Amcor Astrapak: Apprenticeship and Internship Programme 2025

Amcor Astrapak offers exciting opportunities for ambitious and driven youth to gain valuable industry experience through their Apprenticeship and Internship Programmes. These programs are designed to provide hands-on learning, skill development, and real-world exposure to the packaging industry.

Participants will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and build a strong foundation for a successful career. This is an excellent pathway for young talent looking to develop technical skills, enhance their employability, and jumpstart their professional journey in a dynamic and innovative environment.

  • Apprenticeship and Internship Programmes
  1. Apprenticeship Programme:
    The 3-year Apprenticeship programme will provide successful candidates with hands-on work experience in the maintenance department, along with technical theory classes (TT blocks) at selected Technical Colleges to enhance their knowledge and skills. The programme will culminate in a Trade Test, and successful candidates should qualify as an Artisan at the end.
  • Available Programme: Millwright
  • Location: Plastop KZN in Prospecton
  • Requirements:
    • Matric or equivalent with Mathematics Core and Physical Science
    • Minimum of N2 in the above Engineering studies

  1. Internship Programme:
    The 18-month Internship programme offers additional training and workplace experience, allowing candidates to develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Available Programme: SHEQ
  • Location: Consupaq, Durban North
  • Requirements:
    • Matric or equivalent
    • Diploma in the following fields:
      • Diploma in Safety Management or SAMTRAC obtained
    • Must have completed their studies and require work experience to obtain their Diploma

Upon completing the programmes, successful candidates will gain work experience and obtain Certification/Trade in their respective fields.

Additional Information:

  • Applicants must not have previously participated in any work-related programmes and must not be permanently employed.
  • Candidates living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Application:
Interested candidates should forward a comprehensive CV and supporting documents (such as academic records/statement of results) via email to [email protected] by the closing date.

Closing Date: 27 August 2025

Please note that preference will be given to designated groups as per the company’s Employment Equity Plan. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.