Operations Specialist (Ft Lauderdale Airport)

Waste Connections
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33336 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Aviation or Harbor
  • 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.

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