POSITION SUMMARY:
An employee in this position performs supervisory and administrative work coordinating the County’s emergency management program, SARA Title III hazardous materials program, and the Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program for the Emergency Management division of Harnett County. This includes: assisting in the development of the County Emergency Operations Plan; consulting, advising, enforcing and monitoring SARA title III hazardous materials; coordinating and managing emergency and disaster situations; and planning and coordinating disaster mitigation planning and projects;; planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining a series of Countywide emergency response plans that addresses mitigation, response, and recovery; coordinating and managing the Emergency Operations Center during a disaster; consulting with nursing homes, hospitals, schools, etc. on effective response and recovery plans; and coordinating plans with other counties, state, and federal agencies. Work is performed under the supervision of the Emergency Services Deputy Director. The EM Coordinator supervises subordinate staff within the Emergency Management division.
Hiring Salary: $84,108.00- $97,776.00 based on education and experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to perform very heavy work exerting up to 20 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects; frequently requiring 50 pounds of force to move objects; and occasionally requiring to exert up to 100 pounds of force to move objects. This work also involves the physical abilities of balancing, climbing, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, discriminating among sounds, kneeling, lifting, having manual dexterity, using mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, performing repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, expressing ideas by the spoken word, and walking. An incumbent must also possess the visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, for extensive reading and working with figures, to operate a computer, to use measuring devices, to make visual inspections, to operate a motor vehicle, and to determine accuracy and neatness of work.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions including extreme temperatures; noise; vibrations; hazards associated with emergency work such as fumes, chemicals, dust, odors, gas, and oil; and exposure to bodily fluids and thus subject to OSHA bloodborne pathogens.