Intern - Environmental Health & Safety

Summer 2025 Internship - 40 hours/week - up to 12 weeks, starting late May. Candidates must be local to Northern Colorado for consideration. 

About Tolmar

Are you interested in learning new skills, exploring pharmaceutical research and manufacturing, networking with experts, and building a resume that opens doors? Join us to jumpstart your career! At Tolmar, you will connect with like-minded professionals in a supportive community. This is a place where you can make a meaningful impact and feel empowered by the abundant opportunities for growth.

Tolmar, Inc. is a fully integrated pharmaceutical company based in Colorado. We develop, manufacture, and distribute both branded and generic prescription medications globally, focusing on oncology, urology, and pediatric endocrinology. Our long-acting injectables and oral medications offer innovative treatment options that meet the diverse needs of patients worldwide. By leveraging emerging technologies and developing new products, we aim to simplify treatment delivery and enhance the overall patient experience.

About Tolmar Environmental, Health & Safety

In addition to our focus on patient health and safety, Tolmar's EH&S department works to protect our employees from any potential workplace hazards and protect the environment. We maintain and exceed OSHA guidelines for our workers and ensure that Tolmar conducts business in an environmentally responsible manner to protect our world's resources.

Proposed Work Description

The nature of business is that priorities can shift according to the needs of the company/department. Therefore, described below is a sampling of the kinds of work we expect this position to entail:

• Assist with developing safety procedures including lockout/tagout, confined space, and personal protective equipment assessments.
• Provide support to the EHS Department including investigations with reported safety incidents.
• Document, track, and report any and all uncontrolled hazards, injuries, and near misses. 
• Assist with special projects, as needed and perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel and Access.
• Ability to prioritize among multiple challenges.
• Strong communication skills including presentation, training, technical writing, verbal, reports and routine business correspondence.
• Basic knowledge of fundamentals of fire protection, OSHA regulations, industrial hygiene, machine and chemical process safety requirements, contractor, site expansion and construction safety requirements.

Core Values

The Intern is expected to operate within the framework of Tolmar’s Core Values:

• Center on People: We commit to support the well-being of our patients. We are committed to treating our employees and those we serve as valued partners. By placing people at the heart of our actions, we actively engage, invigorate, acquire knowledge, and grow together.
• Are Proactive & Agile: We embody a culture of engagement and action. With a hands-on approach, we fearlessly adapt to change. We anticipate, respond swiftly and efficiently to ignite a spirit that propels us towards extraordinary outcomes.
• Act Ethically: We are committed to consistently conducting our business in an ethical, compliant, and socially aware manner, in line with our purpose of positively impacting lives. We actively cultivate diversity, equity, inclusion & sustainability in our workplace.
• Constantly Improve: We are committed to a collaborative & proactive effort to improve our products, systems, processes, and services by reducing waste, increasing efficiency & improving quality.
• Are Accountable: We think, act, and communicate with honesty, transparency, and clarity in alignment with our core values. We don't compromise our values for near term gain. We take accountability & ownership of our work, actions, successes, and setbacks. We strive to deliver our best as we shape the future.

Education & Experience

• Pursuing a degree in Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Biomedical Sciences with Environmental Public Health concentration or related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing/CGMP environment desirable.

Working Conditions

• Working conditions include office environment, CGMP manufacturing/ warehouse and laboratory environments.
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts and at heights as needed.
• Must provide own transportation to report to locations in Fort Collins and Windsor.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base rate is $19.00 per hour
• Benefits include medical insurance and 401k participation

Tolmar compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay and a strong benefits package. The final compensation offered may vary from the posted range based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience. 

Tolmar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors

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