TEMP Waste/Recycling Assistant

DFW International Airport • Grapevine, TX

127d

About The Position

Under general direction of the Lead Waste & Recycling Technician, responsible for various waste and recycling operations and maintenance functions on the premises of DFW Airport. Performs collection of waste and recycling and completes maintenance of equipment and assets deployed in the service of DFW Airport's waste and recycling collection system.

Requirements

• Completion of high school curriculum or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years of experience in operation and field maintenance of waste equipment.
• Knowledge of the operating characteristics of powered and mobile waste collection and disposal equipment.
• Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions associated with the assigned equipment and its operation.
• Knowledge of the field maintenance requirements of assigned equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates waste and recycling equipment on and off the Air Operations Air (AOA).
• Inspects all equipment, vehicles, and staging areas related to solid waste and recycling removal.
• Communicates with DFW Airport contractors, tenants, and customers as needed to coordinate waste/recycling services.
• Composes reports as necessary and appropriate for the tracking and logging of equipment maintenance and customer billing.
• Reads and interprets data from solid waste containers and compactors; identifies and reports deficiencies in damaged and faulty equipment or instruments.
• Notifies Waste and Recycling management of any attempts to damage, vandalize, or remove DFW equipment or any other suspicious circumstances that may affect normal operations and ensures security at compacter sites throughout the airport environment.
• Participates in ensuring regulatory compliance of airport and tenant facilities and personnel by performing inspections of DFW buildings, parking garages, and ramp areas for compliance with DFW waste and recycling policy and procedures.
• Works in a maintenance environment and outdoors for extended periods in inclement weather and in conditions containing open waste, lubricants, solvents, grease, poor lighting, fumes and noise.
• Performs manual labor, frequently exerting forces equivalent to lifting up to 50 pounds and occasionally exerting forces equivalent to lifting up to 100 pounds.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees