Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Intern - AZEK

Cagayan State University; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Competitive pay

Exposure to James Hardie culture

Job summary

James Hardie in Wilmington, NC is offering a 12-week full-time EHS internship for summer 2027. You will review and update facility drawings, assist with environmental compliance, and support training materials on current policies.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a related bachelor's program with a 3.0 GPA, authorized to work in the U.S., and comfortable working on the production floor. AutoCAD and Microsoft Office skills are a plus, and mentorship is provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; anticipated graduation between Dec 2027 and May 2029.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Available to work full-time for 12 weeks during Summer 2027.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Preferred majors: OESH, Environmental Science, or Industrial Hygiene.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD skills may be helpful.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable on the production floor and engaging with plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Review and update facility line drawings, fire extinguisher maps, evacuation routes, severe weather maps, and emergency equipment locations.
• Assist with environmental compliance activities, including chemical inventories, waste inspections, spill-prevention readiness, stormwater reviews, and recordkeeping.
• Collaborate with EHS team members to ensure training materials reflect current policies, procedures, and best practices.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor’s degree candidate in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Your Role

Here's what you will be doing:

• Review and update facility line drawings, fire extinguisher maps, evacuation routes, severe weather maps, and emergency equipment locations.
• Assist with environmental compliance activities, including chemical inventories, waste inspections, spill-prevention readiness, stormwater reviews, and recordkeeping.
• Collaborate with EHS team members to ensure training materials reflect current policies, procedures, and best practices.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in a relevant discipline at an accredited university, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029 (rising junior or rising senior).
• Strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Available to work full-time for 12 weeks during summer 2027.
• Reliable transportation to and from the work location.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Preferred majors include OESH, Environmental Science, or Industrial Hygiene.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD skills may be helpful.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable spending time on the production floor and engaging with plant operations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range of $20 to $25, depending on experience, skills, and geography.
• Full-time work experience and competitive pay.
• Meaningful projects with business impact.
• Mentorship and guidance.
• Feedback and evaluation.
• Exposure to James Hardie culture.
• Networking opportunities and skill development.