Safety Intern Jobs in Mississippi

Safety Intern jobs in Mississippi concentrate in manufacturing, petrochemical processing, and construction, with consistent demand from the Gulf Coast industrial corridor north through the Jackson metro and into the Tennessee border region. Hiring is active in Gulfport, Jackson, and Hattiesburg, where employers like Chevron Phillips Chemical, Ingalls Shipbuilding, and Entergy Mississippi regularly bring on safety interns to support compliance and hazard-control programs. The most in-demand specialties are process safety, OSHA recordkeeping, and environmental health compliance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles47
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityColumbus, MS
Cities hiring29
Work type80% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Sol Engineering Services Llc
Virtual Research Engineering Intern
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Virtual Research Engineering Intern
Sol Engineering Services Llc
Jackson, Mississippi
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
Military encouraged

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MAHLE
Quality Engineer Intern
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MAHLE
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Quality Engineer Intern
MAHLE
Olive Branch, Mississippi
Cloud & DevOps
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Product & Program Management
10,000+

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Teleflex
Industrial Engineer Intern
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Industrial Engineer Intern
Teleflex
Olive Branch, Mississippi
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$20 - $25/hr
10,000+

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IT Intern - Spring 2027
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IT Intern - Spring 2027
Dutch Oil COmpany
Columbus, Mississippi
Account Management
Customer Success
Technical Product & Program Management

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IT Intern - Fall 2026
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IT Intern - Fall 2026
Dutch Oil COmpany
Columbus, Mississippi
Account Management
Customer Success
Technical Product & Program Management

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Safety Intern Jobs by City in Mississippi

Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
8 jobs
Jackson
4 jobs
Olive Branch
3 jobs
Flowood
2 jobs
Meridian
2 jobs
Moss Point
2 jobs
New Albany
2 jobs
Yazoo City
2 jobs
Hattiesburg
2 jobs

Safety Intern Job Market in Mississippi

A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • CVS Health
    CVS Health20
  • Baptist Memorial Health Care
    Baptist Memorial Health Care12
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    Dutch Oil COmpany3
  • State Farm
    State Farm2
  • Republic Finance
    Republic Finance2

What Mississippi Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety intern jobs across Mississippi.

  • Enrollment in an occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or environmental health degree program
  • Basic understanding of OSHA general industry or construction standards
  • Ability to conduct field inspections and complete incident documentation accurately
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety data management software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for site safety reporting
  • Willingness to work on active industrial or construction sites in Mississippi

Safety Intern Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety intern in Mississippi?

Becoming a safety intern in Mississippi starts with enrolling in an occupational safety, environmental health, or industrial hygiene program at a Mississippi university such as Mississippi State University or the University of Southern Mississippi. Most internship postings require active enrollment and completion of foundational OSHA coursework. Earning an OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour General Industry card before applying gives candidates a concrete credential that Mississippi employers recognize and frequently list as preferred.

Which companies hire safety interns in Mississippi?

Employers hiring safety interns in Mississippi right now include CVS Health, Baptist Memorial Health Care, and Dutch Oil COmpany, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Industrial and petrochemical employers along the Gulf Coast corridor tend to have the most structured internship programs, often timed to align with summer academic calendars.

Which Mississippi cities have the most safety intern jobs?

Columbus, Jackson, and Olive Branch have the most safety intern openings in Mississippi. Jackson anchors demand as the state capital with government agencies and large hospital systems, while Gulfport and Biloxi benefit from the dense concentration of shipbuilding, energy, and construction operations along the Gulf Coast that require ongoing safety support.

Are there remote safety intern jobs in Mississippi?

Yes, but they're rare. Safety intern work is largely hands-on, requiring physical site inspections, hazard assessments, and real-time incident response that cannot be done remotely. About 20% of safety intern openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to involve administrative tasks like recordkeeping, OSHA log maintenance, and safety data analysis rather than field work.

How can I get hired as a safety intern in Mississippi with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying through your university's career services office at Mississippi State University or the University of Southern Mississippi, both of which maintain direct recruiting relationships with Gulf Coast industrial employers. Large Mississippi manufacturers and shipbuilders like Ingalls Shipbuilding run structured summer intern programs specifically for students without prior work experience. Completing an OSHA 10-hour card and listing any lab safety, warehouse, or facilities work as adjacent experience helps your application stand out.

Where can I find and apply to safety intern jobs in Mississippi?

You can find and apply to safety intern jobs in Mississippi on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your background and target location, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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