Tronox Learnerships 2025: Opening X24 Position in 3 Study Fields

About Tronox
Tronox is a global leader in mining and processing titanium ore, zircon, and other essential materials while also producing high-quality titanium dioxide pigment, specialty-grade titanium dioxide products, and high-purity titanium chemicals. These products play a crucial role in everyday items like paints, plastics, and paper, enhancing their durability and performance. Thanks to its dedication to top-tier quality, Tronox has earned a strong reputation in the industry, supplying materials that make a difference in both industrial and consumer applications.

With a workforce of nearly 6,500 employees across six continents, Tronox is committed to operating safely, reliably, and with environmental responsibility at the forefront. By combining this strong safety culture with a diverse product range, a seamless vertical integration strategy, and unmatched expertise in both operations and technology, the company has positioned itself as a global leader in the titanium dioxide industry. Tronox takes pride in delivering innovative solutions while maintaining high standards in sustainability and efficiency.

About the Tronox Learnerships 2025
Tronox is on the search for applicants who would like to obtain theoretical knowledge and practical skills in 3 different study fields based in KwaZulu Natal. The Tronox Learnerships are available at our KZN Sands operations, located in Empangeni and Mtunzini, KwaZulu-Natal. These opportunities are open exclusively to South African citizens and are designed to provide candidates with valuable industry experience. The primary goal of the learnership is to foster personal and professional development, equipping participants with the necessary skills to thrive in the workplace. Key responsibilities during the programme include maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, understanding production processes, managing processed documents, ensuring proper housekeeping, and conducting routine inspections.

Participants will follow a structured learning path that blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in a real workplace setting. Through a combination of formal assessments and practical training, candidates will gain firsthand exposure to industry practices while working under the mentorship of experienced professionals. The programme is designed to help learners progress steadily toward a recognized qualification, offering them the chance to enhance their skills and build a solid foundation for their future careers.

The Tronox Learnerships are opening X24 positions. The learnerships are available in the fields:

• X8 Mineral Processing Level 2
• X8 Metal Production
• X8 Laboratory Learnership

Eligibility Criteria
If you’re excited about joining the Tronox Learnerships, go ahead and apply! If you’re still unsure whether you’re the right fit, don’t stress—just take a look at the requirements below and compare them with your qualifications. Meeting all the criteria will give you the best chance of being selected. While not meeting every requirement won’t always lead to automatic disqualification, it could lower your chances of being accepted. So, take a moment to review everything carefully before submitting your application!

The Tronox Learnerships Eligibliity Criteria are as follows:

• Possess a Grade 12/N3 qualification with Pure Mathematics and Physical Science (advantageous)
• Obtain a valid Driver’s License (advantageous)
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, effective planning and organization, initiative, teamwork, and the ability to build positive interpersonal relationships
• Show self-confidence and a willingness to learn and grow
• Receive preference if affiliated with one of the following Tribal Councils:
  • Kwa Dube Area [Inkosi Dube]
  • Kwa Nzunza Area [Inkosi Nzunza]
  • Kwa Mkhwanazi [Inkosi Mkhwanazi]
  • Ogagwini [Inkosi Zulu]
  • Somopho [Inkosi Mthembu]
  • Macambini [Inkosi Mathaba]
  • Madlebe [Inkosi Zungu]
• Gain priority if residing in one of the following municipalities:
  • Umhlathuze Municipality
  • Umlalazi Municipality
  • Mandeni Municipality

Application Instructions
Apply via email: [email protected] (Tronox Learnerships 2025).

Alternatively, you can apply online: Tronox Learnerships 2025.

Please follow the application instructions below:

1. Indicate in the email subject line the specific opportunity you are applying for from the options listed above
2. Attach Required Documents (Ensure all copies are certified within the last 3 months)
   1. Include an updated CV
   2. Attach a certified copy of your Identity Document (ID)
   3. Provide a certified copy of your valid Driver’s License (if applicable)
   4. Submit a certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate
   5. Include proof of residence from the Tribal Council (TC)
3. Expect additional verification checks to confirm the authenticity of your application
4. Avoid misrepresenting any information, as this will result in disqualification
5. Submit your application before the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
6. Participate in the pre-screening evaluation as part of the selection process
7. Undergo a medical assessment if selected
8. Complete psychometric evaluations if required
9. Expect appointments to align with Tronox’s Employment Equity Policy
10. Note that female applicants and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply
11. Wait up to four weeks after the closing date for a response
12. Consider your application unsuccessful if you do not receive feedback within this timeframe.

Closing Date
Applications for the Tronox Learnerships must be submitted before the closing date on 16h00 on 21 March 2025.

Late applications will not be considered, no exceptions. If your submission arrives after the deadline, it won’t be acknowledged or reviewed.

To give yourself the best chance, submit your application as soon as possible once you learn about the opportunity. Applying early allows you extra time to review your application carefully and ensure everything is in order. Don’t wait until the last minute—start preparing as soon as you can!

Tronox reserves the right to decide whether or not to fill a position at any stage of the hiring process. All decisions made by the selection committee are final and cannot be appealed.

Company Details

Physical Address
62 Rose Avenue, Wild Pear Office Park, Dooringkloof, 1597, South Africa