Environmental Health & Safety Intern

Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions to meet growing demand in emerging economies, for energy efficiency and for environmental protection. Saint-Gobain is a welcoming, solid, open-minded company that offers long-term career opportunities.

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is the world's leading producer of engineered, high-performance polymer products, serving virtually every major industry across the globe.Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics businesses support these key industries in bringing advanced technology polymer products and using them in the most demanding applications. Backed by a proud heritage of product innovation, technological expertise and market leadership, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is dedicated to working withits customers to solve today's application issues and the challenges that lie ahead.

Under direct supervision/guidance of the Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, the Environmental Health & Safety intern candidate will assist the sites Leadership team to prevent work related injuries, occupational illnesses, and provide minimum environmental impact of our activities..

Key Responsibilities

·  Update/create sites emergency response and security procedures.

·  Assist in preparation for the sites ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Audit.

·  Support daily EHS activities (i.e. audits, incident inspections, corrective action follow-up and etc.)

·  Maintain a safe working environment.

·  Work with employees on the production floor.

·  Assist team with identification of areas for improvement and suggests solutions.

·  Prepares standard reports/ documentation to communicate results of projects.

Qualifications

·  Must be a currently enrolled student within an Environmental Health & Safety focus or similar field.

·  Available to work up to 40 hours per week.

·  Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills required.

·  Demonstrate ownership of projects including acceptance of responsibility, pride in work performed, and willingness to learn.

·  Familiar with Microsoft Office software package.

Candidates interested in the paid Environmental Health & Safety Internship opportunity should email their Resume to &

2664 Gilchrist Rd

Akron, OH 44305