EHS Intern - Oregon - Entyre

Description

Oregon, IL $ $21.01 (based on relevant experience and qualifications)
Seasonal Internship
• 40 hours per week
• No benefits
Etnyre International is a growing, family-owned manufacturer of road construction and maintenance equipment. We are hiring a Seasonal Environmental, Health and Safety Intern to support workplace safety initiatives, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?
This internship offers hands-on exposure to Environmental, Health, and Safety in a real-world manufacturing environment. You will play an active role in advancing our EHS program by working directly with team members, participating in safety initiatives, and supporting projects that help create a safer, healthier workplace. This is a great opportunity to gain practical experience while collaborating with leaders across the organization.
What You Will Do:

• Assist with ergonomic assessments and improvement initiatives
• Support industrial hygiene sampling activities
• Conduct safety and environmental audits and help develop reports with corrective actions
• Assist with job hazard assessments and incident investigations
• Coordinate and support EHS-related projects and initiatives
• Participate in the company safety committee and department safety talks
• Assist with developing and delivering EHS training for employees
• Help promote safe work practices in compliance with federal, state, local, and company requirements
• Assist with maintaining safety records and documentation
• Support general oversight of Environmental, Health, and Safety activities across the organization

Qualifications - What We Are Looking For:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or a related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Comfortable adapting to shifting priorities and changing environments
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Physical Requirements:
Some bending and twisting are required. Routine duties will occasionally require lifting approximately 10-20 pounds (and periodically heavier loads.)