Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:
Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offEquity / stock options
Additional Information
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the position of Chemist I in Public Health.
KEY ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE :
Under general supervision, an employee in this class performs testing and analysis on samples of drinking water, surface and ground waters, sewage, marine water, liquid and solid hazardous waste, and other substances suspected of causing a public health hazard.
Work involves the use and general maintenance of sophisticated modern laboratory equipment.
The incumbent performs many preparatory and routine functions independently, but performs more complex tasks under supervision.
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
Salary Range: $ 54,437 to 65,245
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
**Sponsorship is not available for this role
Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm