EHS Specialist

Job Description

• This position will provide specialized support to the Environmental, Health and Safety Department.

• Working closely with the EHS team and site operations, the position will primarily be responsible for maintaining waste management programs including hazardous, regulated medical, pharmaceutical, and other specialized wastes.

• EHS Inspections and PMs - Plan and execute Safety Preventative Maintenance and Inspections

• Waste Program Management - Manage the regulated and specialized waste program at the site.

• Work with warehouse personnel on the tracking and removal of specialized rejected products and materials.

• Regulatory Compliance/Reporting. Will oversee and maintain the Regulatory compliance matrix.

• Coordinate sampling of the wastewater

• PPE Program- Will perform safety inspections of PPE

• Emergency Response Team Coordinator - Assemble, Training and Maintain the site emergency response team

• Metric Tracking - Will be responsible for various EHS metric tracking

• Vendor Management - Coordinate and monitor external contractors involved with the removal of regulated and specialized waste streams.

Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental, Health, Safety)

• 2+ years experience working in an Environmental, Health & Safety role

• Experience in Hazardous / Regulated Waste Management

• Must possess or obtain RCRA certification and DOT certification within 60 days of employment.

Nice to Have

• Previous pharmaceutical industry experience

• Experience working in a GMP environment

• EHS management systems experience (Enablon, Intelex, VelocityEHS, etc.)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bedford, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bedford,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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