About the role#
This summer internship provides hands-on experience in safety management within a food and beverage manufacturing environment. You will work at a crush, refine, packaging, or grain elevator facility to support site safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. The role follows a model of 70% hands-on experience, 20% informal learning, and 10% formal learning.
What you'll do#
- Create and update training materials, safe work instructions, and job hazard analyses.
- Perform PPE and confined space hazard assessments.
- Review lockout-tagout procedures and completed permits.
- Track and trend safety metrics.
- Conduct procedural gap analyses to identify high potential exposures.
- Perform audits and write reports with recommended corrective actions.
- Analyze data and communicate findings to supervisors and mentors.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an Occupational Health and Safety Diploma or Certificate, or a degree in Public Health or Industrial Engineering.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in standard PC applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel to other facilities for training and project support.
- Ability to manage multiple demands and shifting priorities.
Location & details#
- Location: Bellevue, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027 (approximately 12 weeks).
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- Relocation may be required based on business needs.
About Bunge
Bunge operates as a food and beverage manufacturing company focused on the movement of agricultural commodities. The business connects farmers to consumers by providing grain origination, storage, and distribution services. It processes oilseeds and produces a portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. The company maintains a global presence in over 50 countries with its corporate headquarters located in Chesterfield, Missouri.
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