Human Resources Safety Intern at Tanimura & Antle

Wayne State University; Salinas (CA); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A reputable university in California is seeking an EHS Intern to support their EHS team in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. The intern will gain practical experience in safety audits, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include assisting in the implementation of safety programs, data management, and participating in safety inspections. Candidates should be pursuing a relevant degree and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in a relevant field.
• Strong interest in workplace safety and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of safety programs and initiatives.
• Assist in data management and reporting.
• Help identify safety hazards and conduct risk assessments.
• Participate in safety audits and inspections.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interest in EHS practices

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field

Job description

The Role

This role will support our EHS team in ensuring a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment. The EHS intern will gain hands‑on experience in various aspects of EHS management, including safety audits, risk assessments, regulatory compliance, and environmental sustainability initiatives. The EHS Intern will assist in promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility within the company while supporting daily operations and reporting needs.

Areas of Responsibility

• Support EHS Program Implementation: Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety programs and initiatives, including workplace safety training, inspections, and audits.
• Data Management & Reporting: Assist in collecting and analyzing EHS‑related data, preparing reports, tracking safety metrics, and maintaining accurate records of incidents, safety inspections, and audits.
• Risk Assessment: Help identify potential safety hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement corrective actions or recommendations to improve safety practices.
• Safety Inspections: Participate in regular safety audits and inspections, document findings, and assist in developing corrective actions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong interest in workplace safety, environmental regulations, and EHS practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate safety information to team members at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Prior experience or coursework related to safety, hazard identification, or EHS programs is a plus, but not required.

Ideal Candidate

• Willingness to learn and adapt: Open to gaining knowledge in environmental, health, and safety practices.
• Strong work ethic and reliability: Dependable and committed to completing tasks accurately and on time.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills: Able to work well with others and share information clearly.

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