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CSS Farms, LLC · 3 days ago

Intern - Safety

Pasco, WA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

CSS Farms is a multi-state agricultural business focused on stewardship and solutions in farming. The Safety Intern will support the implementation and monitoring of health and safety programs, gaining hands-on experience in Occupational Health & Safety practices within the workplace.

AgricultureFarmingFood ProcessingOrganic Food

Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Gain experience on safety procedures and practices to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, to include the Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) and State Regulations

Assist with Implementation, monitoring, and management of safety programs, policies, and procedures to meet the specific safety needs of the Company

Evaluate on-site safety and/or emergency management programs designed to respond to individual situations and to improve overall safety conditions

Gain experience in Safety Data Sheet Management and Chemical Labelling

Perform routine walk throughs of facilities & equipment to observe hazards and unsafe activities

Collaborate with Safety Coordinator and Safety Committee to make safety improvements

Assist in accident investigations, prepare reports, and maintain records. Gather factual accident data that helps identify cause and recommends corrective actions to prevent recurrence of a similar mishap

Become familiar with computer-based reporting system on injuries, auto, process and property losses

Assist with safety training courses and New Hire Safety Orientation

Gain experience with food safety practices, to ensure that we are meeting all Food Safety regulations and compliance standards

Take On Other Tasks And Responsibilities, As Needed

Qualification

Occupational SafetySafety Data Sheet ManagementMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordOrganizational skillsProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Actively pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or a related field

A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one and pass vehicle insurance verification

Preferred

Generally tech savvy and can use basic software systems such Microsoft Excel and Word, and willing to learn new internal safety systems if required

Possess excellent organizational and project management skills

An excellent communicator; asking for and valuing positive and constructive feedback in an effort to grow within your role and career

Benefits

Competitive pay package.

Participate in real‐world applications of Occupational Safety from a leading, US potato company.

Be part of a collaborative, interactive and growth‐focused work environment.

Make valuable contacts within the industry who can assist you with your career development, now and in the future.

Gain an understanding of the entire business, including agronomy, operations, employee management, and logistics by spending time with Farm, Equipment, and Operations Managers.