Grindrod invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Grindrod Youth Internship Programme 2026 / 2027 across several locations in South Africa.
Internship Application Closing Date: Please verify on the official Grindrod careers page — the supplied advert contains conflicting dates of 04 November 2026 and 04 December 2026.
Internship Locations: Durban, Richards Bay, Pretoria and Northern Cape, South Africa
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
Listing Reference: grind_000715
About the Grindrod Youth Internship Programme
The Grindrod Youth Internship Programme is aimed at developing young talent by providing unemployed graduates with practical workplace experience across different functions of the business.
The programme supports Grindrod’s focus on skills development, transformation and building a pipeline of future talent.
Available Internship Opportunities
Graduate internship opportunities are available in the following fields and locations.
Durban and Richards Bay
Opportunities are available in:
- Supply Chain and Procurement
- Human Resources
- Finance / Accounting
- Transport / Logistics Management
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Management
- Health, Environment, Risk and Quality (SHERQ)
- Operations Management
Durban
Opportunities are available in:
- Communications
- Public Relations
Pretoria
Opportunities are available in:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Quality Management
Northern Cape
Opportunities are available in:
- Health, Environment, Risk and Quality (SHERQ)
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be South African youth citizens.
- Be unemployed.
- Be available for the full internship period.
- Have completed a Diploma or Degree in one of the relevant functional areas.
- Have good communication skills.
- Have good interpersonal skills.
Documents Required
Applicants must upload the following documents:
- Comprehensive CV.
- Certified copy of South African ID.
- Certified copy of qualification or completion letter.
- Academic transcripts.
- Proof of residence.
Applicants should ensure that all uploaded documents are clear and complete before submitting their applications.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Grindrod recruitment platform.
Click here to apply for Grindrod Internship Programme 2026 / 2027
Listing Reference: grind_000715
Important Closing Date Notice
The information supplied for this vacancy contains conflicting closing dates:
- The listing summary states 04 December 2026.
- The closing-date section states 04 November 2026.
Applicants should confirm the active closing date on the official Grindrod recruitment page before submitting their application.