Field Safety Intern - Hazards, Training & Compliance

State-of-Missour; Missouri; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking an Administrative Field Intern (Safety) to support safety programs under direct supervision. This entry-level role offers exposure to risk management, training, and incident investigations across district and statewide locations.

You will coordinate safety activities, assist with hazard control measures, and participate in ergonomic assessments and safety trainings, while developing professional skills in a state agency environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full-time in a relevant degree program (bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s).
• Must have completed 30 credit hours toward the current degree.
• GPA of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safety and health programs across the department.
• Identify hazards and develop control strategies for operations.
• Measure and audit hazard controls; continually improve programs.
• Conduct safety training and ergonomic assessments; may coordinate security training.
• Investigate incidents to determine cause and preventative actions.

Skills

Safety program coordination

Hazard assessment

Training delivery

Ergonomic assessments

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree candidate

Job description

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking an Administrative Field Intern (Safety) to support safety programs under direct supervision. This entry-level role offers exposure to risk management, training, and incident investigations across district and statewide locations.

You will coordinate safety activities, assist with hazard control measures, and participate in ergonomic assessments and safety trainings, while developing professional skills in a state agency environment.