Safety Management Intern (Aggregate Industry) - Dayton, OH

Subsidiary: Barrett Industries


 



Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Barrett Paving is a leader in heavy civil construction with a vertically integrated value chain which includes aggregate production, hot mix asphalt plants, asphalt paving services, and a wide range of road construction work. The mission of Barrett Paving has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Barrett Paving visit www.barrettpaving.com/.  

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.

Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com

Job Summary

As a prominent player in the mining industry, we are committed to responsible and sustainable resource extraction. Our dedication to safety is paramount, and we strive to build a workplace where safety is ingrained in every aspect of our operations. As we continue to uphold high standards in mining practices, we are seeking a Safety Intern to join our crew and participate in the advancement of safety initiatives within our organization.

 

Our Internship program is crafted to educate the candidate (current college student) about the different aspects of safety within the aggregate and ready-mix industry. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

Main Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Safety Specialist to understand our safety program and the importance of Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) & Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations
  • Stay current on industry-specific regulations and standard processes
  • Handling critical or confidential information with honesty and integrity
  • Learning how to work as part of the region team to compile and analyze data, track information, and support the company

Skills

  • Confirmed understanding of safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Thorough with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Education

 

Enrolled in a relevant safety management, occupational health and safety, or related Bachelor’s degree program.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document.  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

  • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
  • complete any part of the application process
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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com


Nearest Major Market: Dayton