Dalton Pharma Services is a leading provider of integrated pharmaceutical discovery, development and manufacturing services to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. We develop and manufacture innovative new products on a contract basis for our customers that bring enhanced therapeutic value and impact the lives of the patients that use them. Our customers range from the largest global pharmaceutical companies in the world to the smallest startup company. Dalton offers industry leading expertise in chemical synthesis, API production, formulation development and the manufacturing of sterile injectable products, all supported by extensive in-house analytical and quality support. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

We are seeking a qualified Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist for a 6-month contract to oversee workplace safety, environmental compliance, and risk mitigation at our state-of-the-art Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) facility. The successful candidate will maintain a safe operating environment for our pharmaceutical development and manufacturing teams, ensuring all operations align with applicable federal, provincial and municipal regulations and corporate safety policies.

Responsibilities:

- Regulatory Compliance: Drive and support compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local environmental and workplace safety regulations throughout the laboratory and manufacturing suites.
- Hazardous Materials Management: Oversee the safe handling, storage, and disposal protocols for chemical solvents, biological materials, medical waste, and potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Inspections & Audits: Lead regular facility safety walkthroughs, identify potential hazards,



and conduct comprehensive job safety analyses (JSAs) for new manufacturing processes.
- Training & Onboarding: Deliver EHS training sessions for incoming staff and contractors, emphasizing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection, chemical hygiene, and emergency response protocols.
- Incident Investigation: Investigate workplace incidents and near-misses, determine root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Documentation & Reporting: Develop and maintain EHS policies and metrics, tracking logs, and regulatory documentation required for facility compliance.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related engineering discipline.
- Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of dedicated EHS experience, with required prior experience within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or CDMO environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of chemical hygiene, biosafety containment levels (CSL-1/CSL-2), potent compound containment, industrial ventilation, and respiratory protection programs.
- Certifications: Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or advanced OSHA training are highly desirable.
- Skills: Strong communication skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to independently manage risk assessments in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment.

While we appreciate all the applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- Can you work 100% in office?

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- EHS in pharmaceutical, biotech, or CDMO environment: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist (6-month contract)
🏢 Dalton Pharma Services
📍 North York