AddressMount Isa, Townsville, or McArthur River
The Glencore Zinc Assets AustraliaVacation Program is now recruiting for enthusiastic tertiary students who would like an opportunity to build relationships and learn from industry experts in their chosen field. We are seeking dedicated students who demonstrate resourcefulness and innovation, and are excited to accept the challenge of living and working in regional locations.
About Us
As a key player in the Australian mining landscape, Glencore spans across 23 mine sites, responsibly sourcing commodities that advance everyday life. From the copper, cobalt and nickel powering the electric vehicle revolution, and the energy products like coal to help keep the lights on, what Glencore does touches every part of life. Our portfolio enables the transition to a low-carbon economy, while meeting society’s energy needs. Beyond our extensive portfolio, Glencore offers unparalleled career and development opportunities, fostering strong communities. Join Glencore to be part of a team shaping a future where your contributions matter.
About the Role
Our program provides 12 weeks of paid on-the-job work experience during your university vacation period. It allows you to implement your theoretical knowledge in a practical environment, whilst offering you a pathway towards your career in mining. Vacation employment opportunities exist in a number of disciplines, and applicants will be required to commit for the duration of the program.
The Glencore Vacation Program will commence onsite on Monday 25 November 2024 and conclude on Friday 14 February 2025.
Vacation employment opportunities exist in the following disciplines:
ENGINEERING:
- Chemical
- Civil
- Electrical
- Geotechnical
- Mechanical
- Metallurgy
- Mining
OTHER:
- Environmental Science / Engineering
- Finance / Accounting
- Geology / Earth Science
- Human Resources
- Information Systems / Information Technology
- Survey
- Workplace Health & Safety
About You
- Currently enrolled in full-time studies at University, studying a relevant Bachelor or similar
- Committed to maintaining a safe work environment
- Exhibit an openness and willingness to learn
Locations
You will have the opportunity to work with leaders in your field in the following locations:
- Mount Isa, QLD (Residential)
- Townsville, QLD (Residential)
- McArthur River Mine, NT (FIFO)
For residential roles, you will be expected to relocate to the local area for the duration of the 12-week program. Accommodation will be provided as part of the package if required to relocate for the program.
Eligibility
You must be currently enrolled in full-time studies at University. Whilst priority will be given to second and third year undergraduate students studying the relevant discipline, students who will have completed at least one full year of study by the end of 2024 are eligible to apply.
Applications will only be accepted via www.glencore.com/careers and close Sunday 19 May 2024.
Please note: separate applications for Coal and Zinc assets are required.
Job Search Reference Number: ZINCVA2025
