Health & Safety Specialist Job Title: Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (Contract) Are you a manufacturing Health & Safety professional seeking a hands‑on role where your work is visible, meaningful, and directly supports regulated operations? We're seeking a Contract Health & Safety Specialist to support a well‑established FDA‑regulated manufacturing facility producing animal health and pharmaceutical products. This role works closely with the site's Health & Safety Manager and provides day‑to‑day support during a high‑activity period. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the floor, partnering with operations, and gaining deeper exposure to regulated manufacturing environments-without being buried in bureaucracy. Why This Role Is Worth a Look + High visibility, hands‑on role in a two‑person EHS team + Direct exposure to FDA‑regulated manufacturing + Work closely with site leadership and operations teams + Opportunity to strengthen your EHS resume in a highly regulated environment + Potential for the role to grow beyond the initial contract What You'll Be Doing + Support facility health and safety compliance initiatives + Assist with EHS documentation, inspections, and standard operating procedures + Help maintain compliance in a regulated manufacturing environment + Partner with operations and leadership on safety improvements + Provide day‑to‑day safety support for a two‑shift manufacturing operation This role is ideal for someone who prefers doing the work rather than just managing programs from behind a desk. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications + 3- 5+ years of experience in Health & Safety + Manufacturing environment experience (required) + Bachelor's degree + Experience working in regulated manufacturing (FDA, pharmaceutical, medical device, food, etc.) Nice to Have + FDA experience + Environmental compliance experience If you're a dependable, detail‑oriented safety professional seeking meaningful responsibility, real exposure, and the opportunity to make an impact in a regulated manufacturing environment, this role is worth exploring. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Saint Louis, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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 May 8, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.