EHS Intern

Job Description

ICL is a global leader in the Bromine, Potash, Phosphates and Growing Solutions markets. More than 12,000 talented employees across 30 countries in 5 continents work tirelessly to support humanity’s most crucial needs. Our employees are helping to feed the world’s growing population and provide better and safer industrial solutions that improve quality of life and even save lives.

Location: Lawrence, KS

The Lawrence Plant provides some of the largest food, pharmaceutical, and industrial companies with Phosphate Salts and Phosphoric Acids used in a variety of products ranging from baby food to cake mixes, cheeses to meat, poultry, and seafood, and treatment of products from water to semiconductors to asphalt.  

Semester Offered: Summer 2024 

Scope: This position will assist with identifying and implementing EHS improvements through the application of sound EHS principles. The individual in this role will work cross functionally across the business which includes operators, maintenance, plant leadership, and corporate support personnel.   

I’m interested! What will I get to do in this position? 

• Conduct workplace safety and environmental audits evaluating risks, as well as maintaining regulatory compliance
• Participate on the site safety committees to assist local leaders and employees in identifying safety improvements to their areas
• Create and conduct training on environmental, health and safety topics to site personnel and contractors
• Conduct Industrial Hygiene sampling and analyze data to develop solutions for exposure reduction, as needed
• Conduct periodic environmental sampling and analysis to ensure compliance
• Participate with site personnel on identifying innovative technology for safety, environmental and sustainability for lasting improvements
• Ownership and management of other individual projects as assigned

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role? 

• Pursuing a B.S. or M.S degree in EHS Management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, or related field
• Must have completed their sophomore year
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization
• Ability to set priorities and demonstrate strong attention to detail
• Highly motivated and eager to learn
• Strong computer skills

Why Intern at ICL?

• Real-world experience working on meaningful projects that impact the company
• Relocation/housing assistance for those living 50+ miles from the ICL location
• Paid holidays
• Casual dress (jeans)
• Volunteering opportunities
• Exposure to senior leadership
• Development through our Intern/Co-Op Development Program
• Potential for full-time job offer

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