Safety Intern

Suburban Automotive Services•Troy, MI

About The Position

As a Safety Intern, you will support the Safety Department in maintaining a safe and compliant work environment for all team members. This role provides hands-on experience in environmental health and safety (EHS), claims management, regulatory compliance, and safety program administration. The Safety Intern will support the organization by leading and completing a safety-focused project, conducting research, analyzing workplace practices, and developing recommendations to improve overall safety and compliance. Safety Intern Responsibilities May Include: Leading and completing a safety-focused project. Assist with maintaining and updating the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) systems and documentation. Support incident and accident reporting by organizing documentation and assisting with internal tracking. Help monitor safety metrics and assist with compiling monthly and quarterly safety reports. Support the preparation of safety training materials, presentations, and safety communications. Assist with organizing safety meetings, including preparing materials and recording meeting notes. Participate in safety audits and site inspections and assist with documenting findings. Help track corrective actions and follow up with site leaders to ensure completion. Assist with analyzing safety and loss data to help identify trends and potential risk areas. Support safety program initiatives such as Near Miss reporting, safety committees, and safety awareness campaigns. Assist with updating internal safety policies, procedures, and training materials. Provide administrative and project support to the Safety team as needed. Perform all other related duties and projects assigned. Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service’s DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Risk Management, Business, or related field.
Strong interest in workplace safety, compliance, and risk management.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to analyze information and assist with reporting and documentation.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple departments.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must meet company background check and drug screen requirements.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations or workplace safety concepts (preferred).

Responsibilities

Leading and completing a safety-focused project.
Assist with maintaining and updating the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) systems and documentation.
Support incident and accident reporting by organizing documentation and assisting with internal tracking.
Help monitor safety metrics and assist with compiling monthly and quarterly safety reports.
Support the preparation of safety training materials, presentations, and safety communications.
Assist with organizing safety meetings, including preparing materials and recording meeting notes.
Participate in safety audits and site inspections and assist with documenting findings.
Help track corrective actions and follow up with site leaders to ensure completion.
Assist with analyzing safety and loss data to help identify trends and potential risk areas.
Support safety program initiatives such as Near Miss reporting, safety committees, and safety awareness campaigns.
Assist with updating internal safety policies, procedures, and training materials.
Provide administrative and project support to the Safety team as needed.
Perform all other related duties and projects assigned.
Adhere to Suburban Automotive Service’s DRIVEN values and align business practices to support the SAS mission and vision.