Exciting Environmental Management Internship in Cape Town Manufacturing Company

  South Africa

• Cape Town: 
Cape Town (Kaapstad)

Term: Throughout the year 
Dates: Year round

Description: This company manufactures and distributes top quality automotive components to OEMs and the automotive aftermarket in southern Africa. Their locally manufactured brands: Gabriel, Echlin, Acsa-Mag, AutoExel, MAG-Brakes, Autosave and Autocom are well known, established brands which have become synonymous with quality and reliability in the automotive aftermarket in South Africa.

Based in City Deep in Johannesburg, as well as in Cape Town they employ around 600 people dedicated to efficient production, according to the highest standards of ISO, TS and SABS certification. In addition, leading international brands have been selected carefully and procured from accredited sources, subjected to their quality and supplier development initiatives.

Internship tasks:
The requirement of the student is to ensure full compliance to the ISO 14001:2004 standard.

Project Specification:
* To compile a full SHE Aspect and Impact register. Ensure that the impacts of the Aspect are determined and that all required applicable legislation is linked to each aspect.
* Updating of the Site MSD's list ensuring a full electronic version on the Intranet. Ensuring that all MSD's are available at the point of usage (in the new legal 16 point format) through liaising with suppliers.
* Ensuring all SHE Policies and Procedures are active via Intranet.

Highlights:
- Traning provided in one of the top automotive suppliers in South Africa
- Interning in one of the most beautiful cities in the world
- We take care of all the necessary paperwork with your host company, organisation or institution.
- We assist you with the visa formalities, insurance and flight bookings.
- We organize an accommodation for you that suits your needs and budget.
- We welcome you at the airport, take you to your accommodation and show you around.
- On arrival you'll get an information folder about Cape Town including important phone numbers, tips and details plus a discount card for several backpackers, bars, restaurants and car hire.
- You will receive a local SIM-card for your cell phone from us.
- We accompany you on your fist day of work and give you a friendly introduction to your new colleagues.
- We assist you with renting or purchasing a car.
- You will receive our weekly Newsletter.
- We organise weekly meetings and affordable and exciting monthly weekend trips for all Magisters and friends of Magister.
- If you are interested in traveling, we can get you large discounts with well known local tour operators.
- We are always available for you before, during, and after your stay.

Qualifications:
- Student of Environmental Management
- Have strong technical and organisational skills
- Previous work experience, and a hard working and motivated individual

Cost in US$: 500

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to South Africa Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Post-Program Services Include:

• Job and Internship Network

Magister Student Placement Organisation's Mission Statement: As one of the most established and well known intern and volunteer organizations in Cape Town, Magister's main objective is geared towards the matching and placing of qualified International students and volunteers with dynamic Cape Town based companies and organizations. Magister also caters for the needs of backpacker tourists and newly qualified entrants to the labor market. With our wide network of contacts and range of skills we strive to ensure that your experience abroad remains an unforgettable one. While strengthening foreign ties between South Africa and other countries, Magister offers great value to their students and invests in their personal development and education as well as their careers. By liaising regularly with the students and providing professional advice and individualized services, we aim to ensure the easy set-up, smooth running and successful conclusion of ventures. We encourage the students to get to know one another and establish relationships that will support them throughout their stay in South Africa.

Year Founded: 2000