Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,300 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions of the country. Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products for the benefit of society by providing the foundation for crucial infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings.
Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. As part of our corporate culture, we recognize our role in meeting the current generation’s needs, while preserving environmental quality and protecting the needs of future generations.
We are looking for a student intern at our Festus, MO plant who want to become part of the solution, help us continue providing quality products, and grow our talent and leader pool.
The Safety and Health Intern will help perform routine safety inspections and observations, assist with incident, near-miss, and hazard data collection, support basic safety data analysis and reporting, and perform a safety-focused research or improvement project, gathering data and presenting findings to the safety and plant leadership teams. They will also familiarize themselves with MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) safety regulations and standards, including MSHA General Industry requirements such as Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Confined Space, Hazard Communication, PPE, and Emergency Action Plans.
Responsibilities:
Desired Majors: Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field
Desired Class Level(s): Senior
Salary Level: Paid - $25.00 per hour plus monthly housing stipend if needed
Duration: 12 weeks, 40 hours per week
Qualifications:
Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the US. The company's eight (8) cement plants, including Alamo Cement Company, have a production capacity of approximately 9.7 million metric tons.
Buzzi Unicem USA, which stems from the merger, early in 2004, of RC Cement (Buzzi Unicem SpA) and Lone Star Industries (Dyckerhoff) serves the North East, the Midwest and Southern States along the Mississippi River, some important regions of the South East (Georgia, Alabama) and finally the state of Texas.
The company operates 35 cement terminals across the US to distribute the cement in over 20 states. Buzzi Unicem USA, with over 1,400 valued employees, supplies cement and masonry cement to over 3,800 ready-mix concrete, highway and airport paving firms, concrete block companies and concrete product firms.
The company’s cement manufacturing locations are as follows: Cape Girardeau, MO; Chattanooga, TN; Festus, MO; Greencastle, IN; Maryneal, TX; Pryor, OK; Stockertown, PA and Alamo Cement Company in San Antonio, TX.
In central and southern Texas, Alamo Concrete Products, also comprises a remarkable vertical integration in the ready-mix concrete and natural aggregates sector, with 68 batching plants and 3 aggregates quarries.
