Webco Industries · 7 hours ago
Safety Intern
PJ Tube Michigan - Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids
Internship
Onsite
InternWebco Industries is seeking a Safety Intern to assist in various safety-related tasks within their organization. The intern will participate in safety inspections, accident investigations, and help maintain safety documentation while gaining valuable experience in safety management.
IndustrialManufacturingMiningWholesale
Responsibilities
Assist in conducting safety inspections of facilities to detect existing or potential accident or health hazards and determination follow up measures
Participate in accident and incident investigations to identify root cause and corrective actions
Help maintain chemical inventory and SDS system
Create safety reports and training materials
Participate in monthly safety meetings for operations employees
Create Job Hazard Analysis for new processes, equipment, and contractor work
Develop a working knowledge of local, state, and federal safety regulations
Assist in tracking monthly safety performance metrics and report on outcomes
Help develop or revise safety procedures and policies
Assist in researching safety requirements for new processes or equipment
Assist in providing first aid and transport for employees if medical care is needed
Coordinate meetings and maintain schedules
Provide support to the safety manager by actively participating in special projects and assignments
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in safety management or related field and completion of 2 years of college coursework preferred
Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
Must have proficient skills in the use of personal computers including Windows Office applications
Highly motivated, personable, flexible, and eager to enhance knowledge and skills through on-going education and development
Must have the ability to multi-task and focus on work with details
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Must be able to work independently, as well as in project team environment
Ability to use a variety of office equipment properly for routine tasks on an as needed basis, including fax machines, copy machines, email, and central calendar systems
Must be able to work a minimum of 8 hours per day on a regular basis
May require additional hours of work, as required
Requires full range of body motion to include: lifting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, stooping, and squatting
Position requires frequent walking and/or standing on concrete floor while wearing steel-toed shoes
May walk up to two (2) miles per shift while performing essential duties
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
May require unassisted lifting of a variety of objects from various positions, which range in weight from 5 to 50 pounds with an average weight of 34-37 pounds
Utilizes a variety of hand positions such as turning and twisting
Since the manufacturing plant operates around-the-clock, may often work late shifts and may be called at any hour to deal with emergencies
Dealing with production workers as well as supervisors when working under the pressure of production deadlines or emergency situations can be stressful
Time is divided between an indoor office environment and the manufacturing area of the facility
The office environment is typically temperature controlled and clean, with normal air contaminants, such as dust, typically found in an office environment
The manufacturing environment has regular exposure to loud and prolonged noise
Regular exposure to hot temperatures of 95º F to 110º F in the summer due to the combination of the actual outside temperature and heat from the processes inside the facility
Employees are also exposed to cold temperatures, which is dependent on the actual outside temperature
While in the manufacturing area, employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields and steel toed work shoes
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Company
Webco Industries
Webco Industries is a mining and metals company that manufactures cold-drawn tubing products.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
William Weber
Founder
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