Tronox Learnerships 2026: Opening Positions for Unemployed Youths

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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 2026
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 learnerships are availeblf or individuals pursuing either one of the fields below:

Logistics & Transportation
Human Resource Management
Administration
Community & Cooperate Affairs (CCA)

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 Certificate
Be a South African citizen
Meet the age requirement of between 18 and 35 years
Demonstrate communication skills, planning and organizing ability, initiative, teamwork and cooperation, strong interpersonal relationships, self-confidence, and eagerness to learn
Submit a CV with certified supporting documents listed below (not older than 3 months)
Provide a valid Identity Document (ID)
Attach a Grade 12 certificate
Include confirmation of disability from a registered medical doctor.
Submit a confirmation of unemployment (affidavit)
Provide proof of residence from the Traditional Council (TC)
Note that preference will be given to applicants from the specified Traditional Councils/Municipalities
- Traditional Council
  - Kwa Dube Area [Inkosi Dube]
  - Somopho [Inkosi Mthembu]
  - Macambini [Inkosi Mathaba]
  - Madlebe [Inkosi Zungu]
  - Kwa Mkhwanazi [Inkosi Mkhwanazi]
  - Kwa Nzunza Area [Inkosi Nzuza]
  - Ogagwini [Inkosi Zulu]
- Muncipalities
  - Mandeni municipality
  - Umlalazi municipality
  - Umhlathuze Municipality

See also Security Officer

Application Instructions
Apply via email: Recruitment.KZNSands@Tronox.com (Tronox Learnerships 2026).

Alternatively, you can apply online: Tronox Learnerships 2026.

Please follow the application instructions below:

Indicate in the email subject line the specific opportunity you are applying for from the options listed above
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)
Expect additional verification checks to confirm the authenticity of your application
Avoid misrepresenting any information, as this will result in disqualification
Submit your application before the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered
Participate in the pre-screening evaluation as part of the selection process
Undergo a medical assessment if selected
Complete psychometric evaluations if required
Expect appointments to align with Tronox’s Employment Equity Policy
Note that female applicants and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Wait up to four weeks after the closing date for a response
Consider your application unsuccessful if you do not receive feedback within this timeframe.