Latham Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide fair and equal treatment to job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by law.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

CRIMINAL HISTORY

Prior to conducting a background investigation, the Company will provide you with a release form that complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and any applicable state and/or local law, if required.

All Applicants must not include any information about arrests or criminal accusations that did not result in a conviction, nor any convictions that were sealed, eradicated, erased, restricted, annulled, expunged, or vacated, or convictions that resulted in referral to a diversion program when responding to these questions.

Applicants in the following cities and/or states must not answer any of the questions below: Los Angeles, California; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; District of Columbia; Gainesville, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; Cook County, Illinois; Des Moines, Iowa; Waterloo, Iowa; Baltimore, Maryland; Montgomery County, Maryland; Prince Georges County, Maryland; Columbia, Missouri; Kansas City, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Buffalo, New York; New York City, New York; Rochester, New York; Suffolk County, New York; Westchester County, New York; Portland, Oregon; Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Austin, Texas; DeSoto, Texas; Seattle, Washington; Spokane, Washington; Madison, Wisconsin; California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin.

All Other Applicants: Only answer questions as instructed below.

New York applicants (other than those in Buffalo, New York City Rochester, Suffolk County and Westchester County who should not respond at all): Do not include actions or proceedings that resolved by an order adjourning the action in contemplation of dismissal. Also, do not include convictions that were resolved through youthful offender adjudication.

Virginia applicants: Do not include charges that are related to the possession of marijuana.

APPLICANT'S STATEMENT AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I understand that the Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices, including, but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

I authorize the Company to inquire with any current or former employers, professional, work, educational and personal references listed in the application, or any other individuals I may name concerning my work experience. I further authorize the Company to conduct background investigations to include criminal background checks, motor vehicle reports, and other consumer reports that may contain pertinent information related to my candidacy for the position desired. I agree to complete any other notices or consent forms required in order for the Company to obtain this information. I understand the Company complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA") and that should employment be denied based upon my background report(s), that I will be provided with a copy the relevant report, applicable eligibility standards, and a Summary of Rights Under the FCRA, and any applicable state law equivalent.

I understand that the Company reserves the right, to the extent permitted by law, to require drug and alcohol screening tests of an applicant or an employee either prior to beginning employment or anytime during employment. I agree to consent to such testing and sign any separately required authorization forms related to the testing and disclosure of the results to the Company. I further understand that if I am employed by the Company, I may be required, when job related and consistent with the Company's business needs, to undergo a medical examination.

I certify that I have received a copy of the position description for the job desired. I understand that this employment application and any other Company documents provided during the application process are not promises of employment. I understand that should I accept employment with the Company, that employment is at-will. Employment can be terminated at any time, with or without notice, by myself or the Company to the extent permitted by state law.

I certify that the information given by me on this application and during the interview process is true and complete in all respects, and I agree that if the information is found to be false, misleading, or unsatisfactory in any respect (in the Company's judgment) that I will be disqualified from consideration for employment or subject to immediate dismissal if discovered after I am hired.

I understand this application will be considered active for a maximum of 45 days. If I wish to be considered for employment after that time, I understand that I must reapply. I further understand that separate applications are required for each position for which I wish to be considered.

UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT, OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT AN INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.