We offer early careers opportunities across our mining operations and corporate offices in over 30+ countries in which we operate . Explore some of these below:
Early career opportunity locations
We provide early career opportunities specific to the needs of each region. The timing of programme intakes varies depending upon the region. Explore what an exciting, fast-paced early career with Glencore in your region could look like:
Africa Copper
South Africa
China
Our Graduate Programme in Beijing, China offers a unique chance to dive deep into the world of commodity trading, gaining invaluable experience across diverse projects and operations.
Singapore
Our Graduate Programme in Singapore offers a unique chance to dive deep into the world of commodity trading, gaining invaluable experience across diverse projects and operations.
Kazzinc
Australia
Whether you’ve just finished school, want to learn a trade, graduated from university or are looking for your next big career break, Glencore offers a range of programs to build your successful career in the natural resource sector.
Our recruitment programs combine structured career development with on-the-job experience and mentoring from some of the best in the business. We also encourage local talent from regional communites.
Glencore offers a range of exciting entry-level opportunities at our coal and metals operations across Australia.
In our European corporate and marketing offices, we offer industry-leading career opportunities to students, graduates and young professionals who are interested in kickstarting their professional journey in the commodities sector.
Baar, Switzerland
London, UK
Energy US
Base Metals North America
EVR
Ready to dive into your career? Level up your skills with EVR's Co-op program for students and opportunities for recent grads. We've got the support and resources to help you grow and thrive.
You’ll have mentors to guide you, gain hands-on experience, and explore your interests. Come see what EVR is all about!
Early careers South America
South America Coal
South America Copper
Early career stories
Hear from some of our dedicated, driven early-career professionals across our global teams:
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Graduate programme in Baar
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Commercial graduate programme London
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Early careers in Australia
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Consider a career in trading
Read Anna's story
Our Purpose and Values
Glencore's Purpose is to source the commodities that advance everyday life.
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Safety
We never compromise on safety. We look out for one another and stop work if it’s not safe.
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Integrity
We have the courage to do what’s right, even when it’s hard. We do what we say and treat each other fairly and with respect.
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Responsibility
We take responsibility for our actions. We talk and listen to others to understand what they expect from us. We work to improve our commercial, social and environmental performance.
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Openness
We’re honest and straightforward when we communicate. We push ourselves to improve by sharing information and encouraging dialogue and feedback.
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Simplicity
We work efficiently and focus on what’s important. We avoid unnecessary complexity and look for simple, pragmatic solutions.
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Entrepreneurialism
We encourage new ideas and quickly adapt to change. We’re always looking for new opportunities to create value and find better and safer ways of working.