Intern - Safety

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 134,000 - 179,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. offers a summer internship designed to provide hands-on experience in agronomy, energy markets, and safety and risk management from May to August.

The program is tailored to the intern’s interests and experience to maximize learning and to build a talent pool for future hires. Interns will engage in hands-on, real-world work, contribute to department success, and may be involved in facility inspections, training sessions, and safety program development, with travel

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in a relevant field.
• Have a passion for agriculture and safety.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Able to work independently towards deadlines.
• Self-motivated.
• Able to communicate effectively in person as well in written format.
• Expect 40 hours per week, but hours could vary if early training or evening trainings occur.

Responsibilities

• Perform facility inspections that monitor safety issues and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with applicator training sessions.
• Develop safety topics, Powerpoint presentations and study materials for employee safety training.
• Assist with regulatory plan compliance.
• Travel to various locations for special projects to assist safety team. (travel 60% of time, 40% in office)

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Pursuing a degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job Description Position Overview

Our goal is to create a program that is an excellent learning experience for anyone interested in agronomy, energy markets, and safety and risk management between the months of May and August. The internship will be tailored to the interests of the intern and experience level to maximize the learning experience. It will be an opportunity to earn money while having more than just an average summer internship. This program will also allow Keystone Cooperative to evaluate potential employees and develop a talent pool in which to hire from in an increasingly competitive job market. Your experience as an intern will cater to your interests and strengths. The internships we have to offer will be hands-on, real world working experience. As with all of our internships the interns will contribute to the success of the department in which he/she is assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform facility inspections that monitor safety issues and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with applicator training sessions.
• Develop safety topics, Powerpoint presentations and study materials for employee safety training.
• Assist with regulatory plan compliance.
• Travel to various locations for special projects to assist safety team. (travel 60% of time, 40% in office)

Skills and Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in a relevant field
• Have a passion for agriculture and safety
• Must be detail oriented
• Able to work independently towards deadlines
• Self-motivated
• Able to communicate effectively in person as well in written format
• Expect 40 hours per week, but hours could vary if early training or evening trainings occur

Benefits

Join a team that invests in you—personally and professionally!

At Keystone Cooperative, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work‑life balance. Our offerings include:

• Health & Wellness: Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus wellness programs to keep you feeling your best.
• Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Generous time off with pay to recharge and spend with loved ones.
• Career Growth: Training, development opportunities, and tuition assistance to help you reach your goals.
• Employee Discounts & Perks: Exclusive savings and programs to make life outside of work even better.

Company Overview

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. is a 100% farmer‑owned cooperative serving customers across Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Illinois. Centered on the valued relationships that have built and grown the cooperative for 100 years, Keystone specializes in energy, agronomy, grain, animal nutrition, and swine production. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Keystone serves as a center point in local family farms and rural communities, ensuring today's successes and securing tomorrow's opportunities.