Transnet Internship: Office Management or Office Administration

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Transnet Internship: Office Management or Office Administration 2026

Apply for the Transnet Freight Rail Office Management Internship Programme 2026

transnet.net is inviting unemployed South African graduates to apply for its Office Management or Office Administration Internship Programme for 2026. This 12–18 month internship offers valuable workplace exposure, practical training, mentorship, and industry experience for young graduates looking to launch their careers.

Job Details

Position: Internship – Office Management or Office Administration
Reference Number: req4997
Company: Transnet Freight Rail (TFR)
Location: Kilner Park, South Africa
Employment Type: Internship (12–18 Months)
Employee Group: Trainee
Closing Date: 15 June 2026

About the Internship

The programme is designed to provide practical workplace experience to graduates who have completed their studies and require industry exposure. Participants will receive structured training and hands-on experience within various Transnet Freight Rail departments.

Successful candidates may be placed in the following locations:

  • Ermelo
  • Witbank
  • Richards Bay
  • Bellville
  • Belcon

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be South African citizens
  • Be between 18 and 35 years old
  • Have completed qualifications in Office Management or Office Administration
  • Have completed all theoretical training at a registered TVET College or Higher Education Institution
  • Have no bursary obligations
  • Have no previous work experience in their field of study

Required Documents

Applicants must submit:

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate
  • Certified copy of qualification or statement of results
  • Certified copy of South African ID
  • Proof of residential address
  • Stamped institution letter requesting in-service training (where applicable)
  • Stamped confirmation letter showing completion of theoretical studies

Skills and Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

  • Administrative skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Business understanding
  • Strong communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Teamwork abilities
  • Research and analytical skills
  • Integrity and professionalism
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Initiative and self-motivation

Employment Equity

Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups in line with Transnet’s Employment Equity Plan.

First preference will be given to Persons with Disabilities (PWD).

Important Notice

If you do not receive feedback from Transnet within 90 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Transnet does not charge any application or recruitment fees. Any request for payment is fraudulent and should be reported immediately.

Why Apply?

  • Gain valuable workplace experience
  • Build professional skills
  • Receive mentorship and practical training
  • Improve employability in the administrative field
  • Work with one of South Africa’s leading freight rail organisations

Application Deadline: 15 June 2026

Apply before the closing date to secure your opportunity to gain practical industry experience with Transnet Freight Rail.

Apply Here