Facility Traffic Coordinator: Safe, Fast-Paced Outdoor Ops

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Career Growth & Advancement

Job summary

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc. seeks a Facility Traffic Coordinator to manage the directional flow of traffic within our post-collection facilities. You will inspect incoming loads, assist customers, and coordinate with heavy equipment operators to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate load assessment, and professional customer service in a fast-paced outdoor setting. Prior experience in waste/industrial environments is valued; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• One (1) or more years of experience in construction, waste and recycling, transportation, manufacturing, warehousing, industrial operations, or another physically demanding work environment.
• Strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to remain alert and make sound decisions in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong observational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely around moving vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Experience in landfill, transfer station, construction, or heavy industrial operations, a valid driver’s license, bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole), and traffic control or landfill certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the safe directional flow of customer vehicles, commercial trucks, and heavy equipment throughout the facility.
• Direct incoming traffic to the appropriate disposal locations based on material type and operational needs.
• Perform visual inspections of incoming loads to identify unacceptable, hazardous, or prohibited materials.
• Communicate with heavy equipment operators and operations leadership regarding loads requiring special handling.
• Monitor traffic patterns to maintain safe and efficient vehicle movement throughout the facility.
• Assist customers with disposal procedures while providing professional and friendly customer service.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, environmental concerns, damaged equipment, or operational issues.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas through housekeeping and general site maintenance.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and safely work around heavy equipment and commercial vehicles.
• Support general labor activities, special projects, storm response, and other operational needs as assigned.
• At Coastal, we win as a team. Our Facility Traffic Coordinators help keep our operations moving safely by protecting employees, customers, equipment, and the environment while supporting the success of our post-collection facilities.

Skills

Communication

Safety-first

Customer service

Alertness

Attention to detail

Decision making

Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/

Job description

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc. seeks a Facility Traffic Coordinator to manage the directional flow of traffic within our post-collection facilities. You will inspect incoming loads, assist customers, and coordinate with heavy equipment operators to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate load assessment, and professional customer service in a fast-paced outdoor setting. Prior experience in waste/industrial environments is valued; bilingual abilities are a plus.