2026 EHS Intern

Richmond, KY

Posted on 11/11/2025

Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams

No salary listed

Kentucky, USA

In Person

The EHS Intern is “hosted” by the EHS Department at one of our manufacturing/distribution facilities, or headquarters. The identified candidate will start this internship in May of 2026 at our Richmond, KY site.

Minimum Requirement 

  • Must be enrolled in a college or university at the time of the internship or co-op program

  • Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8 

  • Must have at least one (1) year of work experience using Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Power Point

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, or related majors

  • Previous Internship/Co-op experience within Sherwin-Williams. 

  • Previous Internship, Co-op or work experience in a related field  

  • Previous internship or co-op experience in the Sherwin-Williams Global Supply Chain Division

  • Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc.

  • Be a rising or current junior or senior in college or university at the start of the internship program

Position Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the EHS Manager with:

  • Implementing safety related programs at the site  

  • Employee training  

  • Coordination of safety and occupational health projects  

  • Promoting safe actions throughout the organization  

  • Analyzing accident and incident records  

  • Special projects as identified by the Safety Manager

Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.