HR Safety and Health Intern

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

The Tetra Pak Internship Program is your pass to the professional world, offering you hands-on experience and valuable networking opportunities. You will experience real situations in the corporate world and develop on a personal and professional level. Upon joining our team, you will have the support of a network of colleagues and will be instructed and evaluated by a mentor, who will guide and accompany you in your day-to-day activities.

In addition, we have an onboarding program designed to better prepare you to put your full potential into action.

We are offering one (1) different internship focused on Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) based in
Denton, TX.

Salary Range: $22-$25 / hour

The duration of the Internship Program depends on the position, as specified below.

Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas, relocation, or housing for these positions.

Occupational Health and Safety Intern

Duration:
Short-term (May 31, 2027 - November 19, 2027) Full-time until mid-August, then part-time max. 20 hours/week

The Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) team is dedicated to promoting a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment for all employees. Working alongside operations and business teams, the department supports safety programs, risk management initiatives, incident prevention efforts, and continuous improvement projects. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience with workplace safety practices while contributing to initiatives that strengthen the organization's safety culture and help ensure employees can work safely both on-site and in remote environments.

• Assist with workplace incident investigations by gathering information, documenting findings, and supporting corrective action follow-up.
• Support Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) audits, inspections, and compliance activities across the organization.
• Help manage OHS administrative tasks, including training assignments, risk assessments, action item tracking, and documentation updates.
• Contribute to safety awareness initiatives and programs that promote a strong culture of health and safety.
• Assist with monitoring and reporting safety metrics, trends, and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with employees and stakeholders to support safe work practices in both office and remote work environments.

What You'll Learn

• Practical experience in workplace health and safety programs.
• Exposure to incident investigation processes and risk management practices.
• Experience supporting safety compliance, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Opportunities to develop communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills while working with cross-functional teams.

What Makes This Internship Unique

This role provides the opportunity to support health and safety initiatives for a workforce that is largely remote or working in the field. You'll gain experience promoting a positive safety culture through communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving, even when team members are not physically on-site.

Suggested majors: Emergency Administration and Planning, Engineering, Business, and Occupational Health and Safety

• High team orientation
• Proactivity and self-starter mentality
• Eagerness to learn and contribute
• Availability of working onsite for 8 hours a day (40 hours/week) during the summer…