About Transnet

Transnet is a South African state-owned freight transport and logistics company. It manages the country's rail, port, and pipeline infrastructure.

About the Learnership Programme

Transnet Freight Rail is offering a 24-month Learnership Programme for 2027 intake. Learners will gain theoretical training and hands-on experience in rail freight operations.

Fields of Study

• Rail Operations

• Logistics Management

• Locomotive Maintenance

• Signaling Systems

• Supply Chain Management

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the Transnet Learnership, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• South African citizenship

• Grade 12 with Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy

• Must be between 18 and 35 years old

• Must not be registered on any other learnership

• Good communication and problem-solving skills

Required Documents

Applicants must submit the following documents:

• Certified copy of South African ID document

• Certified copies of Grade 12 certificate

• Proof of residence

• A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)

How to Apply

Apply online through the Transnet careers portal. Attach certified copies of your ID, Grade 12 certificate, and proof of residence before the closing date of 31 July 2026.