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Environmental Health Intern - Delta Airlines Health Center - $35/Hour - Remote Opportunity for Students

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-24

Join a Team That's Making a Tangible Difference in Environmental Health

Delta Airlines is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Health Intern to support its Health Center team on a remote basis. As an Environmental Health Intern, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of Delta's environmental health programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and promoting a culture of sustainability within the organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and advance your career in environmental health.

About Delta Airlines and the Health Center

Delta Airlines is a leading global airline that prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of its employees, customers, and the communities it serves. The Health Center is a critical component of Delta's commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe work environment. As an Environmental Health Intern, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to identifying and mitigating environmental health risks, promoting sustainable practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Program Administrators in developing, maintaining, and executing Delta's environmental health compliance programs, including the Airplane Drinking Water and Chemical Management programs.
  • Support the Director - Corporate Natural Wellbeing in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including EPA Airplane Drinking Water Rule, OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, and The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.
  • Help gather and analyze data to ensure compliance with government, state, and local regulations, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal workgroups across all levels to promote a culture of sustainability and environmental health.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and other materials to support environmental health programs.
  • Utilize Microsoft applications, including OneDrive, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, to manage and analyze data.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: SQL, Python, HTML, JSON, Java Content, or CSS.
  • Support current framework optimization and improvement projects.
  • Work effectively in a high-speed environment with short-notice circumstances.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Management/Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Science/Data Science, or a related field.
  • Strong technical written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and direction against strict regulatory deadlines.
  • Capacity to balance multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including OneDrive, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Experience with other relevant web applications, such as Smartsheets, Scene, PowerBI, Oracle Hyperion, Alteryx, or SAS.
  • High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
  • At least 18 years old and authorized to work in the US.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following preferred qualifications will be considered a plus:

  • Previous experience with environmental health programs or compliance.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements, including EPA Airplane Drinking Water Rule and OSHA Hazard Communication Standard.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting.
  • Familiarity with Delta's environmental health programs and initiatives.

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications and other relevant software.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain data integrity.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in environmental health and develop your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an Environmental Health Intern, you will have the chance to:

  • Work on real-world projects and contribute to the success of Delta's environmental health programs.
  • Develop your skills in data analysis, reporting, and compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal workgroups across all levels.
  • Gain exposure to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Enhance your knowledge of environmental health principles and practices.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Delta Airlines is committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of all employees. As an Environmental Health Intern, you will be part of a team that values:

  • Safety and health: Delta prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of its employees, customers, and the communities it serves.
  • Sustainability: Delta is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and promoting sustainable practices.
  • Diversity and inclusion: Delta values diversity and promotes an inclusive work environment that supports the success of all employees.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

Delta Airlines offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • A hourly rate of $35.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • A range of benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

Join Our Team!

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for environmental health, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Environmental Health Intern, you will play a critical role in supporting Delta's environmental health programs and promoting a culture of sustainability within the organization. Don't miss this chance to gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and advance your career in environmental health.

Apply now and join our team!

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