About the role#
The Safety Intern works with the site Safety Coordinator to support health and safety programs at our farm locations. This role provides hands-on experience with Occupational Health and Safety practices and helps ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the implementation, monitoring, and management of safety policies and procedures.
- Evaluate on-site safety and emergency management programs.
- Perform routine walk-throughs of facilities and equipment to identify hazards and unsafe activities.
- Manage Safety Data Sheets and chemical labeling practices.
- Collaborate with the Safety Coordinator and Safety Committee to carry out safety improvements.
- Help with accident investigations by gathering data, writing reports, and recommending corrective actions.
- Use computer-based reporting systems for injuries, auto, process, and property losses.
- Support safety training initiatives and gain exposure to food safety practices.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree program in Occupational Safety or a related field.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and pass vehicle insurance verification.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to learn internal safety software systems.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Good communication skills and a willingness to apply constructive feedback.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and spend approximately 65% of the workday standing or walking.
Location & details#
- Location: Dalhart, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (mid-May through mid-August).
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional extended hours during planting and harvest.
- This is a paid, on-site, part-time position.
About CSS Farms, LLC
CSS Farms is an agricultural business founded in 1986. Based in Kearney, Nebraska, the company operates across multiple states. It produces potato seeds, chip potatoes, table potatoes, onions, and organic vegetables. The organization employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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