As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
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PCA is seeking a EHS Intern at our mill in Tomahawk, WI for the Summer 2024 term.
Under general direction from the EHS Manager. Develop and implement programs for accident prevention. Conduct site safety audits. Make recommendations for compliance with regulations pertaining to occupational and environmental safety, health and fire prevention. Work with employees to implement accident prevention measures.
Responsibilities include:
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, read and write at a level sufficient to fulfill the duties to be performed for this position.
Work with technical, district and governmental personnel.
Develop and implement training and evaluation programs.
Recognize hazardous conditions and unsafe acts and their cause and make appropriate corrective measures.
Respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations.
Speak effectively and make use of audiovisual aids.
Be familiar with and able to use and calibrate safety related equipment, i.e., noise level meters, light meter, anemometer, etc.
Identify, develop, and document issues and recommendations.
Communicate or assist in communicating the results of projects to management via oral presentations and written reports.
Work within established guidelines.
Ability and willingness to travel on assignments (minimal).
Educational Requirements/Qualifications:
Must be a currently enrolled college student and completed 2 years of course work towards industrial engineering, environmental engineering, occupational health and safety, or a related field.
A minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0 is required, and you must be eligible to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
Abilities/Skills:
Knowledge of OSHA standards, workers comp laws
Knowledge of EPA regulations and industrial hygiene
Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills are essential
High energy and intellectual curiosity
Candidate must display maturity and a high level of professionalism
All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
- Pay Type Salary