Join Faurecia (Forvia) as an HSE Trainee/Intern – Pretoria, Gauteng

Are you passionate about health, safety, and environmental (HSE) excellence? Do you want to kick-start your career in a global leader in sustainable mobility technology? Forvia (formerly Faurecia), the 7th-largest automotive supplier in the world, is looking for a dynamic HSE Graduate Trainee to join our team in Pretoria for a 12-month internship.

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Duration: 12 Months
Closing Date: 04 June 2025
Reporting To: HSE Manager
Job Type: Internship

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Your Mission

As an HSE Graduate Intern, you will play a key role in supporting the implementation of our HSE strategy in line with South African legislation and Faurecia’s global standards. You will gain hands-on experience in safety compliance, audits, training facilitation, document control, and continuous improvement initiatives across our plant operations.

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🛠️ Key Responsibilities

• Collect and report HSE data (e.g., FR1T, FR2T) monthly to the HSE Coordinator.
• Ensure proper distribution and documentation of Transversal memos.
• Promote incident reporting and ensure all near-misses and safety incidents are captured.
• Assist with HSE-related training and help facilitate internal sessions.
• Support the organization and minute-taking of HSE Committee meetings.
• Conduct audits, including OHSAS 18001 and internal safety assessments.
• Oversee general PPE compliance throughout the plant.
• Handle Injury on Duty (IOD) queries with the Department of Labour.
• Manage and issue work permits and support safe line operations.
• Maintain the HSE training centre and administer improvement ideas.
• Ensure daily compliance with HSE document control standards.

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Your Profile

• Qualifications:
  National Diploma in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering, HSE Management, or relevant field. HSE short courses from accredited institutions also considered.
• Skills & Knowledge:
  • Working knowledge of HSE tools (e.g., AMDEC, 5 Whys, job instruction, audits).
  • Familiarity with ISO 14001, OHSAS 18000.
  • Strong communication and coordination abilities.
  • Detail-oriented, ethical, and collaborative mindset.
  • 2–4 years of prior HSE exposure (advantageous).
  • Proficient in English (written and spoken).

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Why Join Forvia?

• Be part of a company certified under the SBTI Net-Zero Standard – leading global efforts toward carbon neutrality.
• Access over 22 hours of professional training annually through FORVIA University.
• Thrive in a diverse and inclusive work culture across 43 countries.
• Contribute to innovations that appear in 1 out of every 2 vehicles globally.
• Join a passionate team driving change in the automotive industry with a strong focus on clean mobility, safety, and innovation.

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Ready to shift your future into gear? Apply now and help shape the future of sustainable transportation.

🔗 Submit your CV before 04 June 2025
APPLY HERE