Industrial Psychology / Psychometry/ Psychology/ Social Work graduates Young Professional-in-Training: Transnet

Operating Division: | Transnet Freight Rail |
Employee Group: | Trainee |
Department: | SP-BUR-Young Professionals-Trainees-PKT |
Placement: | Parktown |
Reporting To: | Snr Specialist: Capacity Development |
Grade: | GRAD_7 |
Ref No: | req2744 |
The due date is on 07/03/2025. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.
Position Purpose
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) invites suitable, unemployed South African graduates between the ages of 18-35 to apply for a two-year graduate development programme, within various functional areas to be provided with both the institutionalised knowledge and on-the-job training to help you build a solid work experience to increase prospects of employability. The programme is structured and mentored for twenty-four months and candidates progress is assessed after every six months to ensure that the programme meets the expectations of both the candidate and TFR.
This exciting opportunity is aimed at unemployed graduates from the Department of Higher Education & Training registered institutions i.e., Universities, Universities of Technology, TVET Colleges with a fully completed National Diploma / Diploma / Bachelors’ degree / BTech/ Honours qualification with a minimum NQF Level 6 and or above, with no prior work experience in the following fields of study
Position Outputs
- A two-year graduate development programme will be followed.
Qualifications and Experience
- Industrial Psychology / Psychometry/ Psychology/ Social Work
- Experience: No prior work experience is required. However, applicants will undergo a recruitment process, and successful candidates will be placed in various Depots, Departments within TFR.
- Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
Competencies
- Business understanding
- Administrative Skills
- Computer Skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- High levels of integrity and professionalism.
- A customer-focused attitude towards work and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Effective negotiation skills.
- Ability to liaise effectively with different stakeholders.
- Politeness and a proactive approach to tasks.
- Energetic and a self-starter.
- Assertiveness in dealing with various situations.
- Conflict Resolution Management
- Research and Analytical skills
How to apply:
COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION HERE
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.