Create Employees

Employee records must have a website account to access the system. The Employee Information screen allows you to store all the necessary information about your trainees.

  1. Go to the PureSafety tab > People.
  2. In the Actions menu, click Create Employee.
    Create Employee link

  3. On the Create New Employee screen, provide the appropriate information.
    Note: Fields with a red asterisk (*) are required.
  4. Complete the Identification section.
    This section contains data that helps you identify an employee and distinguish him from others.
    Identification section

    Fields Details

    Prefix, First Name, Middle Name, Last Name, Suffix

    First Name and Last Name are required.

    Employee Code

    Required unless you provide the last 4 digits of the employee's Social Security Number and his home address. Must be unique.

    Primary Address

    You can type additional addresses after you create the employee by editing the employee record.

    Primary Email address

    The email address listed in this section is important because it is the external address to which any notifications are sent. If you add multiple addresses, note that only the primary email address will receive notifications.

    You can add additional email addresses after you create the employee by editing the employee record.

    Organization Units

    Use the Add button to select the employee's organization units.

    Groups

    Use the Add button to select the employee's groups.

  5. Complete the Website Account section.
    The employee will have access to PureSafety if you complete this section.
    Website account section

    Fields Details

    User Name

    The name used to login to PureSafety.

    Culture

    The language preference for the employee. Once a trainee is logged in, trainee messages and forms will display using the language selected.

    Time Zone

    The employee's time zone.

    Active

    When checked, indicates the employee is an active PureSafety user and opens the Security Roles area. The checkbox defaults to checked.

    New Password and Confirm New Password

    Fields must match in order to continue. Minimum password requirements are established by the system administrator.

    Force Password Change at Next Login

    When checked, users are forced to change their password when they login.

    Security Roles

    Use the Add button to select the employee's security roles. Security roles established as defaults are added automatically.

    see the Define Default Security Roles for New Employees topic for more information.

    You must add at least one security role to an employee.

  6. Complete the Advanced Options section, as needed.
    The Advanced Options section is collapsed when you enter the screen. Click the plus sign icon to expand the section. The fields in this section allow you to track additional employee data.
    Note: You cannot report on this information, but you can upload it through imports.

    Advanced Options section

    Fields Details

    Personal Information

    You can add personal information after you create the employee by editing the employee record.

    Primary Phone

    You can add additional phone numbers after you create the employee by editing the employee record.

  7. Click Save to create the employee.
    The new employee record displays in the Organization Directory.