Spring Risk Reduction & Safety Intern (Onsite)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site internship

Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks an Emerging Talent Intern for Risk Reduction in Safety Management Systems. The on-site role at Hillside Facility in Jamaica, NY involves assisting with hazard analysis, safety data organization, and supporting the Fatigue Risk Management program throughout several safety projects.

The internship requires good academic standing, strong communication and team skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a proactive safety team.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently while being a team player.

Responsibilities

• Identify hazards, organize and analyze safety data, maintain and update Job Hazard Analysis documentation.
• Support Fatigue Risk Management program requirements, coordinate meetings and project activities, prepare draft reports and communications.
• Assist in identification, evaluation, and mitigation of operational hazards with proper documentation and timely risk management actions.
• Identify workplace hazards, maintain accurate JHA records, and support proactive safety improvements.
• Support regulatory compliance and contribute to continuous improvement of Fatigue Risk Management Program.
• Ensure organized safety information to support decision-making and communication.
• Promote efficient project execution and provide operational support for Risk Reduction initiatives.

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks an Emerging Talent Intern for Risk Reduction in Safety Management Systems. The on-site role at Hillside Facility in Jamaica, NY involves assisting with hazard analysis, safety data organization, and supporting the Fatigue Risk Management program throughout several safety projects.

The internship requires good academic standing, strong communication and team skills, and the ability to work independently as part of a proactive safety team.