HESTO Harnesses is inviting young, qualified South African graduates to apply for its 2025 Internship and Graduate Programme opportunities. These programmes are ideal for recent graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in a leading manufacturing environment.
Closing Date: 15 August 2025
Location: HESTO Harnesses, South Africa
Available Internship & Graduate Opportunities
HESTO is offering structured, skills-based training programmes for two key areas:
1. Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Internship – x1 Post
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma in Safety Management or Environmental Management (Essential)
- BA in Disaster & Safety Management (Desirable)
- Minimum 60% average academic performance
Duration: 12 months
Programme Objectives:
- Practical workplace exposure within the Safety Department
- Assist with administrative duties and safety assessments
- Contribute to compliance monitoring and safety initiatives
2. Human Resources Graduate Programme – x1 Post
Minimum Requirements:
- Advanced Diploma, BA, or BCom Degree in Human Resources Management
- Minimum 60% average academic performance
Duration: 18 months
Programme Objectives:
- Structured experience in HR operations and workflow
- Participate in HR process improvements and systems
- Gain exposure to HR administration, coordination, and planning
Who Should Apply?
To qualify for these roles, applicants must meet the following:
- Under 28 years old
- South African citizens only
- Must not have previously participated in any internship or graduate programme
- Must have no outstanding university fees
- Clear criminal record
- Strong academic results and professional conduct
Key Skills and Competencies
HESTO is looking for young professionals with:
- Self-awareness and the ability to adapt
- Stress resilience and emotional maturity
- Integrity and strong collaboration skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Computer literacy and professional telephone etiquette
- Initiative and a results-driven mindset
How to Apply for HESTO Internships 2025
Interested applicants must apply online only via the HESTO recruitment portal:
Visit: [https://hesto.ci.hr/applicant/index.php]
Click on “I’M AN EMPLOYEE” and then REGISTER / LOGIN TO APPLY
Be sure to attach the following:
- Updated CV
- Certified South African ID
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Statement of results printed on your institution’s letterhead
❗Note: No hand-delivered or hard copy submissions will be accepted. Online applications only.
For enquiries, contact: Luthando Madonsela
This is a golden opportunity to begin your career journey with one of South Africa’s respected employers in the automotive manufacturing sector. Apply before 15 August 2025 to secure your spot.