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Webco Industries

Safety Intern

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

Create safety reports and training materials. Participate in monthly safety meetings for operations employees. Create Job Hazard Analysis for new processes, equipment, and contractor work. Develop a ...

Lyles Construction Group

Safety Intern

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Safety is our top priority and we work hard to ensure everyone goes home to their loved ones each day. We are looking for ambitious individuals to join our team, who are passionate about their ...

LAUKOA

Safety Intern with Security Clearance

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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

IKO Industries, Inc

HSE/Safety Intern

Ennis, TX · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

HSE/Safety Internship Location: Ennis, TX Type: Full Time Co-Op / Paid Intern Department: Plant Operations *Must be local to Texas State* **This is a Safety Sensitive position** Relocation Assistance ...

deezee

Health & Safety Intern, Summer 2026

Des Moines, IA

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

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 environment. This ...

Lyles Construction Group

Safety Intern

Union City, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Safety is our top priority and we work hard to ensure everyone goes home to their loved ones each day. We are looking for ambitious individuals to join our team, who are passionate about their ...

Dee Zee

Health & Safety Intern, Summer 2026

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

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 environment. This ...

Lyles Construction Group

Safety Intern

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Safety is our top priority and we work hard to ensure everyone goes home to their loved ones each day. We are looking for ambitious individuals to join our team, who are passionate about their ...

IKO Industries, Ltd.

HSE/Safety Intern

Ennis, TX · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

HSE/Safety Internship Location: Ennis, TX Type: Full Time Co-Op / Paid Intern Department: Plant Operations *Must be local to Texas State* **This is a Safety Sensitive position** Relocation Assistance ...

Audubon Companies

Technical Safety Intern

Houston, TX

$15.50 - $21/hr

Audubon is currently seeking a Technical Safety Intern to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * To assist in carry out engineering activities as directed by the Lead ...

HUITT-ZOLLARS

Corporate Safety - Summer 2026 Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Corporate Safety - Summer 2026 Intern Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a leading Architectural and Engineering firm providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction ...

IKO Industries, Inc

HSE/Safety Intern

Kankakee, IL

$24 - $25/hr

HSE/Safety Internship Location: Kankakee, IL Type: Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 Department: Plant Operations **Must be local to Illinois State** WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * Competitive pay starting Rate: $24 ...

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How much do safety intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 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 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.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Safety Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 50% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
Safety Intern

Safety Intern

Webco Industries

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Location: Grand Rapids, MI (US-131 & 76th Street Area)
Position Responsibilities
Assist in conducting safety inspections of facilities to detect existing or potential accident or health hazards and determination follow up measures. Participate in accident and incident investigations to identify root cause and corrective actions. Help maintain chemical inventory and SDS system. Create safety reports and training materials. Participate in monthly safety meetings for operations employees. Create Job Hazard Analysis for new processes, equipment, and contractor work. Develop a working knowledge of local, state, and federal safety regulations. Assist in tracking monthly safety performance metrics and report on outcomes. Help develop or revise safety procedures and policies. Assist in researching safety requirements for new processes or equipment. Assist in providing first aid and transport for employees if medical care is needed. Coordinate meetings and maintain schedules. Provide support to the safety manager by actively participating in special projects and assignments.
Required Education and Skills
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in safety management or related field and completion of 2 years of college coursework preferred. Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus. Must have proficient skills in the use of personal computers including Windows Office applications. Highly motivated, personable, flexible, and eager to enhance knowledge and skills through on-going education and development. Must have the ability to multi-task and focus on work with details. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Must be able to work independently, as well as in project team environment. Ability to use a variety of office equipment properly for routine tasks on an as needed basis, including fax machines, copy machines, email, and central calendar systems.
Typical Physical Demands:
Must be able to work a minimum of 8 hours per day on a regular basis. May require additional hours of work, as required. Requires full range of body motion to include: lifting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, stooping, and squatting.
  • Position requires frequent walking and/or standing on concrete floor while wearing steel-toed shoes. May walk up to two (2) miles per shift while performing essential duties.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
  • May require unassisted lifting of a variety of objects from various positions, which range in weight from 5 to 50 pounds with an average weight of 34-37 pounds.
  • Utilizes a variety of hand positions such as turning and twisting.
  • Since the manufacturing plant operates around-the-clock, may often work late shifts and may be called at any hour to deal with emergencies. This could mean going to the plant to resolve the problem, regardless of the hour, and staying until the situation is under control.
  • Dealing with production workers as well as supervisors when working under the pressure of production deadlines or emergency situations can be stressful.

Typical Working Conditions:
Time is divided between an indoor office environment and the manufacturing area of the facility. The office environment is typically temperature controlled and clean, with normal air contaminants, such as dust, typically found in an office environment. The manufacturing environment has regular exposure to loud and prolonged noise. Regular exposure to hot temperatures of 95° F to 110° F in the summer due to the combination of the actual outside temperature and heat from the processes inside the facility. Employees are also exposed to cold temperatures, which is dependent on the actual outside temperature. While in the manufacturing area, employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields and steel toed work shoes.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Webco is an equal opportunity employer.

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