What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health and Safety Intern position at Savencia Cheese USA Career Center?
Summary/Objective
This role is dedicated to safeguarding the physical and mental well-being of employees by promoting safe work practices, maintaining secure work conditions, and ensuring a safe work environment. The position involves overseeing employee health and safety across our nationwide plants, which includes managing safety programs, systems, policies, training, machine guarding, risk management, and ensuring compliance with Federal and State OSHA regulations and audits. Additionally, this role supports EHS Managers in implementing plant environmental programs, systems, policies, training, and ensuring compliance with Federal and State EPA regulations and audits.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- · Assist the Regional Safety Engineer with data collection and EHS program development and implementation
- · Collaborate with the EHS team on daily departmental activities
- · Help coordinate and prepare reports, training manuals, and programs
- · Assist with industrial hygiene assessments, including air monitoring and noise surveys
- · Conduct needs analysis and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE)
- · Support safety oversight for the US office network and remote worker safety program
- · Aid in incident and near-miss reporting and investigations
- · Assist in developing documented risk assessments for activities and locations
- · Monitor regulatory requirements using a third-party online resource
- · Collaborate with local management and HR on driver safety program data and incident reporting
- · Respond to support requests and develop SHE communications for compliance
- · Partner with Real Estate and Facilities Management to establish inspection programs
- · Work on assigned projects, including special projects
