Summer 2026 Internship Program - Safety Specialist -Freeport, TX
About The Position
If you’re looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students with opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you’ll have exposure to many different areas of global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we’re committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for a Safety Specialist Intern, at our Freeport, Texas office. . The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026. At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Requirements
- Currently working on completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Fire Protection, Engineering, Business degree with focus on Safety and Health Administration or related field.
- Candidates must be available to work full-time on-site beginning on June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.
- Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulatory agencies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with regulatory and company requirements as well as industry best practices.
- Design and deliver safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors including “train the trainer” sessions to promote awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
- Provide expertise and participate in Safety and Health incident investigations as necessary to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, and other relevant agencies. Rincon is a PSM regulated facility and must have PSM qualifications and knowledge as this will be owned by this SH&E group.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections of facilities, equipment, and work practices to identify and mitigate hazards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
