WHS Safety Intern: Data-Driven Projects & On-Site Impact

Amazon; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing assistance

Medical Advice Line

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon's Workplace Health and Safety Specialist Intern program for Summer 2027 is a full-time, 10-week on-site internship across network distribution centers. You will work with WHS teams on safety projects, learn to implement improvements, and present findings to senior leadership.

Onboarding includes OSHA10, First Aid/CPR/AED, and basic project management training; relocation or housing assistance is available, and starting pay varies by site, with Detroit listed at 49,470 USD annually.

Qualifications

• Onboarding includes OSHA10, First Aid/CPR/AED certification, technical writing and intro to project management training.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree with an expected completion date between December 2027 and August 2028
• Interest in safety-related employment and ability to work on-site

Responsibilities

• Work with WHS teams on a safety related project.
• Research, interpret and share data to support a safety related recommendation as part of your final project that will be presented to senior leadership.
• Assist in designing, building, improving, and innovating safety programs across the three lanes of Amazon’s fulfillment infrastructure
• Learn about and work with other functional teams in planning and execution of your assigned project.
• Develop and expand your professional network by participating in WHS Intern activities and events

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree with expected completion: 2027–2028

Pursuing degree in Health Science / Safety fields

Tools

Excel

Project

Outlook

Job description

Amazon's Workplace Health and Safety Specialist Intern program for Summer 2027 is a full-time, 10-week on-site internship across network distribution centers. You will work with WHS teams on safety projects, learn to implement improvements, and present findings to senior leadership.

Onboarding includes OSHA10, First Aid/CPR/AED, and basic project management training; relocation or housing assistance is available, and starting pay varies by site, with Detroit listed at 49,470 USD annually.