📅 Closing Date: 31 July 2025
If you are a recent graduate or nearing the completion of your studies, the Toyota Graduate Training Programme offers a remarkable opportunity to accelerate your career in a globally recognized automotive company. The two-year development programme is designed to provide you with the essential skills, experience, and exposure to help you evolve into a future leader. This exciting career opportunity invites graduates from diverse fields such as Engineering, Finance, IT, Marketing, and more to join Toyota in South Africa.
🔍 Graduate Training Programme Overview
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Job Title: Graduate Training Programme (2-year contract)
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Location: Durban / Johannesburg
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Type of Hire: Contract (2 years)
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Posting Date: 19 June 2025
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Closing Date: 31 July 2025
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Division: HR – Talent Management
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Department: Manufacturing
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Building Address: Prospecton, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
🏢 About the Toyota Graduate Training Programme
Toyota, a leader in the global automotive industry for over two decades, is renowned for its innovation and commitment to excellence. With operations based in Durban and Johannesburg, Toyota offers graduates an immersive and structured development programme aimed at preparing them for leadership roles.
The programme includes:
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On-the-job training (70%)
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Classroom learning (20%)
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Mentorship (10%)
✅ Requirements
Graduates must have completed or be completing their final year in the following fields:
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Engineering: BSc/BTech/BEng (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial, Electrical, Electronics, Civil)
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Supply Chain: BTech/BCom
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Computer Science / Coding: BSc
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Marketing / Economics: BCom
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Law: LLB
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Management / Communications: BSoc Sci / BCom / BA
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Chartered Accountant: Completed articles at Big 4 firm
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CIMA / L3 CIMA
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Accounting / Management Accounting: BCom
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Business Admin: BBusSci / BBA
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Information Technology: BSc / BTech ND
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HR / Industrial Psychology: BTech / BCom
🎁 What the Programme Offers
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Immersive, structured training
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Competitive salary
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Vehicle benefits
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Relocation assistance
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Subsidised canteen
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Health & well-being services
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Performance management system
🔎 What Toyota is Looking For
Ideal candidates are:
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Agile learners
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Self-starters
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Passionate innovators
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Resilient team players
📬 What to Expect After You Apply
Shortlisted candidates will go through:
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Online video interview
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Panel interviews
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Technical presentation
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Psychometric assessments
Start Date: 2 February 2026
📝 How to Apply
Apply via Toyota’s SuccessFactors portal by 31 July 2025.