Rolex Special Waste Classification Intern

About Rolex

Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.

Role & Responsibilities

• Identify physico-chemical characteristics of special waste streams based on safety data sheets and production application scenarios
• Update OMoD codes in the SAP database to ensure regulatory accuracy and traceability
• Develop a decision tree for systematic identification of OMoD codes for special waste materials
• Evaluate waste treatment solutions against multiple criteria: regulatory compliance, occupational safety, environmental impact, cost-effectiveness, and traceability
• Contribute to the improvement of special waste sorting, storage, labelling, and disposal procedures
• Prepare a comprehensive final synthesis report with actionable recommendations

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's programme in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Sciences at a university of applied sciences (HES) or equivalent
• Demonstrated interest in environmental regulatory frameworks
• Knowledge of Swiss waste regulation, particularly OMoD provisions, preferred
• Ability to read and interpret safety data sheets (SDS) effectively
• Proficiency with standard office software, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and capacity for autonomous work

Skills

Experience

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related environmental discipline at a university of applied sciences or equivalent institution.

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's programme in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Sciences at a university of applied sciences (HES), or equivalent qualification.

Workplace

Benefits

Stimulating working environment, excellent working conditions, and comprehensive social benefits offered by Rolex.

Culture

Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.

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