Operations Specialist (Ft Lauderdale Airport)

Summary

Operations Specialist

Waste Connections is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Operations Specialist to support our Fort Lauderdale Airport contract. This role is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and properly functioning waste and operational equipment while ensuring all assigned areas meet airport and company standards.

Monday to Sunday, 6:00AM to 2:00pm & 2:00pm to 10:00pm in 2 shifts per day. Shift TBD shift.

Pay range $18.00 to $20.00 an hour DOE

Key Responsibilities

Keep all assigned equipment clean, sanitary, and in proper working condition

Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of equipment

Identify and report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly

Maintain work areas according to airport, company, and contractual expectations

Follow all airport safety, security, and operational procedures

Coordinate with supervisors and airport personnel as needed

Maintain professionalism while working in a secure, public airport environment

Qualifications & Requirements

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to pass a physical test required for airport operations

Possess a valid Florida Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record

Ability to obtain and maintain an Airport Access Badge

Ability to work outdoors, in varying weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks

Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail

Reliable attendance and punctuality

Preferred Skills

Prior experience in operations, maintenance, sanitation, or airport environments

Basic mechanical or equipment maintenance knowledge

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Work Environment

Airport ramp and operational areas

Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying weather conditions

Compliance with strict airport security regulations

What We Offer

Stable employment under an airport contract

Training and support for airport access compliance

Opportunity to grow with our organization

If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Job Description

Operations Specialist

Waste Connections is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Operations Specialist to support our Fort Lauderdale Airport contract. This role is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and properly functioning waste and operational equipment while ensuring all assigned areas meet airport and company standards.

Monday to Sunday, 6:00AM to 2:00pm & 2:00pm to 10:00pm in 2 shifts per day. Shift TBD shift.

Pay range $18.00 to $20.00 an hour DOE

Key Responsibilities

Keep all assigned equipment clean, sanitary, and in proper working condition

Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of equipment

Identify and report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly

Maintain work areas according to airport, company, and contractual expectations

Follow all airport safety, security, and operational procedures

Coordinate with supervisors and airport personnel as needed

Maintain professionalism while working in a secure, public airport environment

Qualifications & Requirements

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to pass a physical test required for airport operations

Possess a valid Florida Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record

Ability to obtain and maintain an Airport Access Badge

Ability to work outdoors, in varying weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks

Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail

Reliable attendance and punctuality

Preferred Skills

Prior experience in operations, maintenance, sanitation, or airport environments

Basic mechanical or equipment maintenance knowledge

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Work Environment

Airport ramp and operational areas

Exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying weather conditions

Compliance with strict airport security regulations

What We Offer

Stable employment under an airport contract

Training and support for airport access compliance

Opportunity to grow with our organization

If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.