What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Intern - Summer 2025 position at Koch Business Solutions, LP?
Your Job
Begin your career in health and safety with hands-on experience in the refining or fertilizer industries. Koch Capabilities invites dynamic and contribution-motivated college students to become part of our Safety Intern team.
Make a tangible impact at your site while building towards a long-term rewarding career in health and safety.
Our Team
You'll be an essential part of our dynamic safety team, creating real value while rapidly gaining hands-on experience in crucial areas like general safety, industrial hygiene, emergency response, and construction safety. As a Safety Intern, you'll not only see the day-to-day operations of your host facility, you'll also have the unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and work with various safety professionals across the organization.
What You Will Do
Your experiences will be customized based on your personal interests, strengths, and the unique needs of your site. Whether you're also passionate about occupational health, emergency response, or construction safety, this role offers limitless opportunities to dive deep into areas that excite you while challenging you to move outside of your comfort zone.
Gain unparalleled experience in:
* Frontline safety operations by diving into safe work practices like work permitting, energy control, hot work, and confined space entry.
* Proactive problem-solving by spotting and fixing issues in the field or being a part of project planning.
* Industrial hygiene by conducting sampling and completing surveys.
Be a part of a dynamic work environment through:
* Supporting day-to-day safety initiatives at your host site and learning about larger projects, turnarounds, key initiatives, and audits.
* Participating in incident investigations and emergency response drills.
Collaborate and innovate by:
* Forming relationships with not only the safety team, but also operations, maintenance, contractors, and site and corporate leadership.
* Developing transformative work processes and apps for front line-personnel.
* Benefiting from a site-based Safety Mentor and Corporate Supervisor who will guide you every step of the way.
Experience a new location with:
- A choice of host locations of Rosemount, MN or St. James, LA.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Enrolled in a safety degree program, two-year technical college program certificate program, or upskilling program.
*
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here.
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click [4] here, [5] aqui, or [6] tu).
References
Visible links
1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture
2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy
3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
4. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right to Privacy in the Workplace_English.pdf
5. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right to Privacy in the Workplace_Spanish.pdf
6. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right to Privacy in the Workplace_Polish.pdf
Begin your career in health and safety with hands-on experience in the refining or fertilizer industries. Koch Capabilities invites dynamic and contribution-motivated college students to become part of our Safety Intern team.
Make a tangible impact at your site while building towards a long-term rewarding career in health and safety.
Our Team
You'll be an essential part of our dynamic safety team, creating real value while rapidly gaining hands-on experience in crucial areas like general safety, industrial hygiene, emergency response, and construction safety. As a Safety Intern, you'll not only see the day-to-day operations of your host facility, you'll also have the unique opportunity to network, collaborate, and work with various safety professionals across the organization.
What You Will Do
Your experiences will be customized based on your personal interests, strengths, and the unique needs of your site. Whether you're also passionate about occupational health, emergency response, or construction safety, this role offers limitless opportunities to dive deep into areas that excite you while challenging you to move outside of your comfort zone.
Gain unparalleled experience in:
* Frontline safety operations by diving into safe work practices like work permitting, energy control, hot work, and confined space entry.
* Proactive problem-solving by spotting and fixing issues in the field or being a part of project planning.
* Industrial hygiene by conducting sampling and completing surveys.
Be a part of a dynamic work environment through:
* Supporting day-to-day safety initiatives at your host site and learning about larger projects, turnarounds, key initiatives, and audits.
* Participating in incident investigations and emergency response drills.
Collaborate and innovate by:
* Forming relationships with not only the safety team, but also operations, maintenance, contractors, and site and corporate leadership.
* Developing transformative work processes and apps for front line-personnel.
* Benefiting from a site-based Safety Mentor and Corporate Supervisor who will guide you every step of the way.
Experience a new location with:
- A choice of host locations of Rosemount, MN or St. James, LA.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Enrolled in a safety degree program, two-year technical college program certificate program, or upskilling program.
*
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here.
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click [4] here, [5] aqui, or [6] tu).
References
Visible links
1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture
2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy
3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf
4. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right to Privacy in the Workplace_English.pdf
5. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right to Privacy in the Workplace_Spanish.pdf
6. https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right to Privacy in the Workplace_Polish.pdf
