Safety Specialist

TOWN OF APEX invites applications for the position of: JOB.TITLE EXPECTED HIRING RANGE: $COMPENSATION.RANGE WORK LOCATION: REQUISITION.ADDRESS SCHEDULE: POSTING CLOSING DATE: [Attention Grabber/Introductory Language] (Currently done by Fire and Police only) HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT: JOB.DESCRIPTION HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: [Essential Duties and Tasks] WHAT SETS YOU UP FOR SUCCESS: JOB.MINIMUM.QUALIFICATIONS WHAT SETS YOU APART: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS, IF APPLICABLE GET TO KNOW APEX: Known as "The Peak of Good Living", the Town of Apex is a rapidly growing Wake County municipality with a current population of more than 84,000 and has been ranked as one of Money Magazine's Best Place to Live in America. Our current workforce is comprised of over 740 full-time employees and over 125 part-time/seasonal staff. Our Human Resources Department - with the support and confidence of Town leadership - is committed to providing best-in-class HR programs for our employees, with a mission to create a culture of empowerment and accountability that maximizes individual and organizational potential. We offer a generous benefit package and have a highly competitive compensation program. More than that, the Town is an awesome place to work, as evidenced by the high job satisfaction rating received in the last employee opinion survey conducted with our employees. BENEFITS THAT SUPPORT YOU: Not only is the Town "The Peak of Good Living", but it's also a great place to work! We strive to "reach the peak" of being an employer of choice by providing competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including: Free or low-cost medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees 5% contributions to the NC401(k) retirement plans (no matching required) Participation in the Local Government Employees' Retirement System (LGERS) Traditional sick and vacation leave 80 hours Peak Paid Time Off per year $1,200 Peak Lifestyle Benefit to pay for health and wellness activities (after completion of probation) 8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave 3 weeks of Paid Caregiver Leave Bereavement leave 13 paid holidays Longevity pay Tuition assistance Expansive wellness program, and more! KEEP IN MIND: Providing a safe work environment for our employees is a top priority, therefore all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test, post-offer functional testing (if required by position), background verifications including references, criminal record and driver's license check prior to employment. Some positions may also require SBI fingerprinting as part of the background screening process. The Town of Apex provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, political affiliation or marital status, veteran status, or genetic information.