Our graduate program is designed to give you a comprehensive, hands-on experience of the Flinders Port Holdings business whilst providing the training you need to launch a career in our industry.
Graduates entering the two-year program start with an initial introduction and welcome to the business before beginning a rotation program in selected business units. At each stage of the program you will receive on the job training and professional development.
Throughout the program, you will work with an allocated senior ‘Buddy’ to make sure you are getting what you need from the program and achieving your goals. You will also have access to relevant mentors as you proceed through each business area.

Flinders Port Holdings Corporate Video
Since our launch in 2001, our company has evolved but our vision has always remained the same. Bringing South Australian businesses closer to each other, and to the world. As the state’s main gateway for two-way goods trade, we’re proud of our role in delivering economic growth.
We bring businesses, customers and communities together.
We connect South Australia to the world.
We are Flinders Port Holdings.
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Our Offer to you:
- A structured, two-year full-time graduate program based at our Port Adelaide Head Office, you will also have the opportunity to travel to our regional ports to witness first-hand the important role our regional ports play.
- A competitive salary, superannuation contribution and annual leave allocation throughout the duration of the program.
- Real, first-hand experience of our business and opportunities to be involved in Realtime projects.
- Potential to transition into a full-time role after the completion of your graduate program.
- Because we want to see you succeed, we will assign you to a buddy within our business, this not only provides you with a constant source of support but you can be assured that you will be part of our OneFPH ethos, which is working together and supporting each other to grow and reach your full potential.
- We also offer a Graduate Alumni where you will be able to connect and talk with previous graduates who have taken part in the program and secured permanent roles within our business.
Rotation:
Rotations will be designed in collaboration with the Program Coordinator and over the two-year period it will consist of various placements that give you the opportunity to learn about the function, build strong working relationships and be part of real business challenges.
Our business is varied, and we want to expose you to as much of the action as possible.
This approach enables us to develop your understanding of the overall business and specifically, the Flinders Port Holdings strategic initiatives which range across various areas including sustainability, data analytics and artificial intelligence, land development, supply chain and terminal transformation, which includes Smart Ports and so much more.


Fancy a dream job at Flinders Port Holdings?
- Know that you are working for a company that is a top 10 employer.
- Be part of a dynamic and fast paced environment
- You’ll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work – we celebrate individuality.
- You can choose your career path – with our diverse range of positions, unique to our industry.

Recruitment Process
How to Apply / Key Dates
Applications will open on Monday 20th March for our 2024 Graduate intake, you will have until Monday 17th April to submit your application.
If you’re interested in joining a business that links South Australia to the world then we want to hear from you. We’re looking for graduates that are committed to helping us be the best version of ourselves.
Please click here to read about the Graduate placements available and to start your application.
Why not connected with us today, to learn more about our current Graduates and Flinders Port Holdings.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the graduate program start?
January 2024.
How long is the graduate program?
2 years.
Are there regional opportunities available?
Not at the moment, but you will get to experience our regional ports as part of your rotation plan.
How many graduates do you take on each year?
Two graduates are taken each year
Do you have a choice in where you will be placed in the rotation plan?
A lot of work goes into planning your rotation, we look at the degree you have studied and how we can maximise this while at the same time have you experience all areas of our business.
What does a typical graduate program look like?
To read about what our current graduates are doing look at “Our Journey”.
Who do I contact for more information?
For more information please email: [email protected]