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Morgan Engineering Systems Inc

SAFETY INTERN

Alliance, OH · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Safety Intern We are seeking a motivated Safety Intern to support our Safety Department and gain hands-on experience in workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and hazard prevention within an ...

Metalcraft

Safety Intern (Mayville)

Mayville, WI

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Safety Intern (Mayville) Job Locations US-WI-Mayville | US-WI-West Bend Job ID 2026-4411 # of Openings 1 Category Manufacturing Type Intern Overview The Safety Intern will report to the Safety ...

U.S. Pipe

Safety Intern

Union City, CA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Safety Intern. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving a safe work environment. This internship can lead to a full-time at will employment ...

U.S. Pipe

Safety Intern

Union City, CA

$18 - $24.50/hr

S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Safety Intern. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving a safe work environment. This internship can lead to a full-time at will employment ...

U.S. Pipe

Safety Intern

Union City, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Safety Intern. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving a safe work environment. This internship can lead to a full-time at will employment ...

Dawson

Safety Intern

Honolulu, HI

$18 - $20/hr

Safety Intern EMPLOYER: Dawson BUSINESS SERVICE LINE: PAC - Construction/Operations & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/2/2025 - The internship will run for ...

S. A. Comunale Co., Inc.

Safety Intern

Barberton, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Safety Intern S.A. Comunale is seeking a Safety Intern. Under the direction of the Safety Manager, this position will handle all training programs, supplies, purchase orders, status reports. This ...

S. A. Comunale Co., Inc.

Safety Intern

Barberton, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Safety Intern S.A. Comunale is seeking a Safety Intern. Under the direction of the Safety Manager, this position will handle all training programs, supplies, purchase orders, status reports. This ...

DAWSON

Safety Intern

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Safety Intern EMPLOYER: Dawson BUSINESS SERVICE LINE: PAC Construction/Operations & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/2/2025 The internship will run for the ...

Dee Zee

Health & Safety Intern, Summer 2026

Des Moines, IA

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Health & Safety Intern Dee Zee, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Health & Safety Intern to support workplace safety initiatives and compliance programs that promote a safe and healthy manufacturing ...

DAWSON

Safety Intern

Honolulu, HI

$18 - $20/hr

Safety Intern EMPLOYER: Dawson BUSINESS SERVICE LINE: PAC - Construction/Operations & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/2/2025 - The internship will run for ...

Cascades

Safety Intern

Eau Claire, WI

$22/hr

ASAP Develop your talents with us Being an intern or student at Cascades is a unique opportunity to define your interests and discover your passion as our new Safety Intern: * Support the Safety Team ...

Graham Corporation

Safety Intern

Batavia, NY · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

The Safety Intern will provide hands-on support to the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This internship is designed for students or recent ...

Overland Corporation

Safety Intern

Ardmore, OK

$12.75 - $17/hr

As a safety intern you will learn the skills, programs, regulations and guidelines we live by here at Overland Corporation to ensure our people return home safely each day. This Safety internship ...

DAWSON

Safety Intern

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Safety Intern EMPLOYER: Dawson BUSINESS SERVICE LINE: PAC - Construction/Operations & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) EFFECTIVE DATE: 1/2/2025 - The internship will run for ...

Graham Manufacturing

Safety Intern

Batavia, NY · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

The Safety Intern will provide hands-on support to the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This internship is designed for students or recent ...

Graham Manufacturing

Safety Intern

Batavia, NY

$19 - $24/hr

The Safety Intern will provide hands-on support to the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This internship is designed for students or recent ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Safety Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Intern, you generally need a foundational understanding of occupational health and safety principles, often supported by coursework or a degree in safety, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, incident reporting software, and OSHA regulations is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, communication, and willingness to learn are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential for supporting workplace safety initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety.

What are some common challenges Safety Interns face during their internship, and how can they overcome them?

Safety Interns often encounter challenges such as quickly understanding complex safety regulations, adapting to varied work environments, and effectively communicating safety procedures to diverse teams. To overcome these hurdles, interns should proactively seek guidance from experienced safety professionals, participate in hands-on training sessions, and stay current with relevant safety standards. Developing strong observation and reporting skills will also help interns contribute meaningfully to workplace safety initiatives.

What does a Safety Intern do?

A Safety Intern assists safety professionals in implementing and monitoring workplace safety programs and procedures. Their responsibilities often include conducting safety inspections, helping with risk assessments, maintaining safety records, and supporting training sessions for employees. This role provides hands-on experience in occupational health and safety practices, making it a valuable entry point for those pursuing a career in the field. Safety Interns work under supervision and learn about regulatory compliance, hazard identification, and incident reporting.

What is the difference between Safety Intern vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety InternSafety Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with safety-related courseworkRelevant certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-hour), experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time, responsible for safety program implementation
Employer & Industry UsageInternships in construction, manufacturing, or industrial sectorsEstablished safety teams in similar industries

Safety Interns are entry-level positions focused on learning safety protocols, often held by students or recent graduates. Safety Coordinators are more experienced roles responsible for managing safety programs. The internship provides foundational exposure, while the coordinator role involves active safety management and compliance.

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SAFETY INTERN

SAFETY INTERN

Morgan Engineering Systems Inc

Alliance, OH • On-site

$14 - $19/hr

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Posted 22 days ago

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Safety Intern

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Safety Intern to support our Safety Department and gain hands-on experience in workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and hazard prevention within an industrial environment. This internship provides real-world exposure to safety management processes, OSHA recordkeeping, training initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts—while receiving direct mentoring from experienced safety professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on safety inspections, audits, and walkthroughs of shop and office areas alongside the Safety Department to learn how workplace hazards and housekeeping concerns are identified and addressed.
  • Support incident and near-miss reporting activities, including documentation, data entry, and corrective action tracking, while learning proper investigation and follow-up processes.
  • Assist with maintaining OSHA-required records and safety documentation (such as training records and inspection logs), gaining exposure to regulatory compliance and recordkeeping requirements.
  • Support ISNetworld (ISN) functions by assisting with document uploads, verification of training and compliance records, and ensuring data accuracy under the guidance of safety professionals.
  • Assist in the development and distribution of safety communications, including toolbox talks, bulletin postings, and safety newsletters, while learning effective safety communication strategies.
  • Support safety training efforts by helping prepare materials, organize sign-in documentation, and observe training delivery to gain experience in employee safety education.
  • Help monitor PPE compliance and assist with PPE inventory tracking and organization, learning how PPE programs are managed in an industrial environment.
  • Participate in safety meetings and observe safety investigations to gain real-world exposure to safety management processes and decision-making.
  • Engage in special safety projects and continuous improvement initiatives, receiving structured learning opportunities, feedback, and mentoring throughout the internship.

What We’re Looking For

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Safety Management, Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Willingness to learn safety procedures and regulations.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Interest in pursuing a career in workplace safety or EHS.

Why This Internship?

  • Hands-on safety experience in a real-world industrial environment
  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced safety professional
  • Exposure to OSHA compliance, ISNetworld, training programs, and safety management systems
  • Opportunity to build technical, professional, and regulatory knowledge while still in school