What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Intern position at Sunsweet Growers Inc.?
Job Duties:
- Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards in the manufacturing process.
- Help with incident tracking and reporting, ensuring proper documentation of workplace accidents and near-misses.
- Assist in ensuring that the facility adheres to relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Help prepare reports and documentation for regulatory audits, inspections, and certifications (e.g., ISO 14001, OSHA, LEED).
- Track EHSS performance metrics and assist in reporting progress on sustainability goals.
- Collect, analyze, and report on data related to safety incidents, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and water use.
- Maintain records of safety inspections, corrective actions, and compliance with local regulations.
Projects:
- Assist in conducting a full safety audit across the manufacturing facility, identifying any potential risks, and proposing solutions to mitigate them.
- Conduct a thorough review of current safety equipment and PPE (personal protective equipment) used by employees. Propose any necessary upgrades or additions to ensure optimal protection.
- Evaluate the existing emergency response plan and help develop improvements, including clear evacuation procedures, fire safety, or accident response protocols.
- Conduct an assessment of workstations and employee movements to ensure that ergonomic practices are in place and minimize the risk of musculoskeletal injuries.
Desired Major: Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science/Studies and similar degrees
Workdays/Hours:
Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm
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