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Health and Safety Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Professional who is eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to our site EHS compliance, prevention, and culture. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support a wide range of Environmental, Health, and Safety Programs within a large bio-manufacturing facility. It is a remarkable chance to enhance your skills across various areas of the EHS profession.

Responsibilities

+ Support EHS compliance, prevention, and cultural initiatives at the site.

+ Implement and manage Environmental, Health, and Safety Programs.

+ Conduct risk assessments and manage incident reporting.

+ Ensure chemical and biological safety procedures are followed.

+ Develop and deliver safety training programs.

+ Manage regulated waste and hazard communication.

+ Oversee contractor EHS management and powered industrial truck safety.

+ Participate in emergency planning and fall protection strategies.

+ Promote electrical and laboratory safety standards.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS, with a focus on health and safety.

+ Proficiency in regulated waste management, chemical and biological safety, incident management, laboratory safety, risk assessment, emergency planning, hazard communication, electrical safety, fall protection, powered industrial trucks, and contractor EHS management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in chemical manufacturing is highly desirable.

Work Environment

The work environment includes smooth flooring where pharma liquids may spill, leading to potential slip hazards. Ergonomic challenges are present due to manual handling of hoses and piping, along with possible chemical exposure. The team consists of entry-level specialists, senior specialists, and a manager. Senior specialists primarily handle injuries at the site. This role does not currently involve managing those responsibilities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $48.00/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 Saint Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.