Safety Intern

What Agropur invests in YOU:

• Competitive hourly wage

• Apply your education in a world-class dairy manufacturing operation

• Meet Agropur leaders and expand your professional network

• Prepare to launch a successful career

• Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world

• Opportunity to collaborate and network with our Wisconsin locations

• Temporary housing assistance (if applicable)

What this role is all about:

• Learn about the Agropur business model and how to champion a system of improvements that will increase employee safety and health.

• Acquire and apply current knowledge and understanding of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments, and applicable laws pertaining to dairy manufacturing.

• Collect follow-up data to determine the effectiveness of implemented process improvements.

• Ability to draft efficient but thorough policies and procedures, explaining technical details in plain language.

• Identify and implement ways to make safety procedures and information available to employees.

• Update training modules and quizzes.

• Perform gap analyses for and update safety policies and procedures.

• Assist with incident and near miss investigations to identify causes and implement corrective actions.

• Participate in online or local professional development opportunities in order to ensure effectiveness of carrying out assigned duties.

• Validate Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.

• Validate Confined Space procedures.

• Perform Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).

What you need to join our team:

• Currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's program in Occupational, Environmental Safety & Health; Risk Management; or related program as a candidate for graduation.

• Decisions administered soundly and consistently with policies and in compliance with appropriate laws and regulations.

• Results driven, bottom-line oriented, strive to exceed goals, and motivate self and others to achieve positive outcomes.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.

• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook and field-specific software.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.