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Transnet Freight Rail recruitment for May 2024: New jobs and How to Apply

Transnet is a State Owned Company (SOC), wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of South Africa.

As the custodian of rail, ports and pipelines in the country, Transnet proudly operates and controls South Africa’s major transport infrastructure networks.

About Transnet Freight Rail

There are over half a dozen operating divisions under Transnet, with Transnet Freight Rail being the largest.

Transnet Freight Rail transports a broad range of bulk general freight commodities and containerised freight. This makes it proudly placed to dramatically alter the South African rail industry. 

If you want to be part of that exciting journey and possess the requisite skills and qualifications, please read along as we explore career opportunities that you can apply for at Transnet today.

Job opportunities at Transnet Freight Rail

Transnet is a leading world-class employer, boasting a highly motivated workforce of more than 55,000 employees at various sites and locations in South Africa.

Each of these employees benefits from Transnet’s outstanding benefits and perks aimed towards attracting and retaining results driven individuals.

Job opportunities open for applications at Transnet include:

  • General/ port work
  • Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) careers
  • Security professionals
  • Finance/ cost controllers
  • Project management positions
  • Fleet/ Logistics operations
  • Artisan, technical and engineering roles

If you are suitably trained/ qualified and aspire to take your career to greater heights in a rewarding work environment, take the steps outlined below to view jobs at Transnet and apply.

How to Apply

The majority of job opportunities at Transnet are filled online as per instructions detailed below. For some general jobs and short-term contract work, Transnet may request hand delivery of applications.

Here are steps to properly apply for a job at Transnet:

  • Register your profile: If you’re new on the Transnet careers page, you’ll need to register your profile on the page to make the current and future job applications less cumbersome. If you previously registered, proceed to login using your existing credentials (username and password).
  • Search for suitable vacancy: Visit the Transnet careers page and search through the available list of job vacancies. Transnet recently launched a new, user-friendly careers portal which is hassle free.
  • Apply for the job: Read through the specifications, duties and responsibilities, as well as job requirements for the job you want to apply for. A general rule is to apply if you meet over half of the listed job requirements.

Should you encounter technical related challenges on our Careers site, please email: [email protected]

What’s next: With your application successfully posted, you may return to the MatrIQ homepage and find more entry-level job opportunities in South Africa.

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