What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health & Safety Intern, Summer 2026 position at Dee Zee?
Dee Zee, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Health & Safety Intern to support workplace safety initiatives and compliance programs that promote a safe and healthy manufacturing environment. This internship offers hands-on experience with safety training, incident investigations, and compliance documentation while working alongside experienced safety professionals.
Accountabilities
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Assist with safety data tracking and compliance recordkeeping.
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Support incident and near-miss investigations, including documentation and follow-up.
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Participate in safety inspections and hazard identification activities on the plant floor.
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Help develop and maintain training records and safety-related documentation.
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Assist in employee orientation sessions, focusing on health and safety requirements.
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Contribute to cross-functional projects that improve workplace safety culture.
Qualifications
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Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Public Health, Industrial Technology, Industrial Management, or a related field.
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Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
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Interest in workplace safety, compliance, or manufacturing operations.
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Ability to work in a manufacturing environment exposed to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and variable temperatures.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate across teams.