Safety Intern Jobs in Minnesota
Safety Intern jobs in Minnesota are concentrated in the Twin Cities metro, Duluth, and Rochester, where manufacturing, construction, and healthcare anchor consistent demand across entry-level and early-career positions. Large employers with a sustained presence in the state, including 3M, Cargill, and Mayo Clinic, regularly bring on safety interns for roles in occupational health, construction site compliance, and environmental health and safety. Industrial hygiene, OSHA compliance documentation, and incident investigation support are among the most sought-after specialties in Minnesota listings. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Safety Intern – Safety
Our not-so-secret sauce.
Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry’s brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can make your mark as a Safety Intern at MMA.
Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh (NYSE: MRSH).
A day in the life.
As our Safety Intern on the Safety team, you’ll provide support to local Associate Safety Consultants and Safety Consultants. You will support the Consultants with both in-office tasks and in the field. Our goal is to help our clients improve their overall risk management strategies.
Our future colleague.
We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:
- Pursuing Bachelor’s / Master’s degree; ideally with a focus on Safety.
- Must be detailed with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to be flexible and pivot approach when working directly with various colleagues.
- Ability to effectively build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, management and peers.
- Proficiency in MS office applications required.
- Reliable transportation for travel to client sites, consisting primarily of day trips to outstate locations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and high sense of urgency.
These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Prior success and experience operating in a fast-paced environment.
We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don’t be shy. If you’re close, we’d be very interested in meeting you.
Valuable benefits.
We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside of work. Our culture promotes colleague well-being through robust benefits programs and resources, professional and personal development opportunities, and fulfillment through meaningful work.
Some benefits included in this role are:
- Real Experience - No coffee fetching for you. You’ll receive real industry training along with relevant work experience.
- Learning Opportunities – We host a series of national webinars that introduce you to our industry and our organization. They’re designed to set you up for success as an emerging professional, and to help you better understand MMA and our industry.
- Build Connections - You’ll grow your network by working closely with your manager, mentor, and other interns.
- Develop Career Skillsets – Our interns will work directly with our multiple teams, learning the basics of our world-class insurance programs while supporting the actual clients.
- Cultivate Industry Relationships - We provide opportunity to meet with a wide variety of our industry partners allowing you to grow your career.
To learn more about a career at MMA, check out our website or flip through our recruiting brochure .
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We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.
Marsh McLennan and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
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The hourly rate is $20.00/hour.
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What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety intern jobs across Minnesota.
- Enrollment in an occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or environmental health degree program
- Familiarity with OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 general industry or construction standards
- Ability to conduct workplace inspections and document hazard findings accurately
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools for incident reporting and safety tracking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting safety findings to site teams
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to multiple Minnesota worksites as required
Safety Intern Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a safety intern in Minnesota?
The most direct path is enrolling in an accredited occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or environmental health program at a Minnesota institution such as the University of Minnesota or Minnesota State University, Mankato. Minnesota does not require a state-issued license for safety intern roles, but completing OSHA training and pursuing the Associate Safety Professional credential through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals significantly strengthens applications.
Which companies hire safety interns in Minnesota?
Employers hiring safety interns in Minnesota right now include 3M, Graco, and Mativ, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Minnesota's concentration of manufacturing, food processing, and healthcare organizations means safety intern opportunities appear consistently across both large corporate campuses and regional facility networks throughout the state.
Which Minnesota cities have the most safety intern jobs?
Maplewood, Minneapolis, and Bayport lead in safety intern openings in Minnesota. The Twin Cities account for the largest share due to the density of corporate headquarters, manufacturing operations, and large healthcare systems in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, while Duluth's port and industrial base and Rochester's healthcare anchor Mayo Clinic drive demand in those markets.
Are there remote safety intern jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, but they're rare. Safety intern work is largely hands-on, requiring physical presence for site inspections, hazard assessments, and compliance walkthroughs. About 50% of safety intern openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to focus on data entry, safety documentation review, and administrative compliance support rather than field work.
How can I get hired as a safety intern in Minnesota with little or no experience?
Applying directly to structured internship programs at Minnesota manufacturers and healthcare systems is the most realistic first step. Employers such as 3M and Cargill run formal early-career programs that do not require prior safety experience. Completing OSHA training, joining the American Society of Safety Professionals Minnesota chapter, and pursuing volunteer safety committee roles at a campus or community organization give candidates a meaningful edge over other applicants.
Where can I find and apply to safety intern jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to safety intern jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your background and the Minnesota locations you want to work in, and apply directly to each position that fits.
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