Belgotex invites suitably qualified South African graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme 2026. This programme is designed to enhance youth employability by providing practical workplace experience, mentorship, and skills development across key business and technical disciplines.
Location : Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Closing Date: Not specified
If you are a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience with Africa’s leading carpet and artificial grass manufacturer, this is an opportunity you should not miss.
About Belgotex
Belgotex is Africa’s leading soft flooring specialist, designing, manufacturing, and distributing high-quality broadloom and modular carpets, luxury vinyls, and artificial grass. The company delivers innovative and customised flooring solutions to the commercial market while maintaining world-class manufacturing standards.
Purpose of the Belgotex Graduate Internship Programme
The Belgotex Graduate Internship Programme aims to:
- Provide meaningful work experience to young graduates
- Bridge the gap between academic learning and the workplace
- Develop future professionals through structured mentorship and on-the-job training
- Build a pipeline of skilled talent across technical, operational, and corporate functions
Available Graduate Internship Opportunities
Belgotex is offering graduate internships in the following fields:
Finance Graduate Internship
Purpose:
To support the Finance Department with operational and analytical tasks.
Key Duties:
- Assist debtors’ and creditors’ clerks with unresolved claims
- Follow up on invoices and problem accounts
- Customer liaison and internal account reconciliations
- Accurate loading of price lists
- General administration and ad hoc finance tasks
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Commerce degree or Diploma in Accounting
- Or a relevant equivalent qualification
Stores Inventory Controller Graduate
Purpose:
To monitor, control, and maintain inventory levels while supporting procurement and warehouse operations.
Key Duties:
- Perform physical stock counts and reconcile inventory reports
- Process GRVs and purchase orders
- Receive, unpack, issue, and restock goods
- Track inventory levels and investigate discrepancies
- Prepare inventory reports and maintain databases
- Adhere to SHE programmes and the OHS Act
Requirements:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics or Maths Literacy
- Supply Chain Diploma or Degree (advantageous)
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Purpose:
To support the Mechanical Engineering Department under mentorship to ensure safe and efficient mechanical operations.
Key Duties:
- Measure performance of mechanical components and systems
- Assist with maintenance and modification of equipment
- Use CAD and modelling software
- Support product design and testing
- Perform ad hoc engineering tasks
Requirements:
- Degree, Diploma, or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Graduate
Purpose:
To assist the Electrical Engineering Department in understanding and maintaining electrical systems and components.
Key Duties:
- Maintain a learning logbook
- Identify and understand electrical components and applications
- Perform testing and troubleshooting
- Exposure to medium-voltage switchgear, transformers, and safety relays
- Work alongside qualified artisans
Requirements:
- Degree, Diploma, or BTech in Electrical Engineering
Procurement Graduate
Purpose:
To support the Procurement Department by assisting Buyers with sourcing goods and services.
Key Duties:
- Capture data on ERP systems
- Assist with procurement processes and supplier communication
- Track delivery of goods and services
- Assist with sourcing samples and verifying specifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or similar qualification
Quality Laboratory Graduate
Purpose:
To ensure laboratory operations meet SHEQ requirements and support product quality and customer satisfaction.
Key Duties:
- Conduct laboratory testing according to documented methods
- Maintain accurate test records and material identification
- Report non-standard materials and equipment faults
- Maintain, calibrate, and safeguard laboratory equipment
- Enforce laboratory safety and access control
Requirements:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics (essential)
- Computer literacy and MS Office proficiency
- Laboratory testing knowledge
- Not colour blind
Inbound / Outbound (Logistics) Graduate
Purpose:
To provide administrative and coordination support across logistics and warehouse operations.
Key Duties:
- Support logistics, planning, stock control, and warehouse performance
- Analyse logistics data and prepare reports
- Assist with order processing and warehouse administration
- Communicate with customers regarding order status
- Support effective order fulfilment
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics Management or Supply Chain Management
Business Intelligence Developer Graduate
Purpose:
To support reporting, analytics, and data-driven decision-making within Belgotex.
Key Duties:
- Design data models, datasets, dashboards, and reports
- Develop Power BI reports and analytics solutions
- Manage reporting security and access
- Documentation, testing, and report scheduling
- Engage stakeholders to understand reporting requirements
Requirements:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics/Maths Literacy and English
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Software Development or Programming
- Power BI experience (advantageous)
Skills and Competencies Required
Successful interns should demonstrate:
- Ability to value diversity and work effectively with different people
- High work standards and accountability
- Initiative and proactive problem-solving
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Commitment to continuous learning and development
How to Apply
NB. Use the links given below to Apply
Finance Graduate
Apply Online for the Finance Graduate Internship
Stores Inventory Controller Graduate
Apply Online for the Stores Inventory Controller Graduate Internship
Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Apply Online for the Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Electrical Engineering Graduate
Apply Online for the Electrical Engineering Graduate Internship
Procurement Graduate
Apply Online for the Procurement Graduate Internship
Quality Laboratory Graduate
Apply Online for the Quality Laboratory Graduate Internship
Inbound / Outbound Graduate
Inbound: Apply Online for the Outbound Graduate Internship
Outbound Apply Online for the Inbound Graduate Internship
Business Intelligence Developer Graduate
Apply Online for the Business Intelligence Developer Graduate Internship
Applicants are advised to:
- Apply only for roles aligned with their qualification
- Submit a clear and updated CV
- Follow all instructions on the Belgotex careers portal
Final Note
The Belgotex Graduate Internship Programme 2026 offers graduates a valuable opportunity to gain industry-relevant experience within a leading manufacturing organisation. If you are motivated, eager to learn, and ready to launch your career, this programme could be your ideal starting point.