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2027 Summer Corporate Intern - Environmental, Health and Safety
Caterpillar —Peoria, IL
- $22.50 - $40.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Analysis skills
- Reliable transportation
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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Coeur Mining —Chicago, IL
- $27.50 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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2026-2027 Fall/Spring Occupational Safety and Environmental Compliance and Industrial Hygienist Intern
Chicago Transit Authority —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Temporary
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
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IKO Industries Ltd. —Kankakee, IL
- $24 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Analysis skills
- Travel
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SWD INC —Addison, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Pass drug screening
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Alto Ingredients, Inc —Pekin, IL
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to climb stairs
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2027 Summer Corporate Intern - Environmental, Health and Safety

Caterpillar -
Peoria, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.50 - $40.25 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Housing allowance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid housing

Qualifications

Sustainability improvement
Occupational health expertise
EHS
Team leadership
Program development
Environmental Science
Trend analysis
Environmental health
Environmental data interpretation
Analysis skills
Environmental data analysis
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Occupational health & safety
Managing projects
Environmental Engineering
Root cause analysis
Project leadership
Leadership
Communication skills
Occupational Health & Safety
Entry level
Health and safety training programs

Full Job Description

Career Area:

Students and Graduates

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

About the Role

Caterpillar's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern program seeks students currently enrolled in a four-year university to work alongside EHS professionals to learn and apply themselves to project work within their teams.

Interns will have exciting assignments that offer valuable experience and great learning opportunities. Besides their work, interns can connect with professionals across the company to explore different Caterpillar areas beyond their assigned team. Students can enhance their business skills through team and business partner interactions, develop their abilities, give presentations, and build connections with EHS peers and leaders.

What You Will Do

You’ll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar employees. The internship is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 12 weeks.

You’ll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have experiences including (but not limited to):

Safety and environmental culture initiatives
Development of proactive programs
Delivery of EHS learning to assist our facilities worldwide
Trend analysis of global environmental or safety data in line with our Sustainability Goals

What You Have – Skills and Experiences

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills.

Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
Organize and manage projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain and effectively apply new skills & knowledge
Success in collaborating with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Internship Program Qualifications:

Currently pursuing an accredited Bachelors or Master’s degree in one of the following degree programs: Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, Environmental and Ecological Engineering, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Science or related Environmental Health and Safety discipline at the time of applying. Selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start.
Must have 30 completed semester hours before the start of the internship.
If a transfer student must have 12 semester hours completed at a 4-year university
Minimum 2.8/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution
Must be able to relocate to indicated work location for the duration of the internship and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation.

Top candidates can also have:

Project or Team Leadership experience
Previous internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Additional Information:

Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application.
Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States.
Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
These positions will be throughout the United States. Locations include, but are not limited to: Central Illinois, Sequin Texas, and Lafayette IN
This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Besides exciting work, Corporate Interns will experience:

Comprehensive internship orientation
Tours of state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities
Product Demonstration
Mentorship Programs
Various social events
Networking with leadership
Business skill building
Career discussion with leaders and experts

Summary Pay Range:

$22.50 - $40.25

Intern Hourly Rate:

An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.

Intern Benefits:

The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Day
Housing Stipend
Relocation Assistance
Medical coverage
Voluntary benefits

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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