E - Ramp Sanitation Operator
About The Position
The Ramp Sanitation Operator operates vehicles on the airport ramp to transport trash, recycling, and equipment, and performs sanitation and related facility-service duties at Dallas Fort Worth Airport. The role requires a valid driver’s license, completion of airport-ramp driving training, and the ability to drive a manual-transmission truck. The work involves physical exertion, including repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, walking, standing, and bending, and may take place in all weather conditions. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Diverse Facility Solutions, Inc. is a 100% minority-owned Chicago corporation providing janitorial and facility maintenance services. The company emphasizes trustworthy, customer-focused, diverse teams and quality service. It provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits workplace harassment and discrimination.
Requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
- Complete training on how to drive on the airport ramp.
- Understand safety signs, warning lights, and proximity to moving vehicles and aircraft.
- Be able to perform prolonged physical exertion, including repetitive lifting of 75 pounds, pushing, pulling, and climbing.
- Be able to drive a truck with a manual transmission.
- Have general knowledge of truck mechanics.
- Have good listening and verbal communication skills and communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
- Be able to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Meet the physical demands of routine walking, standing, bending, and lifting heavy objects.
Responsibilities
- Operate and drive a 16-foot box truck on the airport ramp to transport gondolas containing trash and recycling.
- Pick up trash from bins and gondolas around the airport.
- Collect gondola equipment and sand-spreading equipment.
- Place recycling materials and trash into large bins or compactors.
- Clean designated areas using cleaning equipment.
- Pick up janitorial supplies for delivery to the site.
- Document and log work and rest periods and kilometers driven, and retain fuel and toll receipts.
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
- Report defects, accidents, or violations.
- Comply with truck-driving rules and regulations.
- Perform occasional power washing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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