Safety Compliance Specialist - UniFirst First Aid + Safety

About UniFirst First Aid + Safety

UniFirst First Aid + Safety is a division of the UniFirst Corporation and one of the largest providers of First Aid, AEDs, Compliance Training, Safety, and PPE products in the United States. Our customer base includes businesses such as manufacturing, office buildings, retail, construction, logistics, automotive, and government agencies. We are part of a $70 million division within a $1.8 billion company.

About the Role

As a Safety Compliance Specialist in the Safety Training Department, you will facilitate various CPR/First Aid and OSHA Safety classes at client locations. This role involves driving a company-provided vehicle, scheduling and selling training services, and maintaining training equipment. You will receive on-the-job training and ongoing cross-training to enhance performance and career growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide various Safety Training classes to customers, including CPR/First Aid, Forklift Safety, Fire Extinguisher Safety, and other OSHA-related courses.
• Drive a company-provided vehicle to and from customer locations daily.
• Contact customers by phone and email to schedule training sessions.
• Sell Safety Training services and products to customers and prospects via phone and email.
• Clean and maintain all equipment, including the van and training materials.
• Complete required reporting and use electronic devices (e.g., iPad) to bill customers and document training details.
• Meet with the training center manager to discuss goals, objectives, and outcomes.
• Work with internal resources to expand the Safety Training base.
• Complete ongoing continuing education to increase Safety Training offerings and knowledge.
• Order supplies as needed.
• Provide ongoing support to customers to maintain OSHA compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record are required.
• Minimum of 2 years as a Safety Instructor providing CPR/First Aid, Forklift, Scissor Lift, Boom Lift, Fire Safety, and other common OSHA classes is highly preferred.
• Current AHA certification to be an instructor in CPR/AED/First Aid and BLS.
• Credentialing as required by state law for courses taught or administered is preferred.
• Experience in sales and upselling additional safety-related products and services is preferred.
• Ability to communicate course material clearly and effectively.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to teach effectively in an adult learning environment.
• Ability to travel within the designated territory.
• Excellent communication skills for internal and external scheduling.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs at certain times.

Benefits

• On-the-job training and ongoing cross-training.
• Competitive hourly pay.
• 401K with company match.
• Profit sharing.
• Health insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Direct payroll deposit.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 30% employee discount.
• Employee referral bonuses.

Schedule

Standard 5-day work week with two days off per week. Up to 40 hours per week available.

Work Environment

UniFirst First Aid + Safety fosters a family culture with a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and career growth. We promote from within and offer opportunities for professional development. Our environment is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to making everyone feel welcome.