Safety Intern

Gain real Environmental, Health and Safety experience analyzing data to reduce injuries, reduce risk and maintain compliance. Upon completion of this assignment, you will have experience working in a Consumer Goods Manufacturing facility assessing risk and understanding the hazards that are present in our industry. You will gain practical experience leading a safety improvement team, participating in the Safety Committee, and updating safety SOPs and systems. Twelve-week Lindternship program for undergraduate and graduate students, with a mentor, professional career development workshops/sessions, and networking events.

Responsibilities

Review and revise written environment/safety programs and procedures; Perform relevant inspections and audits; Respond to EHS related incidents and participate in incident investigation; Identify and correct safety and health deficiencies; Update chemical and hazardous materials inventory; Participate in the Safety Committee/Environment teams and conduct a training for the committee on a special topic; Lead an improvement initiative using the Risk Reduction or Accident Reduction Route; Lead initiatives related to Environment/Sustainability improvements

Requirements

Demonstrated proficiency with a computer and with MS software; Functional knowledge of manufacturing operations and process flow; Knowledge of basic safety standards and how to determine compliance; Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; Solid written and verbal communication skills; Pursuing a degree in Environmental, Health and Safety Sciences

Nice to have

Previous experience implementing safety standards; Experience leading lean manufacturing improvement initiatives