participating in training sessions, workshops and mentorship programmes, and shadowing experienced professionals to gain practical workplace knowledge. Learners will also participate in problem solving activities, interact with customers, suppliers and internal teams, and provide regular updates on assigned tasks and project progress. The programme may also involve conducting market research, collecting and analysing data, preparing reports and presentations using Microsoft Office tools and supporting process improvement initiatives. Learners will be expected to follow company policies, procedures and safety regulations while maintaining confidentiality, integrity and professional standards. Minimum Requirements Applicants must have completed Matric or an equivalent qualification. Candidates must have completed all theoretical subjects from N4 to N6 in one of the following areas: Office Management Management Assistant Business Administration Applicants must be South African citizens. Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years old. A recent confirmation letter or proof from the educational institution is required. Applicants must also provide their certified Matric certificate, academic record and ID. Candidates must not have a bursary obligation with another company. Preference will be given to people living with disabilities. Skills and Competencies Applicants should have good written and verbal communication skills. Basic computer skills are required. Candidates should be able to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate good problem solving abilities. Attention to detail and a willingness to learn are also important for this opportunity. Programme Information The Work Integrated Learning Programme will run for 18 months. The successful learners will report to the Specialist: Youth Development and will be placed at various Transnet locations in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban or Cape Town. The programme is designed to provide practical workplace exposure and help participants develop the skills and experience needed to improve their future employability. Employment Equity Transnet is committed to employment equity and preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants from designated groups in line with the organisation's Employment Equity Plan and targets. How to Apply Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit their application through the Transnet careers portal before the closing date. Closing Date: 14 September 2026 If you have completed N4 to N6 in Office Management, Management Assistant or Business Administration and are looking for practical workplace experience, this could be a great opportunity to start building your career with Transnet. Click Here To Join Our WhatsApp Channel