2026 EHS Intern - Rockford, IL

Sherwin-Williams • Rockford, IL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The EHS Intern is “hosted” by the EHS Department at one of our manufacturing/distribution facilities, or headquarters. The identified candidate will start this internship in May of 2026 at our Rockford, IL site. Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a college or university at the time of the internship or co-op program
• Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8
• Must have at least one (1) year of work experience using Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Power Point

Nice To Haves

• Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, or related majors
• Previous Internship/Co-op experience within Sherwin-Williams.
• Previous Internship, Co-op or work experience in a related field
• Previous internship or co-op experience in the Sherwin-Williams Global Supply Chain Division
• Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc.
• Be a rising or current junior or senior in college or university at the start of the internship program

Responsibilities

• Assisting the EHS Manager with: Implementing safety related programs at the site
• Employee training
• Coordination of safety and occupational health projects
• Promoting safe actions throughout the organization
• Analyzing accident and incident records
• Special projects as identified by the Safety Manager

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees