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Category: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Type: Internship

Location: Moses Lake

Application Deadline: May. 17, 2021

Starts: May. 17, 2021

Available Positions: 1

$ Paid
 Full Time
 Part Time

Description

Intern -  Workplace Safety

The J.R.  Simplot Company is a diverse,  privately held organization,  with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses.  The J.R.  Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture,  including seed production,  farming and ranching,  plant sciences,  fertilizer manufacturing,  food processing,  commercial product development,  and distribution.

Summary

The J.R.  Simplot Company is a diverse,  privately held organization,  with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses.  These endeavors have been around for centuries and will continue to be a vital part of the global economy.  We currently have a Safety Intern position at our Simplot facility in Pasco,  WA.

 

This position will support Simplot EHS&S initiatives to ensure the overall health,  safety and security of all employees,  contractors and visitors.  The position will work full time as business requires

Responsibilities

 

  • Assists with developing,  reviewing and updating safety programs,  processes &  procedures to ensures compliance with all applicable company policies as well as federal,  state and local safety &  health regulations
  • Participates in safety activities and assessments
  • Facilitates and participates in employee safety orientations and training and other safety meetings
  • Processes and maintains incident reports and data collection
  • Attends and participates in incident review and other safety/health and security meetings,  audits and assessments
  • Assists Safety Manager with safety projects and special assignments as necessary
  • Conducts PPE assessments,  Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)  hazard analyses,  and sound level testing as required
  • Maintains incident tracking system;  prepares reports as directed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Typical Education

Currently enrolled in college/university

Relevant Experience

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Maintain a passing GPA (Provide transcripts as requested)
  • Six plus months related experience or major in Occupational Safety,  Industrial Hygiene or similar
  • Must be computer proficient

Travel Required: None

Location(s): FG Plant -  Pasco 

Country: United States

**The J.R.  Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race,  color,  religion,  national origin,  ancestry,  age,  sex,  gender,  gender identity,  gender expression,  genetic information,  physical or mental disability,  medical condition,  sexual orientation,  military or veteran status,  marital status,  or any other protected status.**

If you require technical assistance,  please email us at careers.contact@simplot.com.