2026 Spring Safety Internship

JBS Foods • Russellville, AL

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About The Position

Safety Intern At Pilgrim's, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first—always. During this internship, you will use your unique perspective and knowledge to help us find safety gaps and improve process efficiency in a way that makes a genuine mark on our business. Here at Pilgrims, we are genuinely interested in growing you as a professional and identifying a potential career path that matches your interests. Start your career today and find out where you fit into the global food supply chain and the mission to feed the world

Requirements

• Education: Enrolled in a four-year university or pursuing a bachelor's degree, preferably in a related field.
• Minimum GPA: 2.5.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Support the safety and occupational health team.
• Assist in improving accident and illness prevention programs.
• Conduct hazard and risk assessments.
• Prepare and submit safety reports to management.
• Help with Workers' Compensation and safety committees.
• Investigate accidents and track corrective actions.
• Participate in safety training sessions and promote safety awareness.
• Perform regular plant safety inspections.
• Assist in managing safety programs (exposure control, hazard communication, respiratory protection, hearing conservation).
• Ensure compliance with safety laws and company policies.
• Help set standards for PPE and machine guarding.
• Support ergonomics program development.
• Review and approve new or modified equipment for safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Schedule: Internship terms: Fall Semester - Part Time Semester - Part Time , Summer Semester - Full Time .
• Compensation: $22 /hour plus $2,500 relocation stipend.
• Career Development: Mentorship, leadership training, and exposure to multiple business areas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees