Putco Graduate Internships 2026: 24 Opportunities

PUTCO, in partnership with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA)

Location
Gauteng
Salary (as advertised)
R6 500
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Graduate Internship Programme offered by PUTCO, in partnership with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA). The programme aims to provide 24 months of workplace experience to 24 unemployed South African graduates across various departments, with a monthly stipend of R6,500. **What you will do** Selected candidates will participate in a 24-month structured internship programme designed to provide workplace experience in their chosen department (Operations/Traffic, Accounts, Human Resources, Technical, Procurement/Stores, or Marketing and Communications). Specific daily tasks or responsibilities are not detailed in the original advert beyond gaining general workplace experience. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Must have Grade 12 / Matric. * Must have completed a relevant tertiary qualification (Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma). * Qualification must be obtained from a recognised Higher Education and Training institution (e.g., TVET Colleges, Universities of Technology, Public Universities). * Must be unemployed. * Must be under the age of 35. * Must be in good health. **Specific Qualification Requirements by Department:** * **Operations / Traffic Department:** Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Transport Management, Logistics, or equivalent qualification. * **Accounts Department:** Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Accounting or equivalent qualification. * **Human Resources Department:** Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Human Resources Management or a personnel-related field. * **Human Resources – Recruitment:** Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Human Resources Management or a personnel-related field, with modules or subjects in Recruitment and Selection. * **Human Resources – Training:** Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Human Resources Management or a personnel-related field, with modules or subjects in Training and Development. * **Technical Department:** BTech Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification. * **Procurement / Stores Department:** Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma in Supply Chain Management or equivalent qualification. * **Marketing and Communications Department:** Diploma or Degree in Digital Marketing, Communication, Journalism, or a related field. Knowledge or exposure related to social media platforms, website analytics, and digital communications may also be relevant. **Documents Required:** * Updated CV. * Copy of relevant qualification or qualifications (do not send original certificates). **Who should apply** Unemployed South African graduates under the age of 35 who have completed a relevant Degree, Diploma, or National Diploma from a recognised Higher Education and Training institution are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be in good health. Candidates from designated groups are particularly encouraged. **Deadline** 13 November 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.studentroom.co.za/putco-graduate-internships-2026-24-opportunities/ Source: studentroom

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Job description

Putco, in partnership with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA), invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Graduate Internship Programme 2026 / 2027. Internship Application Closing Date: 13 November 2026 Internship Locations: Gauteng, South Africa Number of Opportunities: 24 Programme Duration: 24 months Monthly Stipend: R6 500 About the Putco Graduate Internship Programme Putco is offering 24 internship opportunities to graduates who have already completed a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in relevant fields. The programme provides 24 months of workplace experience and is aimed at unemployed graduates under the age of 35. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend of R6 500 for the full duration of the programme. Conditions of Employment Successful interns will receive: * A 24-month internship contract. * A monthly stipend of R6 500. * 15 days annual leave. Available Internship Opportunities Operations / Traffic Department Locations: Soweto and Pretoria Applicants must have a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Transport Management * Logistics * Equivalent qualification Accounts Department Locations: Pretoria and Linbro Park Applicants must have a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Accounting * Equivalent qualification Human Resources Department Locations: Pretoria and Linbro Park Applicants must have a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Human Resources Management * Personnel-related field Human Resources – Recruitment Locations: Soweto and Pretoria Applicants must have a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Human Resources Management * Personnel-related field Applicants should have modules or subjects in: * Recruitment and Selection Equivalent qualifications may also be considered. Human Resources – Training Location: Linbro Park Applicants must have a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Human Resources Management * Personnel-related field Applicants should have modules or subjects in: * Training and Development Equivalent qualifications may also be considered. Technical Department Locations: Soweto and Pretoria Applicants must have a BTech Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Mechanical Engineering * Equivalent qualification Procurement / Stores Department Locations: Soweto and Pretoria Applicants must have a Degree, Diploma or National Diploma in: * Supply Chain Management * Equivalent qualification Marketing and Communications Department Applicants must have a Diploma or Degree in: * Digital Marketing * Communication * Journalism * Related field Knowledge or exposure related to the following may also be relevant: * Social media platforms * Website analytics * Digital communications Minimum Requirements Applicants must: * Have Grade 12 / Matric. * Have completed the relevant tertiary qualification. * Have obtained the qualification from a recognised Higher Education and Training institution. * Be unemployed. * Be under the age of 35. * Be in good health. Relevant institutions may include: * TVET Colleges * Universities of Technology * Public Universities Documents Required Applicants must submit: * Updated CV. * Copy of relevant qualification or qualifications. Applicants should not send original certificates. How to Apply Applications must be submitted by email. Email: internship@putco.co.za Click here to apply for Putco Graduate Internships 2026 / 2027 Applicants should attach their updated CV and copies of their qualifications before submitting. Employment Equity Applicants from designated groups are encouraged to apply. Important Application Information Applicants should ensure that: * They have completed their qualification. * They are unemployed. * They are under 35 years old. * Their qualification matches one of the advertised departments. * Their CV is updated. * Copies of relevant qualifications are attached. * They do not submit original certificates. * The application is submitted before the closing date. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Closing Date 13 November 2026 Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.

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