Environmental, Health & Safety Intern

Delta Faucet Co

Jackson, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Law, Corrective Action, Customer Satisfaction, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, Documentation, EEO Regulations, English Language, Environmental Health, Ergonomics, Genetics, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Plumbing, Medical Conditions, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Military, Multitasking, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Spanish Language, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Sustainability, Trend Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Jackson, TN
POSTED
30+ days ago

At Delta Faucet, we are committed to transforming everyday experiences with water through innovative products and exceptional service. As a leader in the plumbing industry, we take pride in our dedication to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to create solutions that inspire and elevate the lives of all our customers. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us on this journey toward inclusivity and excellence.

Your Role at Delta Faucet

We are seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern to support safety, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives within our Distribution Center and manufacturing environment. This internship provides hands‑on exposure to real‑world safety programs, data‑driven incident reduction efforts, inspections, and employee training activities. You will work closely with EHS professionals, operations, maintenance, and cross‑functional partners while gaining practical experience in occupational health and safety.

This position will be full time and located at our Jackson, TN site. The anticipated duration is late May - mid August 2026.

Key Responsibilities

Distribution Center Safety Incident Reduction

Lead a focused problem‑solving project aimed at strengthening Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) safety by:

  • Analyzing historical PIT incident data to identify trends and risk patterns

  • Performing root cause analysis (RCA) using methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone, or fault tree mapping

  • Identifying contributing factors including behaviors, training gaps, procedures, traffic flow, employee type, and environmental conditions

  • Developing corrective and preventive action recommendations to reduce future incidents

  • Preparing and presenting findings and improvement recommendations to EHSS leadership

Safety Programs & Compliance

  • Review, revise, and update Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Hazard Assessments

  • Assist with procedure reviews for Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Confined Space programs

  • Support updates to PIT training materials and standard work documentation

  • Assist with maintaining EHSS documentation using the site's SharePoint platform

Inspections & Monitoring

  • Assist with inspections of fall protection equipment, including safety harnesses

  • Support new equipment inspections to ensure EHSS compliance

Training & Employee Engagement

  • Job shadow Maintenance personnel to gain hands‑on Lockout/Tagout experience

  • Review and update LOTO training materials

  • Assist with delivering LOTO training to authorized employees

  • Support ergonomic evaluations through job shadowing and observational assessments

General EHS Support

  • Assist with a variety of safety‑related projects and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Provide administrative and field support to the EHSS team

  • Participate in job shadowing opportunities to broaden exposure to safety and operational functions

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field

  • College‑level Sophomore or higher at the time of internship

  • Basic understanding of workplace safety principles preferred

  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

  • Strong analytical, observational, and problem‑solving skills

  • Ability to work in a hands‑on, field‑based operational environment

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

What You'll Gain in Your Internship

  • Hands‑on experience supporting EHSS programs in a real manufacturing and distribution environment

  • Practical exposure to incident analysis, root cause methodologies, and corrective action development

  • Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and ergonomic evaluations

  • Insight into regulatory compliance programs such as LOTO, PPE, Confined Spaces, and PIT safety

  • Opportunities to collaborate with EHSS professionals, operations, maintenance, and leadership teams

  • Professional development through project ownership, presentations, and meaningful contributions to workplace safety

This position will pay $18 - $20/hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and education level.

Company: Delta Faucet Company

Part time

Delta Faucet Company (the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

Delta Faucet Company is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information.

E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish

E-verify Right to Work Poster: English, Spanish

About the Company

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Delta Faucet Co

At Delta® Faucet, we’re dedicated to transforming the way people experience water. You’ll find a smart, inventive spirit to our products. Our innovative faucets with Touch2O® technology turn on and off with just a touch, which makes life easier when hands are messy. Then there’s our H2Okinetic® shower technology that gives you the feeling of more water without using more. And now, there’s our ingenuous new Temp2O shower technology – with a water-powered LED display that shows you the water temperature before you get in. In every product we make, it’s easy to see what Delta® can do.

A worldwide leader in faucets, toilets, bathing and related accessories, Delta Faucet is proud to be a division of Masco Corporation. Delta Faucet Company is the largest manufacturer of residential and commercial faucets and related accessories in the United States. Our brands include Delta®, Brizo™, Delta Commercial and Peerless®, all offering a combination of stylish looks and unmatched quality at a variety of price points.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Delta Faucet was founded in 1954, and has manufacturing facilities in Greensburg, Indiana; Jackson, Tennessee; Morgantown, Kentucky; Panyu, China; and Ontario, Canada. Our global expansion strategy is supported by sales offices in New Delhi, India; São Paulo, Brazil; Mexico City, Mexico; Dubai, UAE; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Delta Faucet appreciates the competitive advantage of our people. We look for those unique individuals who share our desire to innovate and have a passion for our customers. For more information about Delta Faucet and all of our brands, please visit our company website at www.deltafaucetcompany.com.

Delta Faucet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected category.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Personal and Household Services
FOUNDED
1954
WEBSITE
https://www.deltafaucet.com/