Environmental, Health & Safety Intern

Detroit Diesel Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing and transportation stipend

Professional development and networkin

Employee resource groups

Event ticket offering

Company social events

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) Internships offer real-life learning across DTNA locations in the US, with opportunities in the Environmental department and related safety and energy functions. The role supports capital improvement projects and building maintenance, with potential for full-time conversion based on performance and business needs.

Interns should be enrolled in a Bachelor’s program or have recently graduated, with a background in Environmental Engineering or related fields and

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program or higher or have graduated within 1 year of start date.
• Degree in Environmental Engineering; Civil Engineering or Environmental Health & Safety preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and analysis to improve environmental compliance programs and energy programs.
• Streamline data management and reporting processes.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher (env/engineering-related)

Environmental Engineering/Civil Engineering/Environmental Health & Safety preferred

Job description

Inside the Role Interns will gain knowledge and experience through exciting and real-life learning opportunities. Interns must work in accordance with DTNA’s core values of passion, respect, integrity and discipline. Internship positions can be located at various DTNA locations across the US. We are looking for high performing and motivated individuals in various areas within DTNA organizations. DTNA internships begin each summer in May or June. Detroit Diesel's Environmental department supports all water, air, waste, and storm water compliance systems. Additional support functions include health, safety, and energy. This position is part of the Plant Engineering team that manages capital improvement projects and provides technical support for building maintenance. Interns in this role may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time position subject to manager evaluations and business availability.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

Salary & Benefits

Salary placement is determined by your anticipated graduation year and ranges between $21 - $29 per hour.

• Professional development and networking events, including resume reviews/mock interviews
• Housing and transportation stipend
• Employee resource groups
• Event ticket offering (based on corporate availability)
• Company social events

What You Drive at DTNA

• Provide assessment and analysis of opportunities to improve environmental compliance programs and energy programs
• Streamline data management
• Streamline reporting processes
• Explore opportunities to reduce regulatory requirements
• Document environment and program processes
• Support Safety Engineer in crossover programs (e.g. industrial hygiene, hazardous materials management, etc.)
• Lead and support efforts to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture where everyone belongs

Knowledge You Should Bring

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program or higher from an accredited college/university OR have recently graduated within 1 year of the position start date (May/June)
• Degree in Environmental Engineering; Civil Engineering or Environmental Health & Safety preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Solid organizational skills
• Creative mindset
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment

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Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)- Detroit, MI US. Relocation assistance for this position is available when the selected candidate meets eligibility criteria. Schedule Type: Onsite

Additional Information

This position is not open to Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders. Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application. Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check. Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen. Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions.

EEO

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.

For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.

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