Student Assistant, SHE (Safety, Health & Environment)

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?
In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions.

Are you an ambitious student eager to apply your knowledge and skills in a real-life environment while kick-starting your career?

As a student assistant in our global SHE team, you will have abundant opportunities for challenges and growth, all while enjoying the flexibility to balance your studies.

Join us and make a difference!

Your Future Team
You will become part of Group SHE, a global function within ROCKWOOL. Our mission is to support the Group and our manufacturing sites across various domains: Safety, Health, Environment, Fire Safety, Sustainable Sourcing, and Business Continuity.

What You will Be Doing
As a student assistant, you will work 10-15 hours per week from our office in Hedehusene, Denmark. We will tailor the working hours to accommodate your studies, although there may be times when we will need your flexibility to meet deadlines and collaborate with colleagues across different time zones.

As a highly valued team member, you will take on significant responsibilities and engage in diverse assignments to support our fellow team members.

• Identifying and sharing best practices for safety, health and environmental reporting and conformance.
• Perform data analysis of SHE data including improving assessment of performance levels in reporting.
• Support roll-out of ROCKWOOL House of Safety strategy and vision zero to all the factories.
• Preparing data reports on various SHE topics for the Group and for production.

Expect to make an impact within our dynamic department, where responsibility is abundant.

We provide on-the-job training, allowing you to gain relevant experience while maintaining the independence to work autonomously.

What you bring
You have just started your master’s studies or are finishing the last year of your bachelor's degree. Your studies will have a focus on safety and environmental aspects of production including engineering.

Proficient skills in English are required. Previous experience working with large data sets, reporting schemes etc. is an advantage.

Who you are
You are curious, enjoy collaborating and communicate with many different people and an energetic student that is ready to take responsibility and execute diverse tasks.

We are imaging that

• you are eager to learn how SHE aspects are handled by a big industrial company, hands-on and from our team.
• you have an analytical and structured mind and strong experience with analysing large amounts of data to create clear insights.
• you are highly skilled in Excel, especially within graphs and pivot table. SAP knowledge is a bonus.
• you work systematically, keeping the overview to secure high standards in deliveries
• you are creative in task solving and work independent.
• you are proactive, ambitious and with a strong drive.
• you are a team player that seeks to engage with colleagues.
• you are proficient in MS Office

We know that you might not meet all the things on this list, but you might bring skills and experience that we have not even included here and are willing to learn.

This is what we offer
You will be part of a company where we will trust and empower you to grow both professionally and personally, and where we provide you with the opportunity to work on a variety of initiatives with passionate colleagues a multitude of cultures and backgrounds.

In both your daily work and in the project teams, you will find yourself making friends with talented colleagues from other cultures and backgrounds. Join us in helping making operations safe for people, better for the environment and best for their business by working for a sustainable business.

Ready to apply?
Please submit your application and CV in English in the same field in our recruitment system via the link before 31 May, 2024*.

*Please note that we will be working with a continuous selection process, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.

Who we are
We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities all focused on one common purpose – to release the inherent power of stone to enrich modern living.

Sustainability is central to our business strategy. ROCKWOOL was one of the first companies to commit to actively contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) framework and are actively committed to 11 SDGs, including SDG 14, Life Below Water. Through our partnership with the One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we will help raise awareness around ocean health challenges to accelerate solutions to protect it.

Diverse and Inclusive Culture
We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, promote diversity, and work against all forms of discrimination among ROCKWOOL employees.

At ROCKWOOL, you will experience a friendly team environment. Our culture is very important to us. In fact, we refer to our culture as “The ROCKWOOL Way.” This is the foundation in which we operate and is based upon our values of ambition, responsibility, integrity, and efficiency.

ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location: Hedehusene-RW-HQ