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American Red Cross

Delivers disaster relief and blood services

EHS Manager

Environmental Health & SafetyUpdated on Nov 9
Full-time$85k - $100k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required.
  • At least five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience, is required; management experience cannot be substituted.
  • Professional certifications or licenses such as CSP, CHCM, or ARM may be required.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team.
  • Must be physically located in California or Oregon and willing to travel; travel is 30%.

Responsibilities

  • Support local safety functions and assist units in interpreting, developing, implementing, enforcing, and monitoring safety management programs required by federal, state, local, and American Red Cross regulations, standards, and policies.
  • Serve as a professional safety resource to meet critical safety needs, support the American Red Cross mission, and lower organizational risk costs.
  • May serve as liaison among field units, regulatory agencies and their representatives, and headquarters to improve communication, enhance compliance, and reduce liability.
  • Provide support, development, and leadership guidance to volunteers.
  • Perform duties in compliance with standard operating procedures and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to assigned units on regulatory compliance requirements under agencies including OSHA, EPA, DOT, and local fire protection agencies; may develop or conduct related training programs.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of safety procedures and compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
  • Analyze, report, and collect safety performance, property and casualty, or other loss data, and may support necessary actions resulting from performance statistics.
  • Support unit management in abating imminent hazards and develop corrective action plans to prioritize and correct hazards promptly.
  • Provide guidance on or conduct routine audits and assessments of occupational safety, health, and environmental management systems, including OSHA and DOT programs, waste management programs, chemical hygiene plans, exposure control plans, PPE management programs, and fleet safety programs.
  • Carry out unit-specific responsibilities within the scope of the job.

About the Company

American Red Cross

Delivers disaster relief and blood services

The American Red Cross provides emergency relief and humanitarian aid by mobilizing volunteers, donors, and staff to respond to disasters and everyday needs. Its main activities include collecting and supplying blood, running disaster response operations, offering life-saving training (such as CPR and first aid), supporting military families, and promoting preparedness in communities. The organization works by coordinating volunteers, managing blood banks and donation drives, deploying resources during emergencies, and teaching people essential emergency skills. What sets it apart from many other aid groups is its nationwide network and established infrastructure that combines disaster response, blood services, and preparedness programs under one umbrella, backed by a steady flow of donations and volunteers. The goal is to prevent and relieve human suffering by being ready to help at any time, at home and around the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$1.2M
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2002

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