Environmental Health & Safety Summer Intern/Co-op (EH&S) at Avery Dennison

Mentor, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

26.5

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Health, Safety, Process Improvement, Compliance, Sustainability, Data Monitoring, Collaboration, Documentation, Auditing, Waste Management, Problem Solving, Networking, Teamwork, Internship, Manufacturing, Travel

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com. Job Description What we are looking for We are seeking innovators, collaborators, and problem solvers. Our interns do not shy away from a challenge, and are looking for a chance to create a real impact with our company. Avery Dennison’s Internship/Co-Op Program has a single business focus to cultivate future talent for our rapidly growing organization. With a concentrated blend of experiential on-the-job learning, a dynamic environment, access to business leaders, and a supportive team of co-workers, peers, and supervisors, the Internship Program will provide you the opportunity to sharpen your skills and collaborate on a number of strategic projects. We’re seeking an EH&S Intern/Co-Op to join our business in North America. You will be responsible for completing an assignment focused on process improvement initiatives and collaborating with plant leadership teams in our state of the art facilities. After a successful summer an EH&S Intern/Co-Op will get hands-on experience in manufacturing. Our summer internship program serves as a talent pipeline for our Early Careers Program in Environmental Health and Safety and throughout the organization. We are considering individuals who are passionate and willing to travel and work in one of our sites across North America in any of the following states: Rancho Cucamonga, CA Peachtree City, GA Mount Prospect, IL Greenfield, IN Lowell, IN Mentor/Painesville/Fairport Harbor, OH Miamisburg, OH Oak Harbor, OH Neenah, WI At the time of offer, location will be unknown and provided in late April for a late May start date. What you will be doing Travel to each MG-NA site and complete a waste process flow matrix by documenting each waste generated, how it is disposed, and which vendor currently receives the waste. Conduct Line by Line permit reviews and audit each site, identifying gaps Review and audit site compliance calendars for completeness and effectiveness. Monitor environmental and sustainability data for anomalies and negative trends What sets us apart Avery Dennison’s Summer Internship Program is unlike any other with its emphasis on networking, community and support. From Day 1, networking is encouraged, promoted and expected within the program. As you are on-boarded with other summer interns and Early Careers Program associates from various tracks, you quickly develop a community of individuals all committed to make sure you have what it takes to succeed. A core component of the curriculum is the peer mentoring program. Paired with an Early Careers Associate or program graduate within the organization, the program focuses on the transition from college to corporate, leveraging strengths and defining your early career path. In addition as an organization that values diversity and inclusion, we welcome our Summer Interns to take an active role in our Employee Resource Groups(ERG’s). ERG’s are a group of employees that help advance and promote diversity, cultural awareness and an inclusive work environment. Some of our ERG’s are Black Employee Resource Group (BERG), Elevate(Women’s Leadership Development), NEO Chinese Association, Unite(LGBT+), Veteran Employee Resource Group (VERG) and Voz Latina. Internships at Avery Dennison are paid and relocation assistance is available to those that qualify. Qualifications What you will need to bring to the program Avery Dennison has a long history of being an industry leader. Your history is important to us. It should include the following: Education Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health and Science or Engineering with a focus on Environmental Studies, Sustainability, or manufacturing. Preferred Experience Previous internship/co-op experience or relevant work experience within EH&S or Manufacturing Experience via student organizations, such as Engineers without Borders, Environmental Health and Sciences Association, American Society of Chemical Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers etc. Volunteerism or similar activities Expected graduation of December or June of 2027. Travel Ability to travel 80% of the time *Must have reliable transportation to and from work *Sponsorship is not available now or in the future Avery Dennison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Avery Dennison is a global leader in labeling and packaging materials and solutions. The company’s applications and technologies are an integral part of products used in every major market and industry. With operations in more than 50 countries and 30,000 employees worldwide, Avery Dennison serves customers with insights and innovations that help make brands more inspiring and the world more intelligent. Additional Information The hourly salary for this position is $24.50 - $ 26.50/hour based off of where you are at academically. The hourly salary above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range, and in some circumstances may be above or below the range, based on various factors including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, education and training, and location, as well as the job scope and complexity, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position, which may change depending on the candidate pool. Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Equal Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact (440)534-6000 or [email protected] to discuss reasonable accommodations

Responsibilities

The EH&S Intern/Co-Op will complete an assignment focused on process improvement initiatives and collaborate with plant leadership teams. Responsibilities include documenting waste processes, conducting permit reviews, and monitoring environmental data.