Environmental Health & Safety Co-Op (Spring - January 2027 Start)

Emerson•Sherman, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves supporting updates to formal safety programs, conducting safety surveys, engaging employees, and assisting with the continuous improvement of safety processes. The co-op will also lead and assist in projects under the guidance of the Site ES&H Manager and Safety Specialists.

Requirements

Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program
Ability to work 40 hours a week during the scheduled semester
Basic understanding of EPA and OSHA regulations, and other regulations that may be applicable to Environmental, Safety and Health, Safety Program Management, Industrial Hygiene, and project management skills.
Commitment to full-time (40 hour) Summer/Fall Co-op experience in Sherman, TX from January 2027-August 2027.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Software, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
Ability to maintain confidential information.
Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role

Nice To Haves

Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in Safety, Occupational Health, or Safety Engineering, preferably with junior or senior class standing
Completed coursework in construction safety
Cumulative GPA of 2.75 GPA or higher
Previous related co-op/intern experience in Safety (corporate or manufacturing environment) or customer service

Responsibilities

Review and support the updates to a variety of formal safety programs (i.e., Lockout, Fall Protection, Global Harmonization System)
Perform safety surveys and engage employees in their work
Support the development and implementation of continuous improvement of safety processes
Assist and lead projects under the supervision of the Site ES&H Manager and Safety Specialists