TRAFFIC
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Rail Operations Trainee: Train Assistant
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South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Job Description
A South African transportation company is seeking individuals for the Train Assistant Trainee Programme 2026. The program offers training to support train operations safely and effectively. Candidates will assist train drivers and perform various duties such as equipment management and safety checks. Qualifications include a Grade 12 education with Mathematics or Physical Science, physical fitness, and a minimum height requirement. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in a career in railway operations.
About This Role
Career insights for Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters positions
Salary Benchmark
R11,352/month
R8,979 to
R17,203/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination
Monitoring
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365
Microsoft PowerPoint 365
Wabtec AEI Systems
RailComm DOC System
Leidos Enterprise Solutions
YardMaster Enterprise
CargoWise
Job Overview
Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR
200,000 - 300,000
Location
Not Specified, South Africa
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R11,352/month