Placement: Rhovan Brits, North – West, South Africa
Job ID: Environmental Internship
Best Before: 03/03/2026
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Ensure environmental legal compliance by conducting weekly site audits, preparing detailed compliance reports, and accurately capturing data in the Isometrix system.
- Assist in environmental incident investigations,
- Promote environmental awareness
- Maintain and update environmental risk assessments and risk registers.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards and company policies.
Founded in the 1970s as a trading company, we have grown to become a major producer and marketer of commodities with around 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 30+ countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources.
Glencore’s customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities.
About you:
- Environmental management diploma/degree or similar
- Valid driver license
- Medically fit to work in high-risk areas
- Computer literate (MS Office)
- Ability to function independently, good interpersonal skills, proficient communication skills in English
- Performance / achievement driven, accurate and timeous completion of assignments (result driven)
Our Purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. We want to bring about long-term growth and opportunity for all our stakeholders, including customers, shareholders, employees, and the communities and countries in which we operate.
People are at the heart of our business. That’s why we prioritise safety at all our assets; why we seek to minimise our impacts on the environment and communities; and why we aim to attract employees who strive to be leaders in their field.
We take a holistic approach to carbon reduction, recognising that a meaningful contribution to addressing climate change is only possible through our Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reductions. Our long-term ambition is to achieve, with a supportive policy environment, net zero CO2e emissions by the end of 2050 and we report annually on our progress.
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