Internship: Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)

Company Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio-frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs approximately 30,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2018 were $7.2 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Job Description

ABOUT YOUR ROLE:

This full-time internship is flexible in duration (2 to 6 months), depending on your availability, and includes a monthly allowance according to company policy.. 

You will work on projects to further improve the environment, health and safety program in your location. During the tenure, you will be expected to physically be on site, plan improvement projects and implement them while at the same time learning and gaining experience about practical industrial applications of EHS and working in a corporate setting.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Performing situational analysis and determining areas for improvement on certain aspects of EHS such as culture shift, awareness, chemical management, ergonomics, noise reduction etc.  
• Project planning, stakeholder engagement and execution of the project(s) 
• Work closely with the EHS Executive and operations team to solve the assigned project
• Present the project outcome to the senior leadership team in a concise manner depicting overall project delivery and how it helped his/her professional growth

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Day to day mentoring from the manager
• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Learning opportunities in actual industrial setting 
• This full-time internship is flexible in duration (2 to 6 months), depending on your availability, and includes a monthly allowance according to company policy.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate candidates pursuing academic background of Occupational Health & Safety, or Health, Safety & Environment, Environmental and Occupational Health
• Strong academic record (preferably CGPA 3.5 or higher)
• Can commit to work full-time during the internship durations
• Good communication skills (both verbal as well as written)
• Good English (full proficiency) 
• Strong analytical / problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal skills/stakeholder management

Additional Information

AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER.