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Whether you are a seasoned In-Service Trainee Logistics or stepping into the role for the first time, there is space for you in Cradock. The team hires on merit and across communities in Eastern Cape.
About the Opportunity
This In-Service Trainee Logistics role sits within the in-service training function in Cradock. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across Eastern Cape.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the in-service training team in Eastern Cape make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the in-service training team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Cradock much easier.
Diversity and Inclusion
Inclusion is a core part of how the team operates. This is an equal-opportunity employer, and candidates from all communities — including women, youth and persons living with disabilities — are encouraged to apply for this role in Cradock.
B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Cradock.
Why Join Us
Few roles let you see the impact of your work as quickly as this one. Every shift, project and decision in Cradock contributes to real outcomes for clients and colleagues across the in-service training space in Eastern Cape.
Recognition matters here. Strong performers are noticed quickly, and many promotions across the business have started in the Cradock teams.
Benefits are clear and consistent. Beyond the package on offer, the role includes the supports you would expect from an established South African employer in Eastern Cape.
Where You’ll Work
The environment is structured for learning, with experienced mentors, clear expectations and steady feedback. You will be treated as part of the team while you build practical skills.
A respectful, professional environment is the standard in Eastern Cape. Bullying, harassment and unfair conduct have no place here, and managers are trained to act decisively when concerns are raised.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Cradock site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Complete structured training modules and submit reflections to your mentor
- Capture data, prepare reports and assist with departmental administration
- Maintain a workplace logbook in line with your institution’s requirements
- Build a professional portfolio of evidence for your qualification
- Provide feedback to your mentor on learning gaps and goals
- Network with internal and external stakeholders during projects
- Shadow experienced professionals and learn department-specific processes
- Complete assessments and submit deliverables on time and to standard
Candidate Profile
- Willingness to learn, take feedback and adapt quickly
- Commitment to youth-development and transformation objectives
- Available to commit to the full duration of the in-service placement
- Legally entitled to work in South Africa for the duration of the placement
- Clear criminal record verified through approved screening
Candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.