Environmental Intern (Summer 2027)

Westlake Chemical; Calvert City (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical offers a Summer 2027 Environmental Internship to provide safety and environmental training along with real-world plant manufacturing experience under mentorship. The program aims to develop early-career talent within our plant locations by exposing students to day-to-day operations and professional growth opportunities.

The internship emphasizes project work, observation of department activities, journal-keeping, and presenting to management, highlighting safety and

Qualifications

• Must have completed first year of college.
• Must be an active student.
• Must be majoring in Heath, Safety & Environmental.
• Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Work on assigned projects with the close supervision of mentor/supervisor
• Observe activities of the assigned department/unit
• Assist mentor/supervisor in day-to-day tasks
• Actively participate in complex safety/environmental programs
• Maintain intern work/activity journal
• Presentation to management team

Education

First year of college

Active student

Major in Health, Safety & Environmental

GPA 3.0 or higher

Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

SUMMER 2027 Environmental Internship

Westlake Chemical offers you the potential to enrich your life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

The Internship is designed to provide the safety/environmental student a real-life work experience and training the day-to-day activities of plant manufacturing. We take great pride in the development and offerings included in our internship program. Our Internships are a part of our Company College Recruiting strategy to attract and retain qualified, high performing talent for our early career opportunities within our plant locations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work on assigned projects with the close supervision of mentor/supervisor
• Observe activities of the assigned department/unit
• Assist mentor/supervisor in day-to-day tasks
• Actively participate in complex safety/environmental programs
• Maintain intern work/activity journal
• Presentation to management team

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have completed first year of college
• Must be an active student a
• Must be majoring in Heath, Safety & Environmental
• Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

All resumes must include contact information: phone number; address, email address and one's major, GPA, and projected graduation date.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.