Safety Compliance Specialist

Uni First Corporation, a leader in providing workplace uniforms and protective work wear, is seeking a Safety Compliance Specialist to join our Sustainability & Regulatory Compliance department. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring that all our products and services meet the strict safety standards and regulatory requirements applicable in the United States, Europe, and Canada. This position involves comprehensive oversight of our company's compliance policies, conducting risk assessments, and facilitating training programs to ensure safety and compliance across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and international safety regulations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare and maintain reports and documentation concerning regulatory compliance matters.
• Coordinate with different departments to ensure that all aspects of safety and compliance are understood and implemented.
• Lead training and development sessions for employees on compliance-related topics, including workplace safety standards and emergency response protocols.
• Stay updated with changes to legislation and regulations that impact the company and communicate updates to relevant departments.
• Advise management on the implications of current and emerging laws, including potential impacts to the organization.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of safety compliance and regulations both domestically and internationally.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and compliance management software.