Transnet Young Professional In Training Internships 2025

Transnet is inviting applications for its Young Professional In Training (YPIT) Internships 2025, an exciting opportunity for graduates to gain valuable workplace experience within one of South Africa’s largest and most dynamic state-owned companies. This programme is designed to equip young professionals with practical skills, mentorship, and exposure to the transport and logistics industry, preparing them for long-term careers in their chosen fields. If you are a recent graduate eager to kick-start your career while contributing to the growth of the nation’s economy, this internship could be the perfect stepping stone

Purpose

Transnet Corporate Centre and Academy is looking for dynamic and recently qualified graduates for a two-year Internship Programme (24 months programme).  This programme will provide the incumbents with relevant workplace experience through a structured learning programme and organizational support.

Duties and responsibilities

As a Young-Professional-In-Training, your responsibilities include shadowing various staff members, participating in learning experiences, attending meetings and workshops, with exposure to other working functions to gain practical experience in the following deliverables:

• Communicate with customers to ensure a clear understanding of their needs, including the level of urgency as well as keep them updated regularly on the progress of their requirements.
• Ensure that queries are addressed in a satisfactory and timeous manner.
• Provide general administrative, research and assistance.
• Take work briefs/instructions from Mentor and/or Specialist to structure the work required to produce specific deliverables.
• Execute project work task effectively and efficiently as an individual and collaboratively.
• Produce quality work that can be used as input to develop the most appropriate project solutions for the client.

The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:

Young Professional-in-Training (Environmental Management)

• National Diploma or Degree in Environmental Management or related qualification

Young Professional-in-Training (Health & Safety)

• National Diploma or Degree in Safety Management/Environmental Health or related

Young Professional-in-Training (Finance)

• BCom Degree in Finance / Cost Management / Internal Audit.

Young Professional-in-Training (Human Resource Management)

• National Diploma or Degree in Human Resources Management.

Young Professional-in-Training (Data Science)

• Bachelor Degree in Data Science/Statistics

Young Professional-in-Training (Digital Marketing/Communications)

• National Diploma or Degree in Digital Marketing/Communications

Young Professional-in-Training (Health & Safety)

National Diploma or Degree in:

• Safety Management
• Environmental Health
• or related qualification

Young Professional-in-Training (LLB)

• Degree in Law (Corporate and Governance)

Young Professional-in-Training (Financial Information Systems)

• Degree in Financial Information Systems

Young Professional-in-Training (Internal Audit)

• National Diploma or BCom Degree in Internal Auditing or Accounting.

Young Professional-in-Training (Business Development)

• BCom Honours Degree in:  Marketing / Economics / Logistics

Work Integrated Learner (Technical / Engineering)

B Eng Tech/S4-S5 Completed all theoretical coursework in the following disciplines:

• Electronics/Electrical (Heavy Current) Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering.
• Civil Engineering.
• Industrial Engineering.
• Physical Metallurgy Engineering.
• Chemical Engineering.

Work Integrated Learner (Non – Technical TVET)

Completed all theoretical subjects: N6 in:

• Office Management:
• Human Resources,
• Marketing Management,
• Logistics
• Communication.

Work Integrated Learner (Non – Technical University of Technology)

Completed all theoretical subjects:  Diploma (University of Technology) in:

• Information Technology,
• Business Administration,
• Supply Chain Management.

Location: South Africa

How to Apply

Apply here online for Transnet Young Professional In Training Internships 2025

Closing date: not specified