Safety Intern — Hands-On Farm Health & Safety

CSS Farms, Inc.; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Safety Intern at CSS Farms, Inc. works closely with the site Safety Coordinator, gaining hands-on experience while supporting safety programs across our farm locations.

You'll learn OSHA, NFPA, and state regulations, assist with program implementation, carry out safety observations, SDS management, and contribute to training and food safety practices as part of our commitment to a safe, compliant workplace.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety or related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and pass vehicle insurance verification.
• Proficient with MS Excel and Word; able to learn internal safety systems.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a willingness to accept feedback.

Responsibilities

• Learn safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and state regs.
• Assist with implementing, monitoring, and managing safety programs.
• Evaluate on-site safety and emergency management to improve safety.
• Gain experience with SDS management and chemical labeling.
• Perform routine facility and equipment safety walk-throughs.
• Collaborate with Safety Coordinator and Committee on improvements.
• Assist in accident investigations, data gathering, and reporting.
• Familiarize with computer-based reporting systems for injuries and losses.
• Support safety training initiatives, including new-hire orientation.
• Gain exposure to food safety practices to meet regulatory standards.
• Take on additional tasks as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Willingness to learn

Education

Associate or Bachelor in Occupational Safety

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The Safety Intern at CSS Farms, Inc. works closely with the site Safety Coordinator, gaining hands-on experience while supporting safety programs across our farm locations.

You'll learn OSHA, NFPA, and state regulations, assist with program implementation, carry out safety observations, SDS management, and contribute to training and food safety practices as part of our commitment to a safe, compliant workplace.