Safety Intern – Summer 2027 (Mainland, Multiple Locations)

Goodfellow Bros.; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cell phone reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Wellness incentives

Limited paid sick leave

Job summary

Goodfellow Bros. is offering a Safety Intern position for summer 2027 in California locations, including Livermore. You will assist with the safety program, recordkeeping, incident reporting, and support safety staff under supervision.

Qualifications include pursuing a bachelor’s degree in safety or related field, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel. The program includes 12 weeks of paid internship, with hourly pay between $20 and $28 and benefits for eligible interns.

Qualifications

• Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in safety, business, or related major.
• Must have the legal right to work in the US without employer sponsorship.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Reporting and tracking orientations, training, audits, incident reports, and other related documents.
• Assists in reporting incidents/accidents, investigations, root cause analysis and submitting reports as required.
• Liaising with safety personnel for investigations, medical and other reports.
• Coordinating safety events as directed by the safety manager or division president.
• Support staff in assigned project-based work.
• Support published corporate policies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety, business, or related major

Job description

Founded in 1921, Goodfellow Bros. (GBI) is a fourth-generation, family-owned heavy-civil contractor with operations across the West Coast and Hawaii. For more than 100 years, we have built our reputation on professionalism, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people, businesses, and communities we serve.

Safety Intern (multiple locations) for summer 2027

Our office division locations are in Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California, and the Hawaiian Islands.

Locations Include:

California/Nevada

• Folsom, CA
• Livermore, CA
• Reno, NV
• Riverside, CA

Pacific Northwest

• Boise, ID
• Maple Valley, WA
• Portland, OR
• Wenatchee, WA

Position Summary

As a Safety Intern, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge and training in a real-world setting. Under supervision of a Regional Safety Manager and/or Director of Safety you will be assisting with facilitation of the company's safety program and processes. You will learn hands-on about construction activities, scheduling, risk assessments, planning, and implement corrective measures as necessary; and at the same time learn what a GBI safety professional does on a daily basis.

Position Description

• Reporting and tracking of orientations, training, audits, incident reports, and other related documents, as well as recordkeeping of related documents.
• Assists in reporting incidents/accidents, investigations, root cause analysis and submitting reports as required.
• Responsible for liaising with the safety personnel for investigations, medical and various other reports.
• Coordinating safety events as directed by the safety manager or division president.
• Support staff in assigned project-based work.
• Support published corporate policies.

Compensation And Benefits

• 12-week paid internships between $20 to $28 hourly.
• Cell phone reimbursement is provided.
• Mileage reimbursement is provided for eligible business related travel.
• If eligible, we offer full-time hourly non-exempt employees and their families, medical, dental and vision coverage, plus wellness incentives and limited paid sick leave.

Required Education, Experience, And Technical Knowledge

• Candidates must have the legal right to work in the US without employer sponsorship.
• Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in in safety, business, or related major, from an accredited university.
• Travel may be required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.