ADR Adhesives and Sealants manufactures and markets specialty chemicals used in thousands of formulations and hundreds of thousands of applications worldwide. The company has direct operations in over 25 countries in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia/ Pacific. We are recruiting an EHS intern for our new flagship site in Racerville, KY. The selected candidate will support the senior EHS Engineer.
Job Title
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
Hours
Approx. 40 Hours per week
Salary
Salary commensurable with experience
Education and Experience Requirements
-Minimum of 2 years college credits in engineering or science. Safety/IH background highly desirable.
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Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft office programs (Explorer, Excel, Word) PowerPoint a +
- Familiarity with Industrial Hygiene sampling methodology
Job Details
-Assist with the development of workplace risk assessments; identifying conditions or actions that may cause injury, illness or property damage; including ergonomics assessments
- Assist with annual EHS report
-Champion EHS programs
-Inspections/Audits: assessing safety and health risks associated with equipment, materials, processes, facilities or abilities.
- Participation in site safety committee.
- Participation in and coordination of special projects as assigned.
- Ensure that mandatory safety and health standards are satisfied.
- Ergonomics: improving the workplace based on an understanding of human physiological and psychological characteristics, abilities and limitations.
- Environmental Protection; controlling hazards that can lead to undesirable releases of harmful material into the air, water or soil.
- Training: providing employees and managers with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize hazards and perform their jobs safely and effectively.
- Accident and Incident Investigations: determining the facts related to an accident or incident based on witness interviews, site inspections and collection of other evidence.
- Assist site EHS Engineer with coordination of Emergency Response: organizing, training, and coordinating skilled employees with regard to emergencies such as fire, accidents or other disasters.
- Wear provided safety equipment
Desired qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to interact with all levels of the organization to achieve results.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Willingness to participate in Site OE initiatives.
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment
- Willingness to work flexible hours as needed. At times may require to work on off shifts. (includes early a.m.)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
If you feel you are qualified for this position, please e-mail your resume to Shirley.Eugest@ADR.com
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