Summer Internship - Workplace Health & Safety

Requisition Summary

PACCAR Parts has an exciting Workplace Health & Safety summer internship opening at our headquarters in Louisville, KY. The selected candidate will provide needed support to the Safety Manager and participate in the development and implementation of the department's core activities resulting in maximized organizational performance and efficiencies. Accountable to assure that a safe and healthy working environment is maintained within the organization.

• Learn first-hand from top industry professionals
• Work directly with Managers and Senior Managers
• Develop mentoring relationships with HR leaders
• Gain valuable hands-on experience

Job Functions / Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Assists in the implementation and support of plant and corporate safety policies and procedures
• Assist with warehouse floor inspections
• Assist with maintaining Safety Metric databases
• Update the warehouse floor facility map as needed
• Update safety procedures as assigned
• Assist with Training Program evaluation and update
• Special projects and additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Fundamental knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and maintain filing systems, electronic and manual

Education

• Working toward a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, or closely related discipline at an accredited university or college
• Junior or senior standing preferred

Work Environment

• Metatarsal Safety Shoes
• Warehouse environment with cement floors
• No wet surfaces

Competencies

• Act with Integrity
• Demonstrate Adaptability
• Drive for Results
• Influence Others
• Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives
• Manage Execution
• Manage Talent
• Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field
• This position may offer relocation assistance benefits.

Wage Scale or Salary Range

The salary range for our intern positions is as follows:

• Undergraduate Students: $25.00/Hour
• Graduate Students: $30.00/Hour
• Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

Other Information

• PACCAR Parts is an eVerify Employer.
• PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.
• PACCAR has success with diverse teams of employees working together to achieve excellent results. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions and increases employee engagement.
  

Division Information

PACCAR Parts is the global provider of aftermarket parts and services to support Kenworth, Peterbilt, DAF and TRP dealers around the world. This includes 20 distribution centers globally that support 2,300 dealerships and over 1,000,000 customers. Aftermarket support includes world class customer centers that deliver industry leading uptime in conjunction with our outstanding supply chain that delivers record levels of inventory availability for dealers and customers.

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines andalso provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!