HSE/Safety Intern
About The Position
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. This is a Safety Sensitive position. The HSE/Safety Internship is a full-time co-op/paid internship within the Plant Operations department. The intern will work with the Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Specialist and plant team leaders to drive progress with the Life Critical Program (LCP). Responsibilities include reviewing LCP needs, documenting safety concerns, collecting and analyzing data, updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), assisting in cultural transformation towards zero accidents, and facilitating 5S implementation.
Requirements
- Junior or Senior specializing in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health and Sustainability, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Proficient in MS Excel (advanced functionality), MS Word, MS Power Point.
- Critical thinking skills, and high degree of organization are a must
- Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Must be local to Texas State
- Health, safety and/or environmental experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Work with Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Specialist and plant team leaders (Supervisors, Engineers, Millwrights, etc.), to help drive progress with our Life Critical Program (LCP)
- Assist the HSE Specialist with a complete review of all current needs for our LCP and ensure the departments effected have the tools they need to be successful in the completion of their part
- Work with each department members to take pictures, write Safety Work Instructions (SWIs) and complete relevant data entry for the safety concerns.
- Collect and analyze data from the floor to be brought back and communicated and/or documented.
- Review, develop, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Assist and lead the cultural transformation regarding Health, Safety and Environment to help lead plant to achieve Zero accidents and Incidents.
- Provide vision and support for 5S implementation; facilitate improvement efforts.
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting Rate: $24.00 -$25.00 per hour
- Option to stay on PT/FT during the school year
- Be part of a long standing and stable industry leader
- competitive compensation
- health care
- a progressive and challenging workplace
- a commitment to teamwork and integrity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
