NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Airport Operations Specialist
Suite 300 Daytona Beach, FL
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16/hr - $19/hrNEOGOV is a company associated with the County of Volusia, focused on aviation and economic resources. The Airport Operations Specialist will assist with monitoring airport compliance with federal regulations and ensure safety and efficient operations at the Daytona Beach International Airport.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Assist with updating documents, manuals and records
Assists with event set up and tear down
Assists with the opening and closing of airfields to include setting barricades, airfield lighted Xs, sandbags, flags and lights
Assists with maintaining airfield surface markings to include pressure washing, removal or grinding of old markings and application of new markings
Assists Airport Security with monitoring non-badge workers while inside the Air Operations Area (AOA)
Assists with the routine inspection and maintenance of Airport Operations vehicles and equipment
Documents and maintain daily logs and records of work performed and materials used
Monitors terminal and airside construction projects, events, and security
May be required to travel out of county for training purposes
May operate motor vehicles to include towing of trailers
May operate a motor vehicle to include transporting employees
Performs other department duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 18 years of age or older, eligible to work in the United States, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Must pass a Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) and security threat assessment
Must pass a drug/alcohol screening
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license during employment
Must be able to operate and communicate clearly in English on airfield and portable radios
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle in all driving conditions without restriction
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge
Required to obtain Airport Perimeter Service Road/Non-Movement Area driver certification/endorsement within ten (10) days of initial performance of duties
Required to obtain Airport Airfield Ground Vehicle Operator driver certification/endorsement within (6) months of initial performance of duties
May be required to obtain Trusted Agent endorsement within (6) months of initial performance of duties
Knowledge of Airport operating procedures to include airside and landside operations
Knowledge of the laws, rules, and regulations which apply to the use of Airport facilities, property, and land use agreements
Able to work without close supervision and make independent judgments based on established policies and safety standards
Able to work and multi-task in a high stress environment during emergency and non-emergency situations
Proficient in the use of computers, electronic devices, and associated software to disseminate critical information to Airport supervision, tenants, and outside agencies
Able to organize and maintain electronic based records; issue notifications of change in airfield conditions
Knowledge of safety standards, federal regulations, and publications established by National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American Society for Testing and Materials (ATSM), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Occupational health and Safety Administration (OSHA), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), and similar agencies or organizations
Able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions in English and to read and interpret sketches, diagrams, engineering plans, blueprints and charts, and technical instructions
Able to understand and apply digital communications and computing techniques to maximize productivity and communication of all department personnel, contract employees and supporting agencies
Strong interpersonal communication skills are required for this position
Able to follow instructions of superiors as required
Able to understand all aspects and take ownership of assigned tasks
Ability to talk and hear
Visual acuity (peripheral vision, depth perception, color acuity) necessary to operate a motorized vehicles, distinguish airfield signage and marking colors, and/or review diagrams
Able to lift and carry, push, pull, up to 75 pounds (e.g. airfield lighted Xs, sand bags, roofing shingles and barricades); stand, walk, climb, reach, handle, finger dexterity
Extended periods of inside and outside work
Ability to tolerate inclement weather including heat, humidity, wind, rain and cold
May be exposed to chemicals, insects, odors, dust, fumes, noise, and vibration
Ability to read and comprehend reports, blueprints, layouts, safety instructions, directions, procedures, memos, letter, project directions, work orders, financial statements
Ability to perform basic math and arithmetic
Ability to understand and speak clearly and concisely in English to relay information to other workers and laymen
Ability to identify and resolve problems
Ability to analyze data and develop conclusions
Preferred
Intermediate experience using Microsoft Office Software
A combination of education and work experience may be substituted for the preferred candidate qualifications
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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