Sustainability Co-op - True Manufacturing
O'Fallon, MO 63366
About the Job
The Sustainability Co-op will assist the Environmental and Chemical Engineering Department, Sustainability Team, and other core departments in developing and implementing sustainability initiatives and projects. Such activities include sustainability product databases, environmental product declarations, energy, water, air, and waste savings.
Responsibilities:Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Active participation on the Sustainability Team.
- Develop process-driven analysis of the manufacturing facility.
- Research sustainability initiatives.
- Investigate alternative products that will minimize environmental impact.
- Develop and implement sustainability projects.
- Perform waste audits.
- Research resource and source waste routing options.
- Identify and develop metric implementation.
- Monitor and track sustainability key performance indicators, such as energy usage, natural resource usage, waste generation, and recycling.
- Prepare sustainability reports.
- Develop in-depth databases for sustainability and environmental documentation.
- Assist in the technical writing of sustainability and environmental program development.
- Organizing company-wide environmental volunteer activities.
- Develop communication materials regarding True’s sustainability goals.
- Regular and reliable attendance in the office is required.
- Full-time student, currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in chemical or environmental engineering or similar field required.
- A student in their junior or senior year is preferred.
- Valid Driver’s License and clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) required.
- Interest in sustainability.
- Interest in environmental laws and regulations.
- Ability to prioritize and manage time properly.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Basic programming knowledge preferred.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Team player.
- Ability to work with team members of varying levels of job responsibilities.
The duration of this co-op is January to August, Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm.
Housing Stipend Assistance Program available to those who qualify.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company-paid background check required upon hire.