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Environmental Engineer Co Op/Intern - All Mills

Packaging Corporation of America
  • North Carolina, NC
  • $25–$30 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

Environmental Co Op/Intern

We are seeking resumes for an environmental engineering co-op. The primary responsibilities for an environmental engineering co-op include:

  • Collect, analyze, and manage environmental samples including wastewater, stormwater, and other mill process areas. Maintain laboratory equipment and update or create SOPs as needed.
  • Maintain and improve environmental records and documentation systems including daily emissions data and periodic compliance reports for regulatory agencies.
  • Participate in environmental engineering projects related to wastewater treatment, landfill operations, residuals management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Utilize environmental and production data systems to identify trends and improve compliance management processes.
  • Collaborate with environmental engineers and mill personnel to help ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant mill operations.
  • Additional duties as requested by management.

Basic Qualifications:

Required:

A minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0 is required and must be a permanent U.S. resident with a valid driver's license. Must be majoring in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or a related field and have completed freshman year or will have completed freshman year at time of co-op or internship.

Preferred:

Currently a member of the paper foundation at the following schools: Auburn University, Georgia Tech University, University of Maine, Miami University (Ohio), University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, NC State University, SUNY ESF, University of Washington - Seattle, Western Michigan University, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, or currently enrolled at any State University or Technological University in the following states: AL, FL, GA, IL, ID, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC, ND, OH, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI. Students that sign up for interviews during the Career Fairs and On-Campus Interview days at the schools listed will be given first consideration.

Completing this application makes you eligible for consideration at any of PCA's 10 mill locations as follows:

  • Counce, TN
  • Deridder, LA
  • Filer City, MI
  • International Falls, MN
  • Jackson, AL
  • Massillon, OH
  • Riverville, VA
  • Tomahawk, WI
  • Valdosta, GA
  • Wallula, WA

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Starting salary for position: $25-$30 per hour
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
  • Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorth Carolina, NC
IndustryManufacturing - Other
Salary$25–$30 Per Hour
Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
Websitehttp://www.packagingcorp.com

Benefits

401K

About Company

Our Company

Who We Are

At PCA, we think of ourselves as more than a box manufacturer. We are an ideas and solutions company. We seek to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. It just happens to be that corrugated products are our area of expertise.

So a partnership with PCA isn’t just about buying boxes. It’s about building a relationship with a knowledgeable, trusted, committed source; adding value to your business; and actively contributing to your success in the marketplace.

Whether you are looking for conventional shipping containers, custom-printed corrugated boxes, custom packaging or eye-catching retail visual displays, PCA is here to deliver the right packaging solution on time and on budget.

Why We Do What We Do

At PCA, our people are as sharp at posing questions as they are at providing answers. With good reason… We realize that the key to offering responsive customer service is never taking our customers for granted. That’s why at the same time you’re learning about our products and how we do business, we’re learning about yours.

So don’t be surprised if PCA people collaborate more than you’re used to, or engage you in conversations that go beyond flute profiles and stacking strength. For PCA people, it’s all about understanding customer service — doing our very best to give you the ideas and products that support your needs.

Skills

  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Service Operationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Environmental Engineeringunmatched
  • Environmental Managementunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Job Fairsunmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Reportsunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • White Papersunmatched

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