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Environmental, Health and Safety Intern

De Pere, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Looking for an internship that allows you to make a lasting impact while working in a team environment? Come join our team! We are currently seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Intern to join ...

Behavioral Health Internship

Warren, MI ยท On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Behavioral Health Intern Work Location: Warren, Michigan Reports To: Program Director Judson Center ... May include working in other environments outside the office, such as in-home or school settings ...

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How much do environmental health internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental health internship in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks will I work on during an environmental health internship?

As an Environmental Health Intern, you may assist with activities such as conducting field inspections, collecting and analyzing environmental samples, supporting research studies, and helping to educate the public about health and safety practices. Interns often work closely with experienced environmental health professionals to monitor air and water quality, investigate complaints, and review compliance with local or federal regulations. You may also participate in data entry, reporting, and attending team meetings or community outreach events. This variety of hands-on tasks is designed to give you valuable experience and insight into real-world challenges faced in the environmental health field.

What is an environmental health internship?

An Environmental Health Internship provides hands-on experience in assessing, managing, and improving public and environmental health. Interns may assist with inspections, data analysis, research, and community outreach related to environmental hazards, workplace safety, and public health policies. These internships are often found in government agencies, non-profits, or private organizations. They offer valuable exposure to real-world environmental health challenges and help students or recent graduates build practical skills for future careers in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an environmental health internship?

To thrive as an Environmental Health Intern, you should have a foundational understanding of environmental science, public health principles, and data analysis, typically supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as geographic information systems (GIS), laboratory safety protocols, and environmental monitoring equipment is often important. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication will help you collaborate well with diverse teams. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing environmental health risks, contributing to research projects, and supporting public health initiatives.

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Environmental Health & Safety Internship

Furlani Foods

Oak Creek, WI โ€ข On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Internship Description

This is a paid internship with Furlani Foods, LLC (an industrial bakery). Clean, conditioned space, open 24-hours a day 6-7 days a week. The candidate would be provided a flexible schedule, access to computer, and have a personal space to work. This position is a great opportunity for a second year EHS student for summer work or a documented internship. This position will work 25% in the plant and 75% in the office.

Safety Intern Duties and Responsibilities

* The intern will be working with a team to evaluate and develop procedures for Standard Work and assist the safety trainer and Process Engineering Team in communication of any changes.

* The intern will assist with job task time studies to document in the standard work.

* Candidate will attend weekly team meetings to provide progress updates as well as communicate needs and opportunities.

* This position may be part of a safety committee attending GEMBA audits, incident investigations, job safety analysis, ergonomic evaluations, and demonstrating Bakery safety specific to food safety and bakery equipment.

* This candidate will assist with implementation of Standard Work. The intern will have the opportunity to tabulate data in excel spread sheets to create a concise report on his or her productivity.

* All other duties as assigned demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet evolving business needs.

Requirements

Requirements

* Environmental Health & Safety classes.

* Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (excel, word, PowerPoint) as well as Adobe Acrobat.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

* Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

* This could be an opportunity for an individual to extend beyond the summer semester into a part time role while completing studies or a full graduation required internship.

* Develop experience working on a wide variety of Safety projects.

* Gain exposure to a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment.

* Work side-by-side and collaborate with a highly experienced EH&S Manager.

* Compensation available.


Diversity & Inclusion:

We value the diversity of our workforce and embrace the principles of being an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Furlani Foods, LLC values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.

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$18.00-$20.00