Intern: Safety (Spring 2026)

Location:Jacksonville, FL, US, 32219

Position Type: Student

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

About this Role

As a Safety Intern, you will assist in implementing and maintaining a safe work environment by conducting inspections, assisting with training, and contributing to safety initiatives, gaining hands-on experience in safety management.

What you will do

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety Inspections: Assist in conducting regular safety inspections of the distribution center to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Training Assistance: Support the development and delivery of safety training materials and sessions for employees.
• Incident Reporting and Investigation: Assist in documenting and investigating workplace incidents, gathering information, and preparing reports.
• Safety Program Support: Participate in safety meetings, committees, and initiatives to promote a strong safety culture.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident reports, and other safety-related documentation.
• Data Analysis: Assist in analyzing safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Other duties as assigned: Support other safety-related projects and tasks as needed.

Who are you?

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Applicants must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree at an accredited school, preferably in a safety-related field:.

• Kinesiology

• Industrial Hygiene
• Safety Management
• Physics: Medical or Pre-Medical
• Sports Medicine
• Occupational Therapy and related undergraduate "Pre-OT" degrees
• Occupational Safety and Health

• Mechanical Engineering w/ Ergonomic and Safety Focus

• Applicants must have completed 30 semester hours before the internship starts and have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic knowledge of safety regulations and principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Interns may work up to 30 hours during the spring semester.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in a distribution center or warehouse environment.

• Knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations.

• Experience with safety software or data analysis tools.

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $ $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:

• Housing assistance, when applicable

• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization

• Training and personal development

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group's manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group's customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

Job Category: Health, Safety & Environment

Organization: Group Trucks Operations

Travel Required: No Travel Required

Requisition ID: 27369