Compliance Officer

Cee Kay Supply; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Open-book management

Tuition reimbursement

401(K) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

CK Supply Inc. is headquartered in St. Louis, MO, and has been a leading source for metalworking and gas-related technologies for over 75 years.

The Compliance Officer will ensure operations meet federal, state, and local regulations governing storage, transport, and handling of compressed gases and related products. This role partners with Operations, Transportation, Sales, and Warehouse teams to implement policies, train staff, conduct audits, maintain licenses, and document regulatory

Qualifications

• 3+ years of regulatory compliance experience, preferably in trucking, industrial gases, manufacturing, or chemical distribution.
• Working knowledge of DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR), FDA regulations for medical gases, NFPA standards, OSHA regulations, and state regulatory requirements.
• Strong organization, detail orientation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with regulations including DOT, FDA, NFPA, OSHA, CGA, and local agencies.
• Monitor regulatory changes and communicate updates to management.
• Develop, maintain, and train on compliance policies and programs.
• Coordinate inspections and act as primary contact for regulatory bodies.
• Maintain records, permits, licenses, and documentation.
• Perform internal audits and inspections of facilities and operations.
• Collaborate with Operations, Transportation, Sales, and Warehouse to enforce governance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Policy development

Documentation

Communication

Multi-department coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

The Compliance Officer is responsible for ensuring CK Supply operates in full compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing the storage, transportation, distribution, and handling of compressed gases, dry ice, and related products. This position oversees regulatory compliance programs, maintains required documentation, conducts audits, and works closely with management to promote a culture of safety and regulatory excellence.

CK SUPPLY CORE VALUES:

Please read slowly these are non-negotiables and we are going to ask you about them in the interview!

• Driven - Hardworking, Dedicated, Dependable, Desire to be the Best
• Passionate - Positive Attitude, Appearance, Pride, Love What We Do
• People-Oriented - Honest, Respectful, Trust-Worthy, Integrity
• Solutions-Focused - Knowledgeable, Creative, Problem-Solvers

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure company compliance with all applicable regulations including, but not limited to:
  • S Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
  • OSHA
  • Compressed Gas Association (CGA)
  • Special permitting
  • State and local agencies
• Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and insurance compliance, and communicate updates to the management team
• Develop, maintain, update, communicate, and train company compliance policies, procedures, and programs
• Coordinate regulatory inspections and serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies
• Maintain compliance records, permits, licenses, and required documentation
• Perform internal compliance audits and inspections of company facilities and operations
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, audits, training, and regulatory documentation
• Work with Operations, Transportation, Sales, and Warehouse personnel to ensure regulatory governance across all departments
• Follow and enforce all safety guidelines and requirements, including proper personal protective equipment for employees and visitors
• Adhere to the CK Core Values through behavior and words
• Other duties, as assigned, within the job classification and business

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years experience in regulatory compliance, preferably in trucking, industrial gases, manufacturing, or chemical distribution
• Working knowledge of:
  • DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR)
  • FDA regulations applicable to medical gases
  • NFPA Codes & Standards
  • OSHA regulations
  • State regulatory requirements
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once and meet deadlines
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple departments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to walk in a warehouse, fill plant, and distribution facilities
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time

  WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE

  Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, CK Supply Inc. has been the definitive source for metalworking and gas related technologies for over 75 years. As the largest independent distributor of welding and gas products in Missouri and downstate Illinois, we distribute a full line of industrial welding and gas related equipment focusing on product quality, best in class service and family values.

  CK is growth minded, looking to be the dominate distributor of gas and welding supplies in the Midwest by doubling in size within the next ten years! With this growth will come new opportunities, with a promote-from-within culture leading the way.

  Our mission is to provide CK employee-owners with a safe work environment that is challenging, productive, fun and rewarding.

  • Competitive salary
  • Employee and Family owned
  • Open-book management
  • Company focus on developing employees through training
  • Strong brand and reputation in the market
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability
  • Company-Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • HSA Account with Company Contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Retirement Plan
  • Quarterly Bonus Plan
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Paid Time Off

  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

  Cee Kay Supply, Inc. and any subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE).

  This is a safety-sensitive position and requires a clean drug screen prior to hire. Due to the medical testing limitations at this time, the presenceTHC/marijuana is prohibited and will result in an offer being rescinded.