Intern - Safety
Location:
Dunlap, US, 37327
Date:
Aug 31, 2026
Posting Date:
Mon, 31 08 2026
Job Area:
Quality, Health & Safety
Job Level:
Students
Main Tasks
- Responsible for multi-plant setting in the USA. Minimal travel required. Main involvement in Dunlap, TN operations. There may be opportunities to attend training events within the state of Michigan and other locations.
- Support activities to identify, plan, develop and implement a health, safety and environmental program ensuring compliance with local, state and federal rules and regulations.
- Assist functions in HSE problem identification and solution implementation.
- Assist with preparation, training and implementation of disaster planning.
- Assist the Environmental Management Representative to coordinate EMS to comply with 1ISO14001 standards and maintain 3rd party registration. Coordinates emergency response plans.
- Assist with plant safety activities including coordination of the Emergency Response Plan.
- Comprehend and assist with environmental legal requirements and other safety and environmental requirements to which the plants subscribe and applicable to the plants.
- Supports the Environmental Management System by:
- Understanding reports required by the government
- Assisting with maintenance of summary data and information on liquid and solid waste, air emissions, and other key environmental performance measurable results.
- Understand the appropriate disposal methods for all waste at the plant.
- Assist with maintaining environmental records as required.
- Assist the EMS Manual maintenance process.
- Support the Achievement of environment objectives and targets with the EMS.
- Coordinate, monitor and facilitate training related to health, safety, and environment areas consistent with the facility mission, direction, goals; customer requirements and regulatory compliance.
- Understand accurate and timely OSHA and EMS record requirements.
- Identify and correct potential health, safety and environmental issues.
- Participate with various safety committee(s).
- Enhance HSE Communications.
- Performs activities in a positive and professional manner.
Your Profile
Education:
- Working toward Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Business or related field or working toward a Bachelor's degree in this related field.
- Any additional knowledge of and adhere to the current Quality and Environmental Systems requirements that relate to the HSE role
Requirements:
- Able to intern from 20-29 hours a week (flexible scheduling allowed)
- Able to use digital tools (i.e. Microsoft Office with emphasis in Excel, PowerBI, etc)
- Able present in front of leadership staff.
Nearest Major Market: Chattanooga