EHS Co-op: Safety, Compliance & Impact

Ahlstrom-5; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahlstrom Stevens Point Mill is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Co-op for Summer/Fall 2027 to support daily EHS activities at our Stevens Point, Wisconsin plant. The role emphasizes safety inspections, incident investigations, data collection, and KPI tracking to drive a safer, compliant workplace.

You will work with a team to advance safety culture, participate in Lean/5S initiatives, and develop dashboards and reports communicating EHS performance trends.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Health & Safety, Physical Therapy, or similar degree program.
• Strong technical aptitude and proven problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily safety inspections and hazard identification activities.
• Participate in incident investigations and help identify corrective actions.
• Support the completion and tracking of safety observations and near-miss reports.
• Participate in waste reduction and sustainability projects.
• Conduct environmental data collection and reporting as needed.
• Review safety procedures and recommend improvements.
• Help maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and chemical inventories.
• Participate in exposure monitoring activities, including noise, dust, and chemical assessments.
• Assist with ergonomic evaluations and improvement opportunities.
• Collect and analyze EHS performance metrics.
• Maintain incident, audit, and training databases.
• Develop charts, dashboards, and reports to communicate EHS performance trends.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and action item completion.
• Lead or support assigned EHS improvement projects.
• Recommend solutions to reduce risk and improve compliance.
• Participate in Lean, 5S, and housekeeping initiatives.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams to enhance safety culture.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Strong problem solving

Effective communication

Education

Health & Safety program

Job description

Ahlstrom Stevens Point Mill is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Co-op for Summer/Fall 2027 to support daily EHS activities at our Stevens Point, Wisconsin plant. The role emphasizes safety inspections, incident investigations, data collection, and KPI tracking to drive a safer, compliant workplace.

You will work with a team to advance safety culture, participate in Lean/5S initiatives, and develop dashboards and reports communicating EHS performance trends.