Foskor
Foskor offers rewarding career paths in South Africa’s critical minerals and fertilizer sector. With competitive packages, structured development programs, and opportunities to contribute to national food security, the company attracts top talent in engineering, mining, and industrial operations.
Prospective applicants should:
Ensure qualifications match position requirements
Highlight technical competencies in applications
Prepare thoroughly for practical assessments
Demonstrate commitment to safety and sustainable development
For those seeking stable, impactful careers in South Africa’s mining/chemical industries, Foskor represents a premier employment destination with long-term growth potential. Applications from historically disadvantaged individuals are particularly encouraged in line with the company’s transformation objectives.
An internship or career at Foskor offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in one of South Africa’s leading mining and chemical companies while contributing to meaningful initiatives that promote sustainability, innovation, and community development. With diverse roles spanning mining, IT, finance, HR, logistics, and more, Foskor is an attractive destination for students, graduates, and professionals passionate about the mining and chemical industries.
Benefits of Working at Foskor
Industry-leading training in mining, chemical processing, and engineering
Competitive remuneration packages with production bonuses
Comprehensive benefits including medical aid, pension funds, and housing allowances
Career growth opportunities within South Africa’s vital mining/chemical sector
Employee wellness programs and safety-focused work environment
Available Career Opportunities
Technical/Operational Roles:
Mining Engineers (R45,000-R75,000/month)
Process Technicians (R25,000-R40,000)
Mechanical/Electrical Engineers (R35,000-R65,000)
Plant Operators (R18,000-R30,000)
Corporate/Support Functions:
Environmental Specialists (R30,000-R50,000)
Supply Chain Managers (R40,000-R70,000)
HR Business Partners (R35,000-R55,000)
Finance Controllers (R45,000-R80,000)
Foskor Internship Programme
Programme Details:
Duration: 12-24 months
Fields: Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Mining, Finance, HR, Environmental Science
Stipend: R8,000-R12,000/month
Requirements: Completed relevant diploma/degree (NQF 6+)
Locations: Phalaborwa Mine or Richards Bay Processing Plant
Interns receive hands-on experience under mentorship while contributing to real projects in Foskor’s operations.
Salary Expectations
Graduate Interns: R8,000-R12,000/month
Entry-level Technicians: R18,000-R25,000/month
Professional Engineers: R35,000-R65,000/month
Senior Management: R70,000-R120,000/month
Salaries vary based on qualifications, experience, and operational requirements.
Employment Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Technical Roles: National Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mining, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical)
Corporate Roles: Relevant degree (Finance, HR, Supply Chain)
Plant Operators: Grade 12 + Process Plant Certificate (NQF 3)
Additional Requirements:
Valid driver’s license (for certain positions)
Medical fitness for operational roles
Willingness to work in remote locations
South African citizenship/work permit
How to Apply for Foskor Internships and Careers
There are several ways to apply for internships and full-time roles at Foskor:
Official Website
- Visit the official website of Foskor : www.foskor.co.za
- Navigate to the “Careers” or “Job Opportunities” section to view current internship and job openings.
- Create an account, upload your CV/resume, and apply directly to the positions that match your qualifications.
To apply for this job email your details to joemexgh@gmail.com