EHS Co-op: Build Safety Programs & Drive Improvements

City of Shakopee, MN; Sherman (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson in Sherman, Texas, is seeking a student for a full-time Summer/Fall Co-op in Environmental, Safety and Health. You will review safety programs, perform surveys, and support continuous improvement under supervision.

The role requires enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program, 40-hour weeks, and the ability to work legally in the United States. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with EPA/OSHA regulations are expected.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

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

Skills

Safety program management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Emerson in Sherman, Texas, is seeking a student for a full-time Summer/Fall Co-op in Environmental, Safety and Health. You will review safety programs, perform surveys, and support continuous improvement under supervision.

The role requires enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program, 40-hour weeks, and the ability to work legally in the United States. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with EPA/OSHA regulations are expected.