EHS Intern: Safeguard People & Processes

Interfor; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary living allowance

Competitive intern compensation

Job summary

Interfor in Longview, WA seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety Intern to apply classroom knowledge in a real manufacturing setting. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain practical EHS skills, and contribute to safer, more sustainable operations on site.

This on-site internship runs May for 4–8 months. You’ll inspect, audit, analyze data in Excel (SQL/Tableau a plus), develop procedures, and collaborate with site teams to drive improvements while experiencing both office and

Qualifications

• You are enrolled in a post-secondary program related to Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or Public Health.
• You are committed to maintaining a safe work environment without compromise.
• You are comfortable analyzing information and using Microsoft Excel; experience with SQL or Tableau is an asset.
• You communicate clearly and can organize findings into practical documentation or recommendations.
• You are curious, detail-oriented, and comfortable asking questions to better understand risks, requirements, and processes.
• You are willing to work in both office and industrial environments, including spending time on the mill floor.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental, health, and safety initiatives across a manufacturing operation.
• Assist with inspections, audits, hazard assessments, and compliance activities.
• Review and analyze safety or environmental data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Help develop or update procedures, training materials, and EHS documentation.
• Contribute to project work by reviewing requirements, identifying gaps, and recommending practical solutions.
• Collaborate with employees and leaders across the site while gaining experience in both office and industrial environments.
• See firsthand how EHS programs help protect people, improve processes, and support responsible operations

Skills

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Tableau

Education

Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Interfor in Longview, WA seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety Intern to apply classroom knowledge in a real manufacturing setting. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain practical EHS skills, and contribute to safer, more sustainable operations on site.

This on-site internship runs May for 4–8 months. You’ll inspect, audit, analyze data in Excel (SQL/Tableau a plus), develop procedures, and collaborate with site teams to drive improvements while experiencing both office and