Safety Programs Intern — Field Operations

State of Missouri; Missouri; On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

State of Missouri is seeking an administrative field intern (safety) to provide entry‑level professional support for safety programs and processes. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision.

This role requires coordinating safety and occupational health initiatives, risk assessments, training, and incident investigations across district locations. The position may involve statewide travel and exposure to health and safety risks, with vehicle operation for snow plow and ice control

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s degree program full-time.
• Has completed 30 credit hours toward degree.
• GPA of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the department's safety and occupational health programs.
• Identifies and assesses risks, exposures, and hazards; develops control strategies.
• Measures, evaluates, audits, and improves hazard controls and programs.
• Conducts safety training and ergonomic assessments; coordinates workplace security programs.

Skills

Enrollment in degree program

GPA 2.0+

Travel readiness

Job description

State of Missouri is seeking an administrative field intern (safety) to provide entry‑level professional support for safety programs and processes. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision.

This role requires coordinating safety and occupational health initiatives, risk assessments, training, and incident investigations across district locations. The position may involve statewide travel and exposure to health and safety risks, with vehicle operation for snow plow and ice control