DHL Global Forwarding Graduate Internships 2026

DHL Global Forwarding invites unemployed South African youth to apply for its 12-month Graduate Programme 2026 in Johannesburg. Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: Not specified Graduate Programme Location: DHL Global Forwarding Offices, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa DHL Global Forwarding Graduate Programme 2026 DHL Global Forwarding, Freight is recruiting unemployed young graduates for its 2026 Graduate Programme intake. Successful applicants will be appointed on a 12-month contract and placed at DHL Global Forwarding offices in Johannesburg. The programme is aimed at graduates who want to gain practical experience within an international logistics and freight-forwarding environment. Graduate Programme Overview Company: DHL Global Forwarding SA (Pty) Limited Programme: Graduate Programme 2026 Job reference: AV-367919 Business unit: DHL Global Forwarding, Freight Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng Employment type: Full-time temporary graduate programme Contract duration: 12 months Age requirement: 20 to 30 years Citizenship: South African Employment status: Must be unemployed Study status: Must not currently be studying Qualifications Accepted Applicants should hold a relevant qualification in one of the following fields: Sales and Marketing Logistics and Transportation Management Supply Chain Management Business Management Mechanical Engineering Finance DHL also states that relevant qualifications in Transportation and Logistics, Business or Marketing may be considered. Minimum Requirements Be South African citizens. Be between 20 and 30 years old. Be unemployed. Not currently be studying. Hold a relevant qualification. Be available for the full 12-month programme. Be able to work in Johannesburg. Computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office, will be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Supporting company processes. Assisting with operational activities. Receiving documents and information. Reconciling documents. Consolidating information. Summarising documentation. Maintaining operational systems. Scanning documents. Filing records. Preparing basic reports. Completing back-office duties. Following defined processes and procedures. Supporting colleagues within the assigned team. Communicating routine operational information. Addressing task-related issues appropriately. Document Administration Receiving documents. Checking information. Reconciling records. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Back to blog

Other Jobs To Apply

No other job posts for this day.

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...