Field Support Specialist

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc • West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Field Support Specialist performs hands-on tasks supporting Coastal Waste & Recycling’s collection and post-collection operations. Working alongside drivers, heavy equipment operators, maintenance employees, recycling personnel, and operational leadership, this role helps maintain safe, clean, organized, and productive worksites. Work may take place at collection yards, transfer stations, recycling facilities, landfills, or maintenance operations. Duties vary based on operational needs and may include storm response, special projects, and other initiatives.

Requirements

• One or more years of experience in construction, landscaping, warehousing, manufacturing, transportation, waste and recycling, utilities, or another physically demanding work environment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform a variety of hands-on tasks.
• Ability to work safely in outdoor operational environments.
• Dependable attendance and a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating hand tools, power tools, or light equipment.
• A valid driver's license.
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish or English and Creole.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations across collection and post-collection facilities.
• Perform manual labor tasks to assist operational teams.
• Load, unload, move, and organize materials, tools, equipment, containers, and supplies.
• Assist drivers, heavy equipment operators, recycling personnel, maintenance employees, and other operational team members.
• Perform facility housekeeping, litter collection, pressure washing, landscaping, and general site cleanup.
• Support minor facility maintenance, painting, and general site improvement projects.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, pressure washers, and other assigned equipment.
• Assist with traffic control and equipment spotting, and help maintain safe work areas.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, environmental concerns, and operational issues.
• Follow company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and work safely around heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, and industrial operations.
• Support storm response, special projects, and other operational initiatives as business needs require.
• Adapt to changing business needs, support coworkers, and help keep operations safe, productive, and running smoothly.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee referral program.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Opportunity to learn multiple aspects of operations.
• Collaborative team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed