Safety Intern/CoOp

Ameren • Saint Louis, MO

116d • $19 - $29

About The Position

The Safety Co-Op (Ameren Safety) is responsible for providing support to Ameren business segments to assist in the reduction of injuries and illnesses with a focus on soft-tissue and ergonomic risk reduction. The intern will employ a variety of scientific techniques and problem solving skills to ensure that the design of systems, tasks, equipment and facilities provide the best level of health and safety for co-workers. Available Opportunities: January-August 2026 Spring Co-op.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Safety, in an accredited program required with a GPA of 2.5 or above.
• A valid driver's license and vehicle is also required.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and other regulatory agency standards required.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with MS Office preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills also required.
• It is preferred the selected candidate reside in the St. Louis Metropolitan area or Missouri, Illinois and Iowa and be willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of soft tissue injury records to identify trends for targeted analysis and interventions.
• Analysis of the interaction between co-workers and machinery/equipment.
• Assessing the effect of work environments on co-workers.
• Identifying possible improvements and assisting with implementation.
• Offer information, advice and recommendations to Ameren Safety department.
• Compiling and presenting professional information in reports and verbally.
• Liaising with other professionals in Ameren Safety, health specialists and designers.
• Assisting in the investigation of soft tissue injuries and illnesses.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $19.00 to $29.00.
• Opportunities for overtime and support during outages, storms, or other emergencies.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees