Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) Internships (Emakhalathini, KwaZulu-Natal) South Africa 2022 - 2023

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

1 December 2021.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) resources were discovered in 1981 by Transnatal Coal & Utah Mining JV and developed in 1985 by BHP Billiton. Mining operations started in 1987. Prior to Menar’s acquisition of ZAC in 2016, the mine was at different stages owned by BHP Billiton (from 1985), Riversdale Mining (from 2005) and Rio Tinto (from 2011).

ZAC is the sole producer of prime anthracite in South Africa. Located in Emakhalathini, about 100 km from Richards Bay in Northern KwaZulu-Natal. The closest town is Ulundi.

DETAILS ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: Emakhalathini, KwaZulu-Natal

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) is offering Internship positions to graduate students who would like to join the Mining Industry. Internship positions are available within these disciplines:

Payroll (1 position available)
Safety (1 position available)
Finance (2 positions available)
Human Resources (2 positions available)
Procurement (2 positions available)
Engineering (3 positions available)
Mining Engineering (3 positions available)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

Must be a South African Citizen or naturalized citizen
Must have completed a qualification in one of the disciplines mentioned above
Must have studied at an approved tertiary institution in South Africa, which is registered and accredited with the Council for Higher Education (CHE)
Must have a good academic record
Must be a previously disadvantaged individual
Must be a financially disadvantaged individual
Must be from a designated group - as specified in the Employment Equity Act
Preference will be given to candidates from the areas of Ulundi, Nongoma, Ukhokho and Mahlabathini

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE POSITION:

Applications must be sent via email to: careers@zulac.co.za
Please use the following as the email subject title: "Internship Application 2022".

Candidates should submit the following documents with their email application:

Completed ZAC Internship Application form
Certified copy of your Identity Document
Certified copy of your Degree or Diploma qualifications
Certified copy of your tertiary academic records (full results achieved during studies)

Please note: candidates who do not received feedback within 30 days after the closing date, should regard their application as unsuccessful.

CONTACT THE PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this apprenticeship programme, please contact Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) directly:
Email address: careers@zulac.co.za