College Intern - Employee Health & Safety- Summer 2026 (20057562) at Ohio Department of Administrative Services

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Gathering, Report Writing, Accident Investigation, Safety Compliance, Microsoft Office, Safety Apparel Observation

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Who We Are: The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation's 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state. And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT! From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. WE strive to achieve our agency's vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization. ODOT's Mission Statement: To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future. Benefits to You: • PAID Internship with the rate based on your rank in school • Real world experience • Work side-by-side with ODOT experts • The opportunity to work on an important mission while applying the knowledge you have gained through your education. Position Description: Under the supervision in the Employee Health & Safety Department, students will assist with completing required reports (e.g., district logs, monthly accident & injury reports); gather data; complete reports using personal computer & software (e.g., Microsoft Office); file safety forms in employee's accident & workers compensation files; assist with accident investigations (e.g., reviews accidents & injuries to determine root causes. They will help observe workers for use of prescribed safety apparel (e.g., safety glasses, hard hats, googles, vests, respirators) to ensure safe work & vehicle operation practices have been followed. May work in various counties (Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union) based on the location of the construction project assigned. An internship with ODOT provides: • Opportunity to learn the intricacies of the field from experienced professionals • The ability to discover new skills unavailable in the classroom that enhances credibility and sets you apart from the rest • A fast-paced, high-energy internship that will provide meaningful preparation for future professional employment • Flexible hours adjusted to your school schedule. An internship with ODOT provides: • Opportunity to learn the intricacies of the field from experienced professionals • The ability to discover new skills unavailable in the classroom that enhances credibility and sets you apart from the rest • A fast-paced, high-energy internship that will provide meaningful preparation for future professional employment • Flexible hours adjusted to your school schedule May work in various counties (Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union) based on the location of the construction project assigned. To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a college or university and in good academic standing and be able to provide proof of enrollment documentation including your GPA.

Responsibilities

Interns will assist with completing required reports and gathering data in the Employee Health & Safety Department. They will also help observe workers for safety compliance and assist with accident investigations.