Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) is inviting applications for its Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Trainee Programme 2026 in Cape Town. This 18-month programme is designed to help young South Africans gain practical workplace experience aligned with their N6 qualification.
If you’ve completed your N6 in Transport & Logistics or Business Management and need experiential learning to graduate, this opportunity is for you.
📌 Programme Details
- Operating Division: Transnet Port Terminals (TPT)
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
- Duration: 18 Months
- Closing Date: 17 February 2026
- Reference Number: req4245
🎯 About the Programme
The WIL Programme provides structured, hands-on exposure within the TPT Planning Department. Learners will receive mentorship and practical training while supporting daily operations in one of Africa’s leading port authorities.
This initiative aims to improve youth employability and prepare participants for careers in the transport and logistics sector.
🛠 Key Learning Areas
Successful candidates will gain experience in:
- Assisting with operational projects and administrative duties
- Conducting research and supporting data analysis
- Preparing reports using MS Office tools
- Participating in workplace training and development workshops
- Adhering to company policies, ethics, and safety standards
✅ Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 (Matric Certificate)
- N6 Certificate in Transport & Logistics or Business Management
- South African citizen
- Aged between 18–35 years
- Certified copies of:
- ID document
- Matric Certificate
- N6 Academic Record
- TVET College experiential learning letter
- No bursary obligation with another organisation
Transnet supports Employment Equity. Candidates from designated groups and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
🌟 Skills Required
- Good written and verbal communication
- Basic computer literacy
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team
- Willingness to learn and grow professionally
📩 How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the Transnet Careers Portal.
Steps to apply:
- Visit the official Transnet Careers website.
- Register or log in to your profile.
- Upload certified documents.
- Apply using Reference: req4245.
📅 Deadline: 17 February 2026
This is a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience within a state-owned company that plays a key role in South Africa’s economy.
🚀 Don’t miss your chance to build your future in the logistics industry — apply before the closing date!
