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OPS: Operations Associate - Facilities Volunteer: North

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OPS: Operations Associate - Facilities Volunteer: North

This position supports the Regional Operations department. This opportunity requires participation in in-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. Performs or coordinates the maintenance, repairs and general upkeep of American Red Cross facilities

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Locations

Northern New Jersey Chapter (Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Warren)

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete maintenance work orders for facilities in the Region or Chapter.
  • Conduct regular inspections of buildings to identify repair or maintenance needs as they arise.
  • Perform maintenance and repair work, such as painting, electrical, plumbing, carpentry depending on identified skill level and training.
  • Serve as a local point of contact for maintenance service contractors to ensure their work is completed timely and economically.
  • Will participate in office relocation efforts, and the support details related to opening or closing of American Red Cross facilities.
  • Assist with facility emergency drills
  • Work with regional Operations staff to identify opportunities for more efficient management of American Red Cross facilities.
  • Perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with established policies and procedures to assure compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity [SQUIPP], regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations. 

Length of Appointment

Indefinitely

Time Commitment

2 -4 Hours weekly or on an As Needed basis

Qualifications

  • Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds
  • Maintain a valid driver's license/ID from the state in which they reside
  • Mechanical and organizational skills
  • Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.

Training

TBD

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