Transnet Vacancies

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Here are the job descriptions rewritten into the mandatory structure: --- **Job Title: Port Worker** **Overview** This is a non-permanent Port Worker role within Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) in Cape Town, reporting to an Operations Manager. The purpose of this position is to provide labour as directed by a supervisor to ensure a safe and clean working environment and optimized cargo operations. **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * Cleaning of operational equipment (such as ship to shore cranes’ windows; cranes’ cabins; etc.). * Inspection of container condition. * Reefer monitoring operations. * Opening and closing of rail wagons twist-locks. * Loading, off-loading, and slacking of cargo in compliance with standard operating procedures. * Hooking/unhooking. * Tarping/untarping where applicable. * Placing/removing dunnage. * Cleaning of operational areas, rail trucks, plant, workshops, offices, sheds, and ablution facilities as instructed. * Completing applicable documentation, such as accident reports. * Identification of correct cargo handling equipment/gear. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Option 1: * Grade 12 / NQF 04 * Minimum of 1 year experience (Port operation experience is an added advantage) * Relevant Certificate (Added Advantage) * OR Option 2: * Grade 10 / NQF02 * Minimum of 2 years’ experience (Port operation experience is an added advantage) * Relevant Certificate (Added Advantage) * **Knowledge Required:** * Terminal Layout * Safety * Stack Positions * **Skills Required:** * Attention to detail * Cleanliness **Who should apply** This role is suitable for individuals who can perform various manual labour tasks as directed by a supervisor within a port operations environment. Candidates should possess knowledge of terminal layout, safety procedures, and stack positions, along with strong attention to detail and cleanliness skills. Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage --- **Job Title: Apprentice: Welder (Bloemfontein, Durban, Koedoespoort, Salt River) Re-Advert** **Overview** This is a trainee apprenticeship role with Transnet Corporate Centre, reporting to a Senior Specialist: Learning & Performance INTEG. The purpose is to prepare the apprentice to operate independently and productively as a competent qualified artisan. The apprentice welder will be trained to plan and prepare, manufacture, assemble, inspect, commission installations and assemblies, modify and repair components, and apply the knowledge and skills obtained in a variety of contexts. The role is available in various locations, including Bloemfontein, Durban, Koedoespoort, and Salt River. **What you will do** The expected outcomes include the ability to: * Plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables, and materials for trade-related activities and operations. * Use hand, power, and measuring tools. * Install, assemble, fit, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Test, inspect, commission, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, and assemblies. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Completed *either* of the following: * N2/N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate with the following subjects: relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Science, Mathematics, and any other relevant subject. * OR NCV Level 4 certificate with the relevant trade theory, Mathematics, and vocational subjects. * OR Technical Grade 12: Mathematics, Physical Science, and relevant trade theory. * Must have passed Mathematics with 50% and above. * Must not have a trade certificate (Red Seal). * Attach all qualifications and academic record relevant to the position. * Age between 18 and 30. * Must be a South African Citizen. * **Competencies:** * Problem Solving * Communication Skills * Analytical Skills * Teamwork **Who should apply** This apprenticeship is for South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 who aspire to become competent qualified artisans and meet the specified academic criteria, including a pass of 50% or above in Mathematics from their N-certificate, NCV Level 4, or Technical Grade 12 qualifications. Candidates should possess problem-solving, communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. Applicants should not already hold a trade certificate (Red Seal). Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage --- **Job Title: Apprentice: Boilermaker (Koedoespoort, Durban) Re-Advert** **Overview** This is a trainee apprenticeship role with Transnet Corporate Centre, reporting to a Senior Specialist: Learning & Performance INTEG. The purpose is to prepare the apprentice to operate independently and productively as a competent qualified artisan. The apprentice welder will be trained to plan and prepare, manufacture, assemble, inspect, commission installations and assemblies, modify and repair components, and apply the knowledge and skills obtained in a variety of contexts. The role is available in various locations, including Koedoespoort and Durban. **What you will do** The expected outcomes include the ability to: * Plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables, and materials for trade-related activities and operations. * Use hand, power, and measuring tools. * Install, assemble, fit, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Test, inspect, commission, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, and assemblies. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Completed *either* of the following: * N2/N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate with the following subjects: relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Science, Mathematics, and any other relevant subject. * OR NCV Level 4 certificate with the relevant trade theory, Mathematics, and vocational subjects. * OR Technical Grade 12: Mathematics, Physical Science, and relevant trade theory. * Must have passed Mathematics with 50% and above. * Must not have a trade certificate (Red Seal). * Attach all qualifications and academic record relevant to the position. * Age between 18 and 30. * Must be a South African Citizen. * **Competencies:** * Problem Solving * Communication Skills * Analytical Skills * Teamwork **Who should apply** This apprenticeship is for South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 who aspire to become competent qualified artisans and meet the specified academic criteria, including a pass of 50% or above in Mathematics from their N-certificate, NCV Level 4, or Technical Grade 12 qualifications. Candidates should possess problem-solving, communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. Applicants should not already hold a trade certificate (Red Seal). Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage --- **Job Title: Apprentice: Fitter & Turner (Koedoespoort, Durban) Re-Advert** **Overview** This is a trainee apprenticeship role with Transnet Corporate Centre, reporting to a Senior Specialist: Learning & Performance INTEG. The purpose is to prepare the apprentice to operate independently and productively as a competent qualified artisan. The apprentice welder will be trained to plan and prepare, manufacture, assemble, inspect, commission installations and assemblies, modify and repair components, and apply the knowledge and skills obtained in a variety of contexts. The role is available in various locations, including Koedoespoort and Durban. **What you will do** The expected outcomes include the ability to: * Plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables, and materials for trade-related activities and operations. * Use hand, power, and measuring tools. * Install, assemble, fit, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Test, inspect, commission, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, and assemblies. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Completed *either* of the following: * N2/N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate with the following subjects: relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Science, Mathematics, and any other relevant subject. * OR NCV Level 4 certificate with the relevant trade theory, Mathematics, and vocational subjects. * OR Technical Grade 12: Mathematics, Physical Science, and relevant trade theory. * Must have passed Mathematics with 50% and above. * Must not have a trade certificate (Red Seal). * Attach all qualifications and academic record relevant to the position. * Age between 18 and 30. * Must be a South African Citizen. * **Competencies:** * Problem Solving * Communication Skills * Analytical Skills * Teamwork **Who should apply** This apprenticeship is for South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 who aspire to become competent qualified artisans and meet the specified academic criteria, including a pass of 50% or above in Mathematics from their N-certificate, NCV Level 4, or Technical Grade 12 qualifications. Candidates should possess problem-solving, communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. Applicants should not already hold a trade certificate (Red Seal). Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage --- **Job Title: Apprentice: Millwright (Bloemfontein, Germiston, Koedoespoort, Salt River, Durban) Re-Advert** **Overview** This is a trainee apprenticeship role with Transnet Corporate Centre, reporting to a Senior Specialist: Learning & Performance INTEG. The purpose is to prepare the apprentice to operate independently and productively as a competent qualified artisan. The apprentice welder will be trained to plan and prepare, manufacture, assemble, inspect, commission installations and assemblies, modify and repair components, and apply the knowledge and skills obtained in a variety of contexts. The role is available in various locations, including Bloemfontein, Germiston, Koedoespoort, Salt River, and Durban. **What you will do** The expected outcomes include the ability to: * Plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables, and materials for trade-related activities and operations. * Use hand, power, and measuring tools. * Install, assemble, fit, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Test, inspect, commission, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, and assemblies. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Completed *either* of the following: * N2/N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate with the following subjects: relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Science, Mathematics, and any other relevant subject. * OR NCV Level 4 certificate with the relevant trade theory, Mathematics, and vocational subjects. * OR Technical Grade 12: Mathematics, Physical Science, and relevant trade theory. * Must have passed Mathematics with 50% and above. * Must not have a trade certificate (Red Seal). * Attach all qualifications and academic record relevant to the position. * Age between 18 and 30. * Must be a South African Citizen. * **Competencies:** * Problem Solving * Communication Skills * Analytical Skills * Teamwork **Who should apply** This apprenticeship is for South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 who aspire to become competent qualified artisans and meet the specified academic criteria, including a pass of 50% or above in Mathematics from their N-certificate, NCV Level 4, or Technical Grade 12 qualifications. Candidates should possess problem-solving, communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. Applicants should not already hold a trade certificate (Red Seal). Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage --- **Job Title: Apprentice: Mechanical Fitter (Germiston, Salt River, Durban) Re-Advert** **Overview** This is a trainee apprenticeship role with Transnet Corporate Centre, reporting to a Senior Specialist: Learning & Performance INTEG. The purpose is to prepare the apprentice to operate independently and productively as a competent qualified artisan. The apprentice welder will be trained to plan and prepare, manufacture, assemble, inspect, commission installations and assemblies, modify and repair components, and apply the knowledge and skills obtained in a variety of contexts. The role is available in various locations, including Germiston, Salt River, and Durban. **What you will do** The expected outcomes include the ability to: * Plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables, and materials for trade-related activities and operations. * Use hand, power, and measuring tools. * Install, assemble, fit, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Test, inspect, commission, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, and assemblies. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Completed *either* of the following: * N2/N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate with the following subjects: relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Science, Mathematics, and any other relevant subject. * OR NCV Level 4 certificate with the relevant trade theory, Mathematics, and vocational subjects. * OR Technical Grade 12: Mathematics, Physical Science, and relevant trade theory. * Must have passed Mathematics with 50% and above. * Must not have a trade certificate (Red Seal). * Attach all qualifications and academic record relevant to the position. * Age between 18 and 30. * Must be a South African Citizen. * **Competencies:** * Problem Solving * Communication Skills * Analytical Skills * Teamwork **Who should apply** This apprenticeship is for South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 who aspire to become competent qualified artisans and meet the specified academic criteria, including a pass of 50% or above in Mathematics from their N-certificate, NCV Level 4, or Technical Grade 12 qualifications. Candidates should possess problem-solving, communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. Applicants should not already hold a trade certificate (Red Seal). Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage --- **Job Title: Apprentice: Electrician (Koedoespoort, Salt River, North End, Cambridge, Durban) Re-Advert** **Overview** This is a trainee apprenticeship role with Transnet Corporate Centre, reporting to a Senior Specialist: Learning & Performance INTEG. The purpose is to prepare the apprentice to operate independently and productively as a competent qualified artisan. The apprentice welder will be trained to plan and prepare, manufacture, assemble, inspect, commission installations and assemblies, modify and repair components, and apply the knowledge and skills obtained in a variety of contexts. The role is available in various locations, including Koedoespoort, Salt River, North End, Cambridge, and Durban. **What you will do** The expected outcomes include the ability to: * Plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables, and materials for trade-related activities and operations. * Use hand, power, and measuring tools. * Install, assemble, fit, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Test, inspect, commission, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, and assemblies. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications and Experience:** * Completed *either* of the following: * N2/N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate with the following subjects: relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Science, Mathematics, and any other relevant subject. * OR NCV Level 4 certificate with the relevant trade theory, Mathematics, and vocational subjects. * OR Technical Grade 12: Mathematics, Physical Science, and relevant trade theory. * Must have passed Mathematics with 50% and above. * Must not have a trade certificate (Red Seal). * Attach all qualifications and academic record relevant to the position. * Age between 18 and 30. * Must be a South African Citizen. * **Competencies:** * Problem Solving * Communication Skills * Analytical Skills * Teamwork **Who should apply** This apprenticeship is for South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 who aspire to become competent qualified artisans and meet the specified academic criteria, including a pass of 50% or above in Mathematics from their N-certificate, NCV Level 4, or Technical Grade 12 qualifications. Candidates should possess problem-solving, communication, analytical, and teamwork skills. Applicants should not already hold a trade certificate (Red Seal). Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants who are members of designated groups in line with Transnet's Employment Equity Plan and Targets. **Deadline** 27/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/transnet-vacancies-40 Source: govpage ---

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