Intern - EHS

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Melrose Park, IL
Internship
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
As an Intern in the Environmental, Health, and Safety Team, you will focus on waste minimization efforts and manage hazardous and lab waste. You will develop waste management protocols, create educational materials, and engage in community outreach projects with local nonprofits.
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Job Summary

We currently have an opportunity for a Summer 2025 Intern at the Melrose Park Production Facility to join the Environmental, Health, and Safety Team.
Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00/hour
Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Read more about our benefits here.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Focus on waste minimization efforts including creating signage, diagrams, and trainings.
  • Manage hazardous waste, lab waste, and incompatible waste streams.

SMART Goals:

  • S: Develop waste management protocols.
  • M: Reduce waste generation by 10%.
  • A: Coordinate with relevant departments.
  • R: Support site environmental sustainability.
  • T: Achieve goals by the end of the internship.

Community Outreach Project:

  • Interns will be put into groups and be responsible for finding a local nonprofit organization to put together a community service day with.

Requirements:

  • Field of Study: Environmental Science, Waste Management, Science related field, or other related fields
  • Knowledge of hazardous waste regulations and management
  • Skills: Process creation, training development, and waste handling

Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

The Company
HQ: Bad Homburg
21,388 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion, and clinical nutrition. The company’s products and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients.

Its product portfolio comprises a range of highly complex biopharmaceuticals, clinical nutrition, medical technologies, and I.V. generic drugs. Within biopharmaceuticals, Fresenius Kabi offers, among others, biosimilar drugs with a focus on autoimmune diseases and oncology. The company’s clinical nutrition offering includes a wide selection of enteral and parenteral nutrition products. In the segment of medical technologies, its offering includes vital disposables, infusions pumps, apheresis machines, cell therapy devices, and more. Fresenius Kabi puts essential medicines and technologies in the hands of people who help patients and finds the best answers to the challenges they face.

Following its strategy “Vision 2026”, which is a key part of the #FutureFresenius program of the Fresenius healthcare group, the company is furthermore committed to increase efficiencies in the therapy and care of patients and improve access to high-quality healthcare around the globe. Fresenius Kabi aspires to be leading globally in its product segments – all for the benefit of patients, its customers, and its stakeholders.

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