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Sector Specific Trainee

Transnet SOC Ltd Durban

Description

Position Purpose

The Sector Specific Trainee Programme (SST) 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 SST 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.
• Engage in problem-solving activities to develop analytical skills.


Communication & Collaboration:
• Provide regular updates on assigned tasks and project progress.


Compliance & Safety:
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Ensure adherence to ethical and professional standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all tasks.
 

Qualifications and Experience

• Grade 12 / Matric 

• Advantageous: TVET N6 in Logistics/Transport 

• Youth aged between 18 and 35 years

 

Competencies

• Interpersonal skills and relationship building 

• Conflict management and resolution 

• Effective writing skills 

• Self-motivated 

• Attention to detail 

• Service orientated 

• Can-do-attitude 

• Integrity 

• Ability to work under pressure 

• Computer literacy 

• Knowledge of Microsoft Packages 

• Ability to multi-task

 

Equity Statement

Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.


Overview

Job Title Sector Specific Trainee
Experience
Vacancy
Job Type Full time
Status
Posted Date 15 September 2025
Close Date 20 September 2025
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Location Durban