Hesto Harnesses: Internship & Graduate Programmes

HESTO Harnesses invites dynamic and enthusiastic candidates to join its structured 24-month Internship and Graduate in Training Programmes, designed to provide newly qualified students with meaningful work experience in the automotive sector. These programmes offer supervised training under professionally qualified individuals, allowing participants to rotate through various departments such as Operations Management, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Commercial, Engineering, and Organisational Design & Development. Candidates must be South African citizens, 18 years or older, with a completed qualification achieving a minimum average of 60%, no outstanding tuition fees, and no prior internship or criminal record. Applications require a Statement of Results and fluency in English, both written and spoken, with a deadline of 14 November 2025.

The programmes at HESTO Harnesses focus on fostering professional growth through hands-on experience and process improvement initiatives in a fixed-term contract based in Stanger. Each position, including Diplomat in Training and Graduate in Training roles, provides opportunities to perform departmental duties, undergo performance assessments, and contribute to administrative enhancements.

  • Diplomat in Training: Operations Management
  • Graduate in Training: Finance
  • Graduate in Training: Information Technology
  • Diplomat in Training: Human Resource Management
  • Graduate in Training: Commercial
  • Engineer in Training
  • Graduate in Training: Organisational Design & Development

With market-related remuneration and no EE designation, these opportunities cater to motivated individuals holding relevant qualifications, such as Diplomas or B.Com degrees in fields like Operations Management, Accounting, Computer Science, or Human Resources. HESTO Harnesses invites eligible candidates to apply and embark on a career-defining journey in the automotive industry.

DIPLOMAT IN TRAINING: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Listing Reference: hesto_000359
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: Production and Operations Management
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
The HESTO Harnesses Internship Programme is a structured 24-month initiative designed to provide newly qualified students with meaningful work experience in their field of study. The Diplomat in Training (DiT) Programme offers supervised training under qualified professionals, with rotations in Production and related support departments.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ Production Departments.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma in Operations Management (Essential).
  • Advanced Diploma in Operations Management (Desirable).
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

GRADUATE IN TRAINING: FINANCE

Listing Reference: hesto_000356
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: Financial Management
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
Seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate for the Finance Department.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ Finance Departments.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • B.Com Accounting (Essential).
  • B.Com Management Accounting/Financial Management (Essential).
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

GRADUATE IN TRAINING: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Listing Reference: hesto_000361
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: IT and Telecommunication
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
The HESTO Harnesses Internship Programme is a structured 24-month initiative designed to provide newly qualified students with meaningful work experience in their field of study. The Graduate in Training (GiT) Programme offers supervised training under qualified professionals, with rotations in Information Technology Departments.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ Information Technology Department.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • B.Com Computer Science (Essential) OR
  • B.Com Information Systems (Essential) OR other relevant B. Degrees.
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

DIPLOMAT IN TRAINING: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Listing Reference: hesto_000362
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: HR Administration
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
The HESTO Harnesses Internship Programme is a structured 24-month initiative designed to provide newly qualified students with meaningful work experience in their field of study. The Diplomat in Training (DiT) Programme offers supervised training under qualified professionals, with rotations in HR Operations and Employee Relations Departments.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ HR and Employee Relations Departments.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma in Human Resources Management (Essential).
  • Advanced Diploma in Human Resources Management (Desirable).
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

GRADUATE IN TRAINING: COMMERCIAL

Listing Reference: hesto_000357
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: Marketing Management
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
The HESTO Harnesses Internship Programme is a structured 24-month initiative designed to provide newly qualified students with meaningful work experience in their field of study. The Graduate in Training (GiT) Programme offers supervised training under qualified professionals, with rotations in Commercial and related Programme/Projects Departments.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ Commercial Departments.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • B.Com Management Accounting/Financial Management (Essential).
  • B. Degree/B.Com Economics (Essential).
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

ENGINEER IN TRAINING

Listing Reference: hesto_000355
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: Engineering, Technical, Production, and Manufacturing
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
Seeking dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join the Engineering Department.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ Engineering Departments.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • B.Eng or B.Sc Eng. Industrial Engineering (Essential).
  • B.Eng or B.Sc Eng. Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Essential).
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

GRADUATE IN TRAINING: ORGANISATIONAL DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

Listing Reference: hesto_000358
Apply By: 14 November 2025

Position Summary
Industry: Automotive Sector
Job Category: HR Management
Location: Stanger
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: No

About Our Company
Hesto Harnesses

Introduction
The HESTO Harnesses Internship Programme is a structured 24-month initiative designed to provide newly qualified students with meaningful work experience in their field of study. The Graduate in Training (GiT) Programme offers supervised training under qualified professionals, with rotations in Organisational Design & Development Departments.

Job Description

  • Perform duties within HESTO Harnesses’ Organisational Design & Development Department.
  • Undergo performance assessments and reviews.
  • Conduct administrative and process improvement initiatives in assigned areas.
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Only South African citizens will be considered.
  • Must have a minimum average of 60% for their qualification.
  • Must have a completed qualification in the relevant field.
  • No outstanding tuition fees.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Submit a Statement of Results from the institution for consideration.
  • Must have no previous internship/graduate experience and no criminal record.

Minimum Requirements

  • B.Com Human Resources Management (Essential) OR
  • Bachelor of Human Resources Management (Essential).
  • Bachelor of Human Resources Development (Desirable).
  • Average pass mark of 60% or above for the qualification.

To apply for the HESTO Harnesses Internship and Graduate in Training Programmes, candidates must submit their applications by 14 November 2025. Follow these steps:

Prepare Required Documents: Ensure you have a completed qualification with a minimum average of 60% and no outstanding tuition fees. Obtain a Statement of Results from your institution. Verify eligibility: South African citizenship, age 18 or older, no prior internship/graduate experience, and no criminal record.

Submit Application: Complete the online application form for the desired position (e.g., Diplomat in Training: Operations Management, Graduate in Training: Finance, etc.), attaching your Statement of Results and any other requested documents. Ensure all information is accurate and submitted before the deadline.

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