Sappi Internships As Process Trainees

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centered around safety, integrity, courage, and making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.  

 We’re on the lookout for a Process Trainee to gain a practical work experience that will enable the trainee to become employable.

 As a Process Trainee, you will be responsible to:

• Complete the development plan in the allotted time of 6 months from the date of commencement.
• Complete section specific training curriculum as per the requirements of the position profiles in the section within the agreed timeframe.
• Meet performance standards as defined in the development plan and curriculum.
• Complete general and plant specific induction.
• Complete legal training as per mill and section requirement.
• Maintain a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times.
• Conduct regular Behavioural Based Safety observations.
• Achieve plant licensing competency within the agreed timeframe of the training plan.
• Maintain good working relationship with assigned coach and mentors in the section.
• Keep the training program up to date and communicate any barriers that hindered the progress of the training program
• Adherence to Code of Ethics
• Participates in shift activities when required

 Required Minimum Qualifications: 

• Matric with Maths and Science or N3 Pulp and Paper or Relevant N3 Engineering Studies.
• No work experience required.
• You should be unemployed.
• Age between 18-25 years.
• Permanently reside within 50km
• Attach your original latest proof of residential address, certified copy of RSA ID & highest qualification. 

 What’s in it for you? 

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
• Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi. 
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on the role).
• Market-leading leave benefits.
• Employee wellbeing benefits.