Environmental Health

On-Board Services is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist in Raritan, NJFor immediate consideration please send your resume to resumes@onboardusa.comSubject Line: Position Title and State you are locatedAbout Us:On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.Position Details:Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) SpecialistPosition Type: 6 month contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business needJob Location: Raritan, NJShift: 1st ShiftBenefits: 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision InsuranceCompensation: $38/HR-$42/HREnvironmental Health & Safety (EHS) SpecialistThis role supports the day-to-day environmental, health, and safety programs for the site under the guidance of EHS leadership. The primary focus is implementing the Injury & Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position works closely with all levels of the organization to reduce workplace risk and maintain a strong safety culture.Key Responsibilities Support communication, awareness, and enforcement of corporate and site-specific IIPP safety protocols. Serve as a knowledgeable resource on OSHA, EPA, and internal safety and environmental policies. Assist with safety reporting, metrics, Gemba walks, and elevating sitewide safety engagement. Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. Conduct routine EHS inspections focused on fire safety, hazardous waste, biological waste, air/wastewater compliance, and more. Partner with employees to assess job hazards and create Job Safety Protocols, procedures, and training. Oversee hazardous waste and biowaste activities, including vendors, pickups, supplies, and regulatory documentation. Lead Safety Committee meetings and drive assigned projects. Coordinate first-aid supply management, emergency equipment inspections, and waste management services. Provide administrative support: permits, training records, compliance calendars, medical surveillance, workers' comp support, and pandemic-related reporting. Create, update, and deliver site safety training. Collect and input data for utility usage, waste generation, chemical inventories, and regulatory reporting needs. Serve on the Emergency Response Team for medical, chemical, biological, and physical incidents. Exercise authority to stop work for imminently hazardous conditions. InteractionsRegular communication with employees across Operations, R&D, and other departments, as well as external agencies, contractors, and service providers.Work EnvironmentOffice-based with regular time spent in laboratory, manufacturing, and warehouse spaces. Approximate daily breakdown:30% meetings, 40% administrative tasks, 30% site walks, inspections, and risk assessments. Flexible hours, shift support, and emergency response may be required.Physical DemandsStanding, sitting, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and manual handling of materials up to 50 lbs. Potential exposure to chemical and biological hazards during spill response and waste handling.Education & Experience Associate degree in Environmental Health, Chemistry, Biology, or related field (required). 2-4 years of EHS experience; medical/biotech/pharma preferred. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local EHS regulations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Ability to read, interpret, and communicate using digital and written materials. First Aid/AED/CPR and Hazardous Waste Management credentials preferred. Strong understanding of quality systems (ISO, FDA) and their impact on EHS activities. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently • Excellent written and verbal communication• Able to work independently with minimal supervisionwww.onboardusa.comApply TodayOn-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board's Mission is to provide "Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients' expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner."On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.JD# 25-05815INDOJ