2027 Apprenticeship Intake

About the Company

Glencore, a global leader in natural resources, is currently offering trade apprenticeships across its Australian Coal Operations, commencing in January 2027.

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

About the Role

Glencore is offering four-year Apprenticeship Program which will allow you to develop your skills, experience, and knowledge, and provide you with challenges and opportunities along the way. Our program offers a great mix of hands on and practical training both onsite and at a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

If you are an enthusiastic and motivated person with a commitment to achieve, coupled with a focus on safety, ability to work in teams and good communication skills, we encourage you to apply! Candidates must have completed at least Year 10 by the end of 2026 to be considered.

You will have the opportunity to gain skills, experience and become a qualified tradesperson. This apprenticeship will provide you with ongoing opportunities to work with one of the world’s most successful and diversified natural resource companies.

Upon the successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will have career progression opportunities available and can apply for further engineering studies.

How do you apply?

• Complete the online application form specifying your trade preference. You will be asked to upload your cover letter, resume and copies of the last two (2) years of School reports, TAFE or University results or workplace evidence (for those not currently at school).
• Please note that the selection process will include but not limited to; testing, a face-to-face interview, and a health assessment.
• Applications Close on Monday, 18 May 2026
• Should you require further assistance please contact apprenticeships@glencore.com.au
• Please note if you are currently completing or enrolled in an apprenticeship, your application will not be considered.
• Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Trades by Region

• New South Wales Coal Operations
  • Hunter Valley region
    • Auto Electrician
    • Electrician
    • Plant Mechanic
  • Mudgee region
    • Electrical
    • Mechanical
• Queensland Coal Operations
  • North and Central Queensland regions
    • Auto Electrician (dual qualification)
    • Electrician (dual qualification)
    • Diesel Mechanic (dual trade)
    • Boiler Maker (dual trade)
    • Underground Fitter (dual trade)

Qualifications & Certifications

• Year 10 completion by end of 2026

About You / Requirements

• Candidates must have completed at least Year 10 by the end of 2026 to be considered.