Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company · 8 hours ago
2026 Summer Intern – EHS
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is seeking a 2026 Summer Intern for their Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team. The intern will provide support for various EHS initiatives, assist with inspections and compliance audits, and help develop training programs to ensure a safe working environment.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Provides support for inspections and tests planned to provide experience and familiarization with company operations, specific EHS issues and regulations, and company practices
Collects and evaluates data
Assists in reviewing various environmental programs
Oversees and evaluates various aspects of EHS programs within facilities
Assists more experienced professionals in developing solutions
Assist with delivery and development of a variety of training programs
Assist in preparing environmental compliance audits and inspections
Provides support in documentation, reporting, and root cause analysis of spills and chemical releases
Assists with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements for assigned programs
Works with Corporate EHS team to help support environmental expectations and improve operating metrics
Assist in the development, review and updating of polices and directives
Assists with maintaining records and data necessary to evaluate compliance with regulatory and company standards
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Good understanding of environmental, health and safety practices and regulatory requirements
Ability to multi-task, follow-through, and work independently
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must have valid driver's license
Strength-Must be able to lift 40lbs
Good communication skills
Ability to adapt to frequent changes in tasks and workload
Preferred
Working towards a BS Degree in Environmental, Scientific, Chemical, Civil, Safety or Engineering
Benefits
Competitive Salary
401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
Company
Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company
Our team creates lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry and setting the standard for excellence.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-06-01Acquired
Recent News
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