About this role
Job Type
Internship
Description
Are you a current student looking for a Safety internship in 2027? If you have a passion for workplace safety and want to learn more about safety in agricultural operations, you’ll enjoy this internship. The Safety Intern will gain hands-on experience in the 10-12 week internship supporting safety programs across feed mill and swine farm operations and will report to the Safety Team.
A successful Safety Intern possesses a good understanding of workplace safety practices and procedures. They are enthusiastic, with excellent communication skills and work ethic, and have a strong desire to learn more about safety in agricultural operations.
Job Duties and Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
- Conduct safety risk inspections and audits at the feed mill and swine farm locations
- Assist with safety training, onboarding, and safety meetings
- Help develop and update safety procedures, checklists, and training materials
- Support safety projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements
Skills and Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to walk, stand, climb ladders/stairs, and wear required PPE
- Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors and in agricultural/manufacturing environments
- Strong computer skills needed
- Comfortable working with employees and supervisors in production, farm, mill, maintenance, and transportation
- Interested in workplace safety, injury prevention, and employee training
- Work in a dusty/strong smell environment
Ideal Candidate:
- Current college student pursuing Safety, Occupational Health, Agriculture, Environmental Health, or a related field
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to work in both office and agricultural production environments, and an interest in safety are preferred
Safety & Training Requirements:
Employees in this role are required to complete and maintain the following safety trainings, as applicable:
- General New Hire Safety Training
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Requirements