Closing Date: 22 October 2026
Reference Number: BTT261016-1
Location: Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Positions Available: 3
Bidvest Tank Terminals is offering graduate opportunities at its Richards Bay operation. The programme is aimed at recent graduates who want a practical start to their careers, a chance to build their skills, and real industry experience.
About the Programme
The programme trains graduates in practical skills so they can integrate into the workplace with confidence. Graduates gain on-the-job experience in their chosen field of study, working alongside experienced professionals. Graduates will report to various managers across the business, which gives exposure to different parts of the operation.
No prior work experience is required. If you have recently completed your qualification and want to apply what you studied in a working environment, this programme is for you.
Who Can Apply
You must meet the following requirements:
- A valid South African Identity Document (South African citizens only)
- A completed Diploma or Degree in one of the following disciplines:
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- No work experience required
What You Will Do
- Receive structured training in practical skills that support your integration into the workplace
- Gain on-the-job work experience in your chosen field of study
- Learn from managers and colleagues in a working industrial environment
What We Are Looking For
Successful candidates will show:
- The ability to work in a logical and organised manner
- Good workplace ethics
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- High levels of integrity and confidentiality
- The ability to work well in a team, and independently when required
Why Apply
Starting out in your career is easier when you are placed in a practical environment where learning is part of the job. This programme gives Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering graduates a chance to build workplace skills and understand how a terminal operation runs, right from day one.
How to Apply
Applications close on 22 October 2026, so do not wait until the last day. Make sure your qualification documents and South African ID are ready before you start your application.