
Transnet
Location: Durban, South Africa
Closing Date: 11 August 2026
Operating Division: Transnet Corporate Centre
Employee Group: Trainee
Department: TA,FOLDRS & FUNC- Youth Development Dept
Location: Durban
Reporting To: Specialist: Youth Development
Grade: TN
Reference: req5566
The Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Trainee Programme aims to provide students and
recent graduates with practical workplace experience, allowing them to apply their
academic knowledge in a real-world environment. This programme is designed to
enhance participants' employability by offering hands-on training, mentorship, and
exposure to industry-specific tasks. The WIL trainee programme is conducted over a
period of 12 months.
Position Outputs
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 programs.
Shadow experienced professionals to gain practical insights. Communication & Collaboration
Interact with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to understand business needs. Serve as a central contact point for queries and assistance. Research & Analysis Conduct market research, data collection, and analysis to support business decisions. Prepare reports and presentations using MS Office tools. Compliance & Safety
Follow company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Ensure adherence to ethical and professional standards.
Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all tasks.
Competencies:
⢠Good written and communication skills.
⢠Basic computer skills.
⢠The ability to work well within a team.
⢠Problem solving skills.
⢠Pays attention to detail.
⢠Willingness to learn.
⢠Interpersonal Skills
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