HR Services Graduate Programme at Glencore 2026

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HR Services Graduate Programme at Glencore 2026 | Apply Now (Johannesburg)

Looking for the latest HR graduate jobs in South Africa? Glencore is inviting applications for its HR Services Graduate Programme 2026 in Johannesburg, Gauteng. This full-time graduate opportunity is ideal for recent graduates with a Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field who want to gain hands-on experience in global HR operations, payroll services, and shared services.

If you’re ready to launch your HR career with one of the world’s leading natural resources companies, don’t miss this opportunity.

HR Services Graduate Programme – Job Overview

Company: Glencore
Position: HR Services Graduate Programme
Job Type: Full-Time Graduate Programme
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Department: Global HR Services (HR Hub)
Job ID: R200001649
Closing Date: 01 August 2026

About the Graduate Programme

Glencore’s Graduate Programme offers graduates practical workplace experience while developing technical and professional skills through structured learning and on-the-job training.

Successful graduates will rotate across different business functions, allowing them to gain broad exposure to HR operations while working alongside experienced professionals.

The programme also includes mentorship, professional development, and training designed to prepare graduates for long-term career growth.

What You’ll Do

As an HR Services Graduate, you will:

  • Support HR Services and Payroll operations.
  • Work within Glencore’s Global HR Hub.
  • Assist with HR administration and employee support.
  • Deliver excellent customer-focused HR services.
  • Support international HR operations across multiple countries.
  • Participate in departmental rotations.
  • Learn HR shared service best practices.
  • Work with global HR teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Build strong organisational and communication skills.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants should have:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related qualification.
  • Recently completed degree or currently in the final stage of studies.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Customer-service mindset.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Ability to work in a globally diverse team.

What You’ll Gain

Glencore offers graduates:

  • Structured graduate development programme.
  • Practical HR and Payroll experience.
  • Internal department rotations.
  • Exposure to international HR operations.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Technical and soft skills training.
  • Networking opportunities.
  • Career development within a global organisation.
  • Experience working with industry experts.

About Glencore

Glencore is one of the world’s largest diversified natural resource companies, producing and marketing more than 60 commodities worldwide.

With over 140,000 employees and contractors across more than 30 countries, Glencore operates globally while supporting industries including automotive, energy, battery manufacturing, steel production, logistics, and commodity trading.

Why Apply?

This programme is ideal for graduates who want to:

  • Start a career in Human Resources.
  • Gain international HR experience.
  • Develop payroll and shared services expertise.
  • Learn from experienced HR professionals.
  • Build a strong professional network.
  • Work for a globally recognised employer.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application online before the closing date.

Closing Date: 01 August 2026

Apply as early as possible, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Background verification may form part of the recruitment process.

Apply Here