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Title:  Safety Intern

Location: 

Birmingham, AL, US, 35212

Group:  North American Steel Group
Division:  Safety
Job ID:  15112

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Piad holidays
  • $3000 Relocation Bonus
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities
  • Opportunities to return at a later semester/rotation - continual growth and learning
  • Hands-on experience

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Ability to adhere to CMC safety policies and procedures
  • Ability to make sure all employees are trained and well prepared to carry out their daily tasks to ensure everyone's safety
  • Ability to use the required PPE associated with the job tasks (gloves, safety glasses, safety harness, respirator, and adhere to shaving policy)
  • Ability to work under the guidelines of CMC's core values and safety standards
  • Able to follow safety regulations and participate in CMC safety programs
  • Actively involved in promoting a successful Proactive Safety Measures program
  • Actively participate and assist in leading team with CMC Safety Programs and proactively uphold the CMC Safety Culture (Take 2, Observation Cards and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Adhere to and uphold the CMC Safety Culture, organizational policies, practices, and confidentiality agreements
  • Assist and support CMC Operations Safety in development and implementation of safety policies, procedures, requirements, and initiatives
  • Assist with implementing and maintaining a site-wide health and safety program to prevent work-related injuries and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Attend all safety meetings and actively participate in the safety programs
  • Collaborate in a team environment – Working with Sales, Purchasing, HR, Accounting, Safety and Maintenance departments on a regular basis
  • Comply with local safety procedures and regulations at all times

What You'll Need

  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills with an aptitude of problem solving
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to work in teams and to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization
  • Able to work independently, take initiative and drive for results with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Proficient in MS Office programs – Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio
  • Presentation/Report on an improvement project at the end of internship
  • Must meet CMC attendance standards
  • Ability to interact with coworkers and customers in a positive manner, follow directions and work rules and accept constructive feedback required
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, push, pull, lift, kneel, squat, crawl and reach
  • Ability to work overtime as necessary outside of normally scheduled shift with little or no advance notification required, including weekends and holidays
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Able to work a flexible schedule to include 40 hour work weeks appropriate semesters
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, highly motivated, and self-starter
  • Use good decision making and problem solving skills to understand and meet customer expectations
  • Work in varying temperature and weather conditions
  • Ability to manipulate and utilize Working Drawings
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, highly motivated, and a self-starter
  • Use good decision making and problem-solving skills to understand and meet customer expectations
  • Able to work in a team environment

Your Education

  • Currently pursuing a degree in a related field at an accredited university

We are Commercial Metals Company, a Fortune 500 company with a family feel that’s already part of your life. Our steel products have been supporting structures in more than 20 countries for over 100 years. And the secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our world over the last 100 years — but we’re just getting started.

 

If you’re ready to reimagine ways to make the steel industry more sustainable, reinforce the bridges and roadways connecting our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. 

 

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.


Nearest Major Market: Birmingham

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