BPS Government Intern - Winter 2026

Clean Harbors • Norwell, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors and Safety-Kleen Systems is seeking a reliable, team-oriented Government Account Intern with a strong commitment to safety. This Winter 2026 internship is based at the company’s Norwell, Massachusetts headquarters, and interns are expected to work during winter break. The role offers hands-on experience supporting business priorities across environmental, energy, and industrial services operations, working alongside professionals, field teams, and operational leaders.

The internship program provides engagement with teams, mentors, and leaders; meaningful projects; education about the environmental services industry and Clean Harbors’ operations; and exposure to career paths across its lines of business. Interns may spend time at a facility or project site, participate in safety briefings, observe operational processes, assist with project coordination, review operational data, and support initiatives that help operations run safely and efficiently.

Clean Harbors’ mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. It provides environmental, energy, and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business or another relevant field.
• Strong communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Ability to tactfully handle stressful and difficult situations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Government background is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safe work practices, policies, and processes, and act safely at all times.
• Perform contract implementation and facilitate contract and reporting deliverables.
• Support contract requirements, price management, account structure, and special billing requirements.
• Review and support the development and placement of product and service offerings.
• Support government accounts and customer service, including customer setup and administrative tasks.
• Resolve product or service problems by clarifying customer complaints, determining causes, and selecting and explaining appropriate solutions.
• Support project coordination, review operational data, and assist with team initiatives that help operations run safely and efficiently.
• Gain practical exposure to field operations, including participating in safety briefings and observing operational processes.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Hands-on experience working alongside professionals, field teams, and operational leaders
• Engagement with teams, mentors, and leaders across the organization
• Meaningful projects supporting business priorities
• Education about the environmental services industry and company operations
• Exposure to different career paths across the company’s lines of business

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern