Environmental Health Safety Specialist

EHS Analyst

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an EHS Analyst for a direct-hire position at a cutting-edge Client in Sacramento, CA . If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Salary : $70,000–$80,000 per year

Schedule : Full-time

Overview

Our client is an industry-leading company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, they have remained steadfast in its commitment to excellence, integrity, and respect for people.

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Analyst, you will support the development, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of Client’s EHS programs across all facilities. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEA, FDA, and state regulatory standards, promotes a safe and environmentally conscious workplace, and drives a culture of proactive risk management. You will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, QA, Facilities, and Engineering teams to support daily operations, audits, and training while contributing to sustainability and safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage EHS documentation including SDS, hazardous waste manifests, injury logs, training records, and regulatory permits.
• Coordinate EHS training sessions on safety, chemical handling, emergency response, and hazardous material management.
• Support execution of company-wide EHS programs, procedures, and policies in compliance with regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, DEA, Cal / OSHA, etc.).
• Conduct routine inspections and internal audits to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Monitor waste generation, recycling, air emissions, and water usage and support environmental sustainability efforts.
• Track and report on key EHS metrics and submit required reports to regulatory agencies.
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and environmental spills and support root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.
• Assist with DEA security and controlled substance compliance (21 CFR Part 1301).
• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives for continuous improvement in safety culture and environmental responsibility.
• Collaborate in planning for emergency preparedness, evacuation drills, and risk assessments.
• Any other duties assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications

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Benefits

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.