Chemicals Management Intern
Ferrero
About the Role
This internship offers an opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in workplace chemicals management. You will support the assessment and improvement of chemical management processes across the Plant site, developing valuable knowledge of chemical safety, risk assessment, and regulatory standards.
Join our Health & Safety team in Lithgow for a paid, full-time internship from December 2026 to mid-February 2027. The application period is from October 20 to 30th. If you are interested in building practical experience in workplace health, safety, and chemicals management, we encourage you to apply!
Main Responsibilities:
During the internship, you will:
Review and update the site Chemicals Register
Support the assessment of hazardous chemicals used across the site
Assist with the assessment of chemical bunding arrangements
Contribute to the review of workplace chemical management processes
Prepare clear reports and maintain relevant records using MS Office tools
Through practical involvement in the project, you will learn:
Develop hands-on experience in chemical handling and management
Strengthen your understanding of workplace chemical safety
Gain exposure to hazard identification and risk assessment
Build your knowledge of emergency preparedness and the Globally Harmonized System, or GHS, standards
About You:
We are looking for a motivated student with:
An academic background in Chemical Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
Knowledge of GHS standards, hazard identification, risk assessment, emergency preparedness, or chemical safety
Confidence using MS Office tools, including preparing written reports
Good communication and time-management skills
A collaborative approach and focus on delivering results
Availability for a full-time on-site internship from December 2026 to mid-February 2027
What We Offer:
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About Ferrero:
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
About Ferrero
Industry: Manufacturing
Organisation Type: Large Corporation