About the role#
We are looking for an Environmental Health & Safety Intern to join our team for the Summer 2027 program. You will work on-site in Winchester, Virginia, gaining practical experience in safety and environmental program management within a manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Complete projects that improve EHS performance across the organization.
- Participate in incident investigations to identify hazards, verify corrections, and monitor the effectiveness of existing controls.
- Assist with the creation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) documents and conduct annual reviews of completed JHAs.
- Review, create, and update EHS procedures, manuals, and supporting documents.
- Learn about EHS enterprise systems and develop data-driven solutions.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year accredited degree program in Environmental Engineering, Kinesiology, occupational health and safety, environmental management, industrial hygiene, or a related field.
- Must be a rising Junior or Senior.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines.
Location & details#
- Location: Winchester, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time and paid.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Trex Company
Trex Company manufactures composite decking products. It is based in Winchester, Virginia and was founded in 1996. The company operates in the wholesale building materials industry and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. Its products utilize over 95 percent recycled materials like reclaimed wood and plastic film.
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