Safety Intern

Heidelberg Materials; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Safety Summer Intern to support our industrial site operations in Nazareth, PA. You will assist with safety audits, training material development, and incident investigations to drive continuous improvement.

This hands-on internship exposes you to PPE, safety reporting, and culture initiatives at a global materials company, offering practical experience and mentoring while contributing to real safety projects this summer.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Rising Junior or Senior.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety excellence.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Interest in applying safety principles in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Support site safety audits and inspections to identify improvement opportunities.
• Assist in the development and delivery of safety training materials.
• Participate in incident investigations and help implement corrective actions.
• Analyze safety data and contribute to reporting and compliance efforts.
• Collaborate with teams to promote a strong safety culture across operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Pursuing degree in Occupational Safety / Industrial Hygiene / Environmental Science

Job description

Line of Business: Other Safety Summer Intern

About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

Support site safety audits and inspections to identify improvement opportunities. Assist in the development and delivery of safety training materials. Participate in incident investigations and help implement corrective actions. Analyze safety data and contribute to reporting and compliance efforts. Collaborate with teams to promote a strong safety culture across operations.

What Are We Looking For

Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or a related field. Rising Junior or Senior. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety excellence. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and in team settings. Interest in applying safety principles in an industrial environment.

Work Environment

This internship includes both office and field work at an industrial site. Interns will be exposed to outdoor conditions, operational equipment, and varying weather. Safety is a core value, and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and required.

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