Intern - EHS
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.
We are searching for an Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern to join our Summer 2025 internship program. The EHS Intern’s primary responsibility is to assist the St. Louis facility’s EHS Managers in carrying out day-to-day aspects of the St. Louis facility’s EHS program, including hazardous waste and safety recordkeeping, facility inspections, hazard assessments, program development, training, and addressing corporate EHS initiatives. This position is intended to serve as an entry-level role into the EHS field. The intern will be assigned a project and will be expected to present on the last day of the program.
What you’ll do:
- Support the facility EHS Managers through participation and completion of the following tasks:
- Coordinate and complete inspections and documentation related to the facility’s environmental compliance in accordance with EPA standards
- Complete EHS inspections within the facility in accordance with OSHA standards
- Support completion of EHS work orders
- Collect, review, and manage documentation requirements for key EHS program initiatives
- Assist in the writing and developing EHS procedures for the facility
- Complete and periodically review site assessments for key EHS programs such as confined space, contractor safety, lockout/tagout
- Support incident investigations, incident response, and corrective action planning
What you’ll bring:
- Must be able to use Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Must possess the ability to work in a team environment and provide and accept critical feedback.
- Motivation and a positive attitude
- Able to work with people and possess the ability to serve others
- Must have 20/20 vision with corrective eyeglasses, etc., if necessary
- Progress towards Degree in an EHS field such as Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, or Environmental Science preferred.
- Knowledge of OSHA and EPA programs including HAZWOPER, RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator, Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry.
What you’ll get:
- Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week
- Competitive compensation, various development opportunities and a chance to learn more about Sensient and our industry.
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Colors:
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.
RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at (location) and must reside in area or be willing to commute.
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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