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Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security Intern (Summer 2022) - Westchester, IL

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Ingredion

Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security Intern (Summer 2022) - Westchester, IL

Westchester, IL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Ingredion has an outstanding opportunity for a motivated student to join our Health, Safety, & Environmental Team. In this internship position, you will assist the Global Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) team in achieving world-class safety performance and protection of the environment through compliance and sustainability initiatives. We believe that this internship will provide you with real-life applications of what you have been taught in the classroom.

    As a Global Health, Safety & Environmental Intern, your responsibilities will include:

    • Being responsible for your personal safety and safety of co-workers
    • Create micro-learning courses to accompany EHSS standards
    • Create Regional EHSS Dashboards in Power Business Intelligence
    • Enhance EHSS Management System
    • Support EHSS data management system improvements

    The Global Health, Safety & Environmental Intern position is well suited for you if you:

    • Are well-organized, have efficient time management skills and show leadership potential through positive actions and thinking
    • Are a self-starter and can deal with ambiguity with a high standard of integrity and authenticity, along with being dedicated, creative, and having a strong will to succeed
    • Can deliver results in a very significant and dynamic environment to a variety of people at all levels within the organization
    • Are analytical with strong critical thinking and prioritization skills
    • Have a passion for environmental, health, safety, and security

    Qualified candidates will have:

    • Progress towards a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety/Environmental, Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related discipline with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
    • Ability to work 40 hours per week during the summer internship term
    • An assertive, creative, and ambitious personality
    • Demonstrated analytical prioritization skills with developed time management and multi-tasking skills
    • PC skilled with word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet experience
    • Reliable transportation required to travel to and from facility each work day

    To be eligible for consideration, candidates must:

    Currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Ingredion does not intend to sponsor work visas with respect to this position or to provide this position as OPT or CPT.

    Be a currently enrolled student in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD Degree Program. If currently enrolled in an undergrad status, must have completed at least two years of coursework with status as a sophomore, junior or non-graduating senior.

    If you have completed your degree, please consider other opportunities with Ingredion, posted at www.ingredion.com/careers.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

  • Industry
    Food and Beverages
  • About Us

    Ingredion is a leading global ingredients solutions company. We make sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials that are used by customers in everyday products from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals.

    We turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant materials into ingredients that make crackers crunchy, candy sweet, yogurt creamy, lotions and creams silky, plastics biodegradable and tissues softer and stronger. Our innovative ingredient solutions help customers stay on trend with simple ingredients and gluten-free or high-fiber foods that appeal to today's consumers.

    Grounded in our values of Care First, Be Preferred, Everyone Belongs, Innovate Boldly and Owner's Mindset, we employ approximately 11,000 employees around the world. Our customers operate in more than 120 countries and represent 60 diverse sectors, including food, beverage, paper and corrugating, brewing and other industries.