Grindrod is inviting ambitious and talented graduates to join the 2026 Graduate Programme — a transformative opportunity designed to help you build a strong foundation for a successful and rewarding career.

Our purpose lies at the heart of everything we do:
To make a positive difference in Africa’s trade with the world, while uplifting the communities in which we operate.

At Grindrod, we are committed to building not only infrastructure, but also people, potential, and lasting partnerships.

Why Join Grindrod

• Diverse Experience: Work across business-critical departments and gain exposure to different areas of the organisation.

• Real Impact: Take part in meaningful projects while collaborating with experienced mentors and dynamic teams.

• Structured Development: Participate in a 12-month graduate journey that includes training, mentoring, job rotations, and leadership exposure.

• Inclusive, Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of a company that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Graduate Opportunities Available In

• Logistics and Supply Chain Management

• Industrial, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

• Information Technology / Data Analytics

• Finance, Accounting and Economics

• People and Culture

• Environmental Safety and Management

• Legal and Compliance

• Business Development

Minimum Requirements

• A recently completed relevant bachelor’s degree

• South African citizenship

• Strong academic performance

Application Details

• Email applications to: ggp@grindrod.com

• Locations: Durban, Richards Bay, Gauteng, and Cape Town

• Applications open: 4 November 2025

• Applications close: 11 January 2026