Environmental, Health & Safety Intern, Perry, Georgia
At Interfor, we’re looking for our future leaders! We
offer a hands-on learning experience where you’ll work side-by-side with
industry leaders, gain practical skills, and immerse yourself in the latest
technologies shaping the wood products industry. If you’re excited to wear work
boots, live in tight-knit communities, and take on leadership opportunities,
this is the perfect internship for you!
This position requires you
to be on-site to perform the job duties and ideally the candidate will start in
May 2026 and be available from 4-8 months.
What We Offer
Interfor builds value for our interns by providing a working experience where
they can contribute, grow, and prosper. We offer competitive compensation for
interns, including:
- Salaries
starting from $3,300 per month (based on your year in
school and previous experience). - Temporary
living allowance for
interns moving to the area for the role.
What You’ll Do
As an EHS Intern,
you’ll take on real-world challenges—analyzing safety data, building tools to
improve reporting, and supporting initiatives that drive a safer, healthier
workplace. From streamlining compliance processes to contributing to site-wide
safety improvements, you’ll gain valuable exposure to leadership and play a key
role in shaping a culture of safety. Our Perry site offers a hands-on Retention
Pond Project where the EHS intern will dive into real environmental work, make
a visible impact, and gain experience that goes beyond the classroom.
What You Offer
- Enrolled in a post-secondary program
(e.g., Safety, Forestry, Business, Analytics, HR, or related fields). - Strong data analysis skills; experience
with Excel is essential. SQL and Tableau are assets. - Willingness to work in both office and
industrial environments (e.g., sawmill floor).
Who We Are
At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We
believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating
sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com.
We appreciate the interest
of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a
pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity
Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected
veteran status, or disability.