Safety Intern Jobs in Pennsylvania

Safety Intern jobs in Pennsylvania are steadily active, with demand concentrated in manufacturing, construction, energy, and chemical processing, sectors where workplace compliance and OSHA-aligned programs are ongoing priorities. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown are the largest hiring metros, anchored by established employers such as Siemens, Air Products and Chemicals, and Highmark Health. The most in-demand specialties include construction site safety, industrial hygiene support, and environmental health compliance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerJLG
Top cityPittsburgh, PA
Cities hiring18
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryChemicals

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Product Safety Training Intern
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Product Safety Training Intern
JLG
McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania
Administrative & Office Support
Health & Safety
Human Resources
$18 - $37/hr

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Safety Intern - EH & S
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Safety Intern - EH & S
Minerals Technologies Inc.
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Administrative & Office Support
Health & Safety
Human Resources
1,001-5,000

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Environmental, Health, & Safety Intern (Summer 2027)
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Environmental, Health, & Safety Intern (Summer 2027)
Amcor
Erie, Pennsylvania
Administrative & Office Support
Health & Safety
Human Resources
10,000+

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Safety Intern
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Safety Intern
TRC
Exton, Pennsylvania
Business Analysis
Product Management
Project Management
$20 - $28/hr
Associate's degree in computer science
1,001-5,000

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Safety Intern Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Pittsburgh
3 jobs
Philadelphia
2 jobs
Erie
1 job
Exton
1 job
Bedford
1 job
Bristol
1 job
Manheim
1 job
Nazareth
1 job
Canonsburg
1 job

Safety Intern Job Market in Pennsylvania

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

Who's Hiring

JLG2 open roles
Heidelberg Materials2 open roles
TRC1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Chemicals & Materials

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

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

  • Enrolled in or recently completed an occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or environmental health degree program
  • Working knowledge of OSHA General Industry and Construction standards applicable to Pennsylvania worksites
  • Ability to conduct field inspections, hazard assessments, and incident documentation under supervision
  • Familiarity with HAZCOM, lockout/tagout, and fall protection procedures used in Pennsylvania industrial settings
  • Strong written communication skills for producing safety reports, audits, and corrective action records
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools used to track safety metrics and prepare compliance documentation

Safety Intern Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety intern in Pennsylvania?

Most Pennsylvania safety intern positions require current enrollment in or recent completion of a bachelor's program in occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, environmental science, or a closely related field. Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued license to work as an intern in this field, but employers strongly favor candidates pursuing the Associate Safety Professional credential through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, which serves as the recognized entry-level designation in the industry.

Which companies hire safety interns in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania safety intern roles are posted by JLG, Heidelberg Materials, and TRC and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's dense concentration of manufacturing, energy, and healthcare employers means openings appear consistently across both the Philadelphia metro and western Pennsylvania industrial corridors.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most safety intern jobs?

Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Erie lead Pennsylvania in safety intern openings. Philadelphia's volume is driven by its large healthcare systems and chemical manufacturing base, Pittsburgh draws demand from steel-adjacent industries and major university medical centers, and Allentown reflects the Lehigh Valley's robust warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing employer presence that requires ongoing OSHA compliance support.

Are there remote safety intern jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, but they're rare. Safety intern work is largely hands-on, involving site walkthroughs, hazard inspections, and in-person incident reporting that can't be done remotely. About 100% of safety intern openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to focus on administrative compliance tasks such as data entry, report drafting, and safety training documentation.

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

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to structured summer internship programs at large Pennsylvania manufacturers and healthcare systems, where formal intern cohorts are common for students with no prior experience. Employers such as Highmark Health and Air Products and Chemicals recruit through campus partnerships with Pennsylvania universities. Volunteering with a local emergency response team, completing the OSHA 30-hour Construction or General Industry course, and pursuing the Associate Safety Professional credential all give candidates a concrete edge over those with no credentials.

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

You can find and apply to safety intern jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across industries and regions. Search the listings, identify the roles that fit your experience level and location, and apply directly through each posting.

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