Environmental Affairs Intern

Job Summary

The Corporate Environmental Affairs Intern is responsible for assisting the Environmental Affairs Department toward compliance with environmental statutes and regulations.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Assist the Environmental Affairs team in the development and implementation of programs, procedures or activities necessary to ensure compliance with applicable statutes and regulations related to the company operations.
• Support maintenance of records necessary to track environmental authorization reports, expirations, and renewals.
• Shadow and assist in the development of programs and training to ensure the appropriate level of environmental compliance knowledge is maintained.
• Assist in the preparation and review of environmental permit or renewal applications under the guidance of the Environmental Affairs team.
• Assist in tracking and reviewing changes in environmental statutes and regulations on the local, state, and federal level.
• Assist with maintaining the company's environmental management system by helping to ensure permit terms and conditions are accurately recorded.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of Tier II, TRI, GHG, and AEI Reports to states and EPA.
• Assist in development of wastewater management system program to oversee field wastewater treatment systems.
• Assist Environmental Affairs Wastewater team in providing environmental engineering, technical, and administrate support to the field operations related to the process control, management, and troubleshooting of wastewater treatment facilities.
• Assist in the conversion of paper files to electronic.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Working towards Bachelor Degree in environmental science/engineering or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong working PC based Word and Excel.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills.
• Exceptional communication skills both written and oral.
• Self-motivated; self-starter; extroverted personality.
• Work well with all levels of the corporation.

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.

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