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Occupational Safety Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Health & Safety Intern, Summer 2026

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Public Health, Industrial Technology, Industrial Management, or a related field. * Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Safety Intern

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a related field of study. Desired Skills and Knowledge * Professionalism * Excellent phone etiquette * Ability to work in a ...

Spring 2027 Safety Intern

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY As an Intern, you will be part of the team from day one and given training and tasks ... Occupational Safety, or a related degree. • Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office, web apps ...

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Safety Intern

Union City, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a related field of study. Desired Skills and Knowledge * Professionalism * Excellent phone etiquette * Ability to work in a ...

Safety Intern

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a related field of study. Desired Skills and Knowledge * Professionalism * Excellent phone etiquette * Ability to work in a ...

Intern - Occupational Health & Safety

Clayton, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Intern - Grifols Therapeutics, Clayton, NC Position Summary The OHS Intern will support safety programs and compliance efforts at the Grifols Clayton ...

HSE/Safety Intern

Kankakee, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Junior or Senior specializing in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health and Sustainability, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering * Proficient in MS Excel (advanced ...

HSE/Safety Intern

Kankakee, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Junior or Senior specializing in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health and Sustainability, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering * Proficient in MS Excel (advanced ...

Safety Intern - South Florida

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Intern Education: Job Family: Environmental Health and Safety Compensation: Intern Non-Exempt ... Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program in Occupational ...

Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health & Safety, or related * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) The company prohibits harassment or discrimination ...

Health & Safety Intern

Canton, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $33.50/hr

Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health & Safety, or related * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) The company prohibits harassment or discrimination ...

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How much do occupational safety intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for occupational safety intern in the United States is $17.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an occupational safety intern?

Occupational Safety Interns are students or recent graduates who assist safety professionals in promoting safe work environments. They help identify workplace hazards, conduct safety audits, and support the development and implementation of safety protocols. Their role often includes participating in training sessions, analyzing accident reports, and ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. This hands-on experience prepares them for careers in occupational safety and health.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as an occupational safety intern?

As an Occupational Safety Intern, you will typically assist with conducting workplace safety audits, updating safety documentation, and supporting the implementation of safety programs. You may help analyze incident reports, participate in safety training sessions, and collaborate with safety managers and other departments to promote compliance with regulations. Interns often gain exposure to risk assessments, hazard identification, and the practical application of OSHA standards. This hands-on experience is valuable for building a strong foundation in occupational safety and health practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an occupational safety intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Occupational Safety Intern, you need a foundational understanding of occupational health and safety principles, often obtained through coursework in environmental health, safety management, or a related field. Familiarity with OSHA regulations, safety data sheets (SDS), and basic safety inspection tools is typically required. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns identify hazards and collaborate with teams. These competencies are crucial for promoting a safe work environment and supporting compliance with safety standards.
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Occupational Safety and Health Intern

Lucas Oil Products Inc

Corydon, IN • On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Internship

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Job description

Description:

Job Purpose: The Occupational Safety and Health Intern will support the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team in promoting a safe and compliant work environment within a manufacturing setting. This internship provides hands-on experience in workplace safety, regulatory compliance, hazard identification, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Duties:

  • Assist with daily safety operations and EHS initiatives across the manufacturing facility
  • Conduct safety inspections, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and risk assessments under supervision
  • Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking
  • Help maintain safety documentation, training records, and OSHA-required logs
  • Participate in safety training sessions, toolbox talks, and employee engagement activities
  • Assist with audits, compliance reviews, and safety program updates
  • Collect and analyze safety data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
  • Support environmental and industrial hygiene initiatives as needed
  • Perform other EHS-related duties as assigned

Learning Opportunities

  • OSHA compliance and manufacturing safety standards
  • Hazard recognition and risk mitigation techniques
  • Incident investigation and reporting processes
  • Safety program development and continuous improvement
  • Real-world application of occupational safety principles
Requirements:

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong interest in workplace safety and manufacturing environments
  • Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
  • Ability to interact professionally with employees at all levels
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to walk the production floor and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Occasional lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods