Safety Intern

Mativ is currently searching for an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) co-op to join our team. This co-op position is an excellent opportunity to learn and contribute to corporate EHS strategic initiatives, and the important factors that make them successful. We are looking for an enthusiastic and results-driven intern to support the corporate environmental, health, and safety leadership team in deployment of key initiatives at the Mativ’s Minneapolis Plant manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or contribute to defined projects focused on improved EHS data collection, management, communication, from facility to enterprise – level,
• Assist in the development and implementation of corporate policies, procedures, training and programs such as; MNOSHA, CWA, RCRA, SPCC, and ESG.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship,
• Develop working knowledge of federal, state and local environmental, health & safety regulations,
• Interact with site EHS leaders and corporate staff on various projects and initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Minimum GPA-3.0.
• Prior Internship or work experience in a safety related position

Competencies:

• A team player with exceptional organizational and technical skills
• Proven record of demonstrating the following:
• Problem-solving and decision making
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to balance multiple assignments at once
• Desire to make a strong contribution in a continuous learning environment, while enhancing their readiness for a full-time career
• The hourly rate for this position starts at $22.00/hour.