Environment, Health, & Safety Intern -… at Whelen… · Charlesto…

Positions Summary:

Whelen in Charlestown, NH is seeking a summer intern currently enrolled in an Environmental, Health, and Safety program whose primary responsibility will be to support EHS related projects for our facility. As an intern, the successful candidate will spend a significant amount of time improving the site Lockout/Tagout program, perform detailed Safety program risk assessments, and support new hire safety orientation on-boarding.

Key Position Responsibilities:

• Complete various tasks, training, and small projects as directed in the area of Environmental, Health, and Safety.
• Standardize and improve existing Lockout/Tagout program and inspection process.
• Partner with key stakeholders to perform thorough Safety Program Risk assessments to drive prioritization of key EHS initiatives across the organization.

Qualifications and Education:

• Currently enrolled in a college Bachelor degree program in Environmental, Health, and Safety or a related field.
• Ability to work a day-shift schedule, 40hours/5 days a week.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Possess a “can do” attitude with a strong willingness to learn.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Computer literacy required (i.e. MS word, Excel, email).