Toyota
🚀 Toyota South Africa Graduate Training Programme (2-Year Contract)
Are you a recent graduate ready to accelerate your career with a global automotive leader? Toyota South Africa is offering an exciting 2-year Graduate Training Programme designed to develop future leaders across various disciplines. This structured opportunity is based in Durban and Johannesburg, providing hands-on experience, world-class training, and meaningful mentorship in one of the world’s most innovative companies.
Join Toyota’s legacy of excellence and become part of a dynamic organisation that invests in continuous improvement, respect for people, and innovation—the pillars of The Toyota Way.
📍 Locations:
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Durban (Prospecton)
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Johannesburg
⏳ Duration:
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2 years (Fixed-term Contract)
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Start Date: 2 February 2026
📘 About the Programme
Toyota’s Graduate Programme focuses on developing high-potential graduates through:
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70% on-the-job training
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20% classroom learning
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10% structured mentorship
As a graduate, you’ll benefit from an immersive experience that not only equips you with technical skills, but also fosters leadership, innovation, and operational excellence.
💼 Fields of Study/Qualifications Considered
Engineering
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BSc/BEng/BTech: Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial, Electrical, Electronics, Civil
Information Technology & Computer Science
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BSc IT / BTech / National Diploma
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Coding and software development
Business & Management
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BCom / BBusSci / BBA in Business Admin, Management, Accounting, Economics, Marketing, or Supply Chain
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BSocSci in Communications or Management
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CIMA (L3), Management Accounting, Chartered Accountant (Big 4 articles)
Law & HR
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LLB (4-year degree)
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Human Resources / Industrial Psychology – BCom / BTech
🎯 Who Should Apply?
You are eligible if:
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You’re in your final year of study or recently completed your degree
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Hold a qualification at minimum NQF Level 6 (360 credits)
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You’re a self-motivated, agile learner with a passion for continuous improvement
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You’re eager to make a positive impact on society, the industry, and your own future
🌟 What You’ll Gain
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Structured career development in a global organisation
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Performance management and leadership development
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Competitive salary package
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Access to vehicle benefits and relocation support
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Subsidised canteen & employee wellness services
🧠 What to Expect from the Application Process
If shortlisted, you’ll complete a robust selection process that includes:
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Online video interviews
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Panel interviews with technical teams
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Presentations
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Psychometric assessments
Successful candidates will be notified and onboarded in preparation for the February 2026 intake.
🔗 Apply & Share on Social Media:
Apply now on LinkedIn, Facebook, X (Twitter), and via the Toyota Careers Portal:
👉 https://jobs.toyota.co.za/go/GRADUATE-TRAINEEPROGRAMME/4077601/
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https://careerjunctionza.co.za/jobs/
💡 TIPS for a Winning Graduate Programme CV
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Tailor Your Profile Statement – Start your CV with a short summary that aligns your goals with Toyota’s Graduate Programme vision.
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Highlight Academics and Achievements – Mention your final-year projects, top subjects, and any distinctions or awards.
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Include Relevant Internships or Vacation Work – These experiences show initiative and industry exposure.
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List Soft Skills and Tech Tools – Showcase your teamwork, resilience, problem-solving skills, and any tools (e.g., Excel, Python, AutoCAD).
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Show Your Passion – Briefly state why Toyota appeals to you and how you’ll contribute to the organisation’s values.
🌐 Company Website:
https://www.toyota.co.za
To apply for this job please visit jobs.toyota.co.za.
