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Reference #: 941367200Your success is a train ride away!As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.Are you ready to join our team?Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.POSITION SUMMARY:The Occupational Safety & Health intern will participate and support the development,implementation, and evaluation of occupational safety programs and industrial hygieneactivities in the Occupational Safety Department. The intern will work under the supervisionof the Occupational Safety Team including the Senior Manager Occupational Safety Programsand the Lead Industrial Hygienists.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Participates in the review and update of occupational safety programs.Assist in review of safety data sheets (SDS) for all products, materials, and chemicals under Amtrak'sHazard Communications Program.Assist with developing training and informational publications for distribution.Review Personal Protective Equipment and update specifications and collaborate with ProcurementAnalyze and interpret results, recommends appropriate corrective actions, and follow up on safety issues or concerns through completion.Assist in the review and trending of incident data, monitor corrective active actions.Assist in Job Safety Analyses.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene/Engineering;Environmental Science, or a related field at an accredited educational institutionCompleted at least 1 year of academic undergraduate studies or have sophomore status at minimum.Have a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higherPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with TableauProficiency in OSHA standards, 29 CFR 1910 and 1926Skilled in written and verbal communicationFamiliarity with industrial work environments; railroadAt least Junior status or pursuing a graduate degreeCOMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:Must have excellent oral and written communication skillsRequisition ID:151877Posting Location(s):PennsylvaniaJob Family/Function:Safety & SecurityRelocation Offered:NoTravel Requirements:NoneAmtrak employees power our progress through their performance.We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job - we want it to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging and rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, competitive pay, benefits that protect you and your family and a high performance culture that recognizes and values your contributions and helps you reach your career goals.All positions require pre-employment background check verification, a pre-employment drug screen and proof of full vaccination against COVID -19. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. Marijuana, notwithstanding any statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Candidates who engage in the usage of marijuana will not be qualified for hire. Successful applicants for employment with Amtrak must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the date of hire as a conditio
Vacancy expired!