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Packaging Corporation of America · 3 hours ago

Health and Safety Intern 2026

positionDe Ridder, LA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company that provides packaging solutions and is seeking Health and Safety Interns for the 2026 summer. The interns will assist the local health and safety management team at one of the paper mills, focusing on incident prevention and compliance with safety regulations.

Business DevelopmentManufacturingPackaging Services
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Responsibilities

Develop & implement training and evaluation programs for incident prevention
Work with all level of employees to mitigate risk
Make recommendations for compliance with regulations pertaining to occupational & environmental safety, health, and fire prevention
Work with employees to implement accident prevention measures
Conduct contractor “work in progress audits” and PCA site audits

Qualification

OSHA standardsIndustrial hygiene practicesWorkers compensation lawsSafety instrumentationTraining presentationHazard recognitionOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Completion of sophomore year of college
Must be pursuing a 4-year degree in Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Knowledge of OSHA standards, workers compensation laws, and industrial hygiene practices
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to speak effectively and make use of audio/visual aids
Capable of preparing and presenting training sessions to all levels of employees on topics related to occupational safety and health
Be able to use and calibrate safety related instrumentation such as sound level meters, noise dosimeters, heat stress monitors, etc
Recognize hazardous conditions and unsafe acts and their cause and make appropriate corrective measures

Benefits

Relocation costs will be paid

Company

Packaging Corporation of America

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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the fourth largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United It is a sub-organization of vapepackagingboxes.
dateFounded in 1959
location
Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://packagingcorp.com

H1B Sponsorship

Packaging Corporation of America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2022 (5)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2000-01-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Criscella Martinez
Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner
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Sheryl Griffin
Executive Assistant to CEO & Corporate HR
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