Internship- Safety- Summer 2026

HNI • Muscatine, IA

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About The Position

HNI's summer internship program is a great opportunity for first-hand experience in your field of interest. You'll work on one or more projects that create value for our business partners. HNI's large, paid internship program includes exposure to leadership, professional development opportunities (Lunch and Learns, training, skill building workshops), support through a mentor relationship, volunteering, and social events! Company-paid apartment-style housing may also be available, based on student's geographic need and current housing capacity. As a Safety Intern with HNI, you join a fast-paced team with a vision and passion for implementing solutions and exceeding our customers' expectations. While no day will be the same, you can expect to put the knowledge you have gained in the classroom to use each and every day in a variety of experiences.

Requirements

• Minimum 2.8 GPA
• Pursuing a four-year degree in occupational health and safety and/or environmental science
• Strong leadership characteristics and active involvement in college activities
• Self-starter with high personal motivation and desire to take initiative and ownership

Nice To Haves

• Strong technical acumen and desire for a career in occupational health and safety
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
• Ability to develop alternative solutions and work well in individual and group problem solving situations

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of safety programs
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards
• Work on one or more projects that create value for business partners
• Seek better ways of safely conducting business

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Exposure to leadership
• Professional development opportunities (Lunch and Learns, training, skill building workshops)
• Support through a mentor relationship
• Volunteering and social events
• Company-paid apartment-style housing may be available

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree