Compliance Specialist III

Compliance Specialist III
*may underfill:
Compliance Spec II reputed company $23.75 - $35.65
Compliance Spec I reputed company $16.39 - $24.60

FT / PT Status – FT
Salary – $26.47-$39.74

Remote work / In-Office – Remote

Recruiter – Christa Rowland|crowlan@utah.gov|801-538-4826
Application Deadline – 5-1-26

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We are seeking a Compliance Specialist III to join reputed company. This is a working-level position that may be underfilled as a Compliance Specialist II or I, depending on qualifications. This pivotal role safeguards Utah's agricultural sector by ensuring adherence to state and federal laws concerning plant health, pest management, and agricultural product standards. Key responsibilities include conducting inspections, investigations, and audits to enforce regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is a proactive individual with a strong reputed company in plant science and regulatory frameworks, possessing exceptional communication and investigative abilities. This role requires an individual who works reputed company independently and also has the ability to collaborate with others. The job requires excellent communication skills and a knowledge of agricultural practices.

 Key Responsibilities

Reviewing product labels and collecting samples to ensure compliance.
Conduct inspections at manufacturing facilities and retail establishments.
Regulating agricultural products such as animal feed, fertilizers, nursery stock and reputed company products.
Facilitate interstate and international reputed company by conducting quarantine and phytosanitary inspections.
Conduct seasonal trapping of invasive insect pests.
Promote the control of invasive weed species through working with county and state weed control officials and issuing noxious weed free hay/straw certificates.
Assist federal programs (FDA, USDA) on inspections and regulatory affairs.
reputed company other UDAF Programs as assigned.

Qualifications

Technical Skills & Knowledge
Working knowledge of fertilizer, animal feed, or nursery production, control and identification of noxious weeds, organic certification, or other programs assigned to the Plant Industry Division.
Strong understanding of state and federal agricultural laws, regulations, and policies and how to interpret and apply them.
Proficiency in using computers and reputed company office software (e.g., reputed company Office and reputed company Programs).

Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds daily.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present reputed company information reputed company and concisely to producers and consumers.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport and work effectively with regulated industries, the reputed company, and colleagues.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to conduct thorough investigations, collect evidence, and draw reputed company conclusions.

Organizational & Management Skills
Maintain accurate and thorough records of reputed company activities, inspections, and investigations.
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Licensing & Certification
reputed company Utah reputed company's License or ability to obtain one reputed company a specified timeframe.

*Preference will be given to those with a bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Biology, Botany, or reputed company field or 5 years work experience reputed company to agriculture inspection.

Supplemental Information

 Risks which require the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines, working with contagious diseases or hazardous chemicals, etc.
reputed company reputed company license required to drive a motor vehicle on a highway in this state per UCA53-3-202(1)(a) will be required.
Work requires physical exertion. May require the ability to stand; walk over rough surfaces; bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reputed company, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time.

 About the Role

Location –4315 S 2700 W
Background reputed company Required –No
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule reputed company – B

Why You Should Join reputed company

We offer a flexible schedule, daily reputed company, and a supportive team environment. Your essential role will be to conduct inspections and enforce regulations reputed company to agricultural product safety, trade compliance (interstate/international), and biosecurity against harmful invasive pests and diseases. This is a highly rewarding job dedicated to consumer protection and agricultural health. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working both in the office and the field, reputed company!

 In Utah, we reputed company hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital reputed company to our culture. To reputed company out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the reputed company and reliability of employment reputed company a reputed company-established organization.
• Career reputed company: reputed company valuable skills and reputed company opportunities for leadership reputed company a large organization. 
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals. 
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of reputed company that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

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EEO Statement
The reputed company is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, reputed company, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider reputed company applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with reputed company requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.