Environmental Compliance Intern — Summer 2027

Cencora; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora, at our Illinois distribution center in Romeoville, offers a Summer 2027 Environmental Intern role to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting and gain hands-on experience in environmental compliance. You will work with our Environmental Manager on a specific project, supporting Hazardous Waste management, regulatory reporting, and audits.

The internship focuses on training initiatives, continuous improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams; start date is June 7,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree.
• Enrolled in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, etc.
• Rising sophomore, junior, or senior at the time of the internship preferred
• Must not require sponsorship to work in the United States now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with hazardous waste program management.
• Preparing compliance reports.
• Conducting site inspections.
• Supporting audits to identify and address potential risks.
• Develop and deliver training materials to enhance employee understanding of environmental responsibilities and foster a culture of continuous improvement in compliance practices.
• Support ongoing projects, reporting, analysis, or process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business partners.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development opportunities, and internship program activities.
• Present project outcomes, recommendations, or key learnings at the conclusion of the internship.

Skills

Self-motivation

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Time management

Organization

Adaptability

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Cencora, at our Illinois distribution center in Romeoville, offers a Summer 2027 Environmental Intern role to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting and gain hands-on experience in environmental compliance. You will work with our Environmental Manager on a specific project, supporting Hazardous Waste management, regulatory reporting, and audits.

The internship focuses on training initiatives, continuous improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams; start date is June 7,