Placement Student- Health, Safety & Environment, Huddersfield

Cummins

4.3

(41)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.
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    Position summary

    a placement year and will commence Summer of 2026 . This role will largely be onsite for the best experience so you must be able to travel to the location although some hybrid working can be considered if required.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

    • Sustainability: Contributes towards the organisation's Destination Zero strategy through reducing the environmental footprint of the Huddersfield site. Supports, tracks and seeks funding for sustainability projects.

    • Data-Driven Improvement: Evaluates sustainability, environment and safety data, audit results and findings to create risk-based improvement plans that inform strategy and protect people and the environment.

    • Environmental Compliance: Supports efforts to identify, understand and manage waste, asbestos, legionella and other aspects effectively in accordance with legislation and compliance obligations.

    • Action Oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with urgency, high energy and enthusiasm to drive meaningful results.

    • Collaborates: Building strong partnerships and working cross-functionally to meet shared objectives and foster a culture of teamwork and trust.

    • Embraces Technology: Efficient use of Microsoft Office packages, ability to learn and adapt to new systems and technologies, understanding of PowerBi would be an advantage.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    To be successful in this role you will need the following:

    • Studying towards a degree in STEM, Building Services or a Business-related subject; Degree in an environmental or safety related field would be an advantage.

    • Have an interest in the built environment, inclusivity and be able to link sustainability goals to operational practices.

    • Excellent IT ability, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills with the ability to work well within a team and use your initiative.

    • Ambition, flexibility and confidence coupled with creativity, imagination and a desire to learn; and a willingness to take on responsibility.

    CLOSING DATE: (Wednesday, 12 th November 2025 11:59pm)

    Job Health and Safety

    Organization Cummins Inc.

    Role Category Hybrid

    Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

    ReqID 2419282

    Relocation Package No

    Why you should apply for a job to Cummins:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% would recommend this company to other women
  • 97% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
  • More than 150 employee resource groups (ERGs) worldwide provide opportunities for leadership training and professional development.
  • 55% of Cummins’ Executive Team, made up of leaders guiding company strategy, is made up of women.