- South Africa
- Salary: On Application
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Academic
- Reference: req4665
Vacancy Details
Employer: Transnet
Young Professional-in-Training
Operating Division:Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM)
Employee Group:Trainee
Department:TR-PMM-Young Professionals YPT-TRIM-PKT
Location:Parktown
Reporting To:Snr People Business Partner
Grade:GRAD_6
Reference:req4665
The closing date is on . 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 Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) 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 TRIM.This exciting opportunity is aimed at unemployed graduates
from the Department of Higher Education & Training registered institutions
i.e., Universities, Universities of Technology, with a Bachelors’ degree /
BTech qualification with a minimum NQF Level 6 and or above, with no prior work
experience in their respective field of study.
Position Outputs
Candidate will follow a 2 year graduate program.
Qualifications and Experience
• B Degree Information Technology/Computer Science
•No prior work experience is required. However, applicants will undergo a recruitment process, and successful candidates will be placed in various Departments within TRIM.
Competencies
Candidates applying for the TRIM Young Professional-in-Training programme should possess the following skills and competencies to succeed:
•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
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.
Disclaimer
If you have not heard from Transnet within 90 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Transnet, its employees or representatives never ask for a fee from job seekers. Any such requests are fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activities in this regard to the Transnet anti-fraud line on 0800 003 056 or email reportit@ethicshelpdesk.com
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About Transnet
As the custodian of ports, rail and pipelines, Transnet’s objective is to ensure a globally competitive freight system that enables sustained growth and diversification of the country’s economy.
Transnet is currently transitioning from its Market Demand Strategy, characterised by accelerated capital investment, towards the Transnet 4.0 Strategy, which is focused on repositioning Transnet, and the country’s freight system, for competitiveness within the fast changing, technology- driven context of the 4th industrial revolution.The strategy’s main growth thrusts includes; geographic expansion, product and service innovation and diversification and expansion of the scope of Transnet’s manufacturing business.The key objectives of Transnet’s effort is directed towards increasing the connectivity, density and capacity of the integrated port, rail and pipeline network.
Transnet 4.0 Strategy aims to grow Transnet to a R100 billion business by 2020.Organic growth of the current freight transport and handling divisions will account for the bulk of this growth and Transnet will continue to focus on improving operational efficiency and reliability in order to grow its market share. Consequently, capital investment to modernize the port, rail and pipeline network and operations will continue to be a key priority, as will continued development of our people.
As a state-owned company, Transnet continues to leave an indelible mark on the lives of all South Africans. With a geographical footprint that covers our entire country, Transnet is inextricably involved in all aspects of life in South Africa. Through the Transnet Foundation - which is the Corporate Social Investment arm of Transnet - we have invested time and money in a number of diverse programmes around the country that provide much-need succour to our communities.
Our aim is simple – we want to harness the power of our people, of technology, to brighten the future of millions across our continent – and beyond.
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