What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Support Specialist position at Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc.?
About Coastal Waste & Recycling
At Coastal Waste & Recycling, we're building more than a company, we're building a team. As one of the fastest-growing privately held waste and recycling companies in the Southeast, we're looking for people who take pride in their work, put safety first, and are ready to grow with us.
Work Hard. Support the Team. Build Your Future.
Do you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a team that gets the job done? As a Field Support Specialist / Laborer at Coastal Waste & Recycling, you'll play an important role in supporting our collection and post-collection operations by helping keep our facilities, equipment, and worksites safe, clean, and running efficiently.
At Coastal, our Laborers support operations, solve problems, assist their teammates, and help keep one of the fastest-growing environmental services companies in the Southeast moving forward every day.
Your Role
As a Field Support Specialist / Laborer, you'll perform a variety of hands-on tasks that support our daily operations across collection and post-collection facilities. You'll work alongside drivers, heavy equipment operators, recycling personnel, maintenance employees, and operations leadership to help maintain safe, organized, and productive work environments.
Every day is different, and your willingness to jump in wherever needed makes a direct impact on the success of our team.
What You'll Do
Perform a variety of manual labor tasks that support collection and post-collection operations.
Assist with facility cleanup, housekeeping, litter collection, pressure washing, and site organization.
Load, unload, move, and organize materials, containers, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Support drivers, heavy equipment operators, maintenance employees, recycling personnel, and other operational team members.
Assist with traffic control, spotting equipment, directing vehicles, and maintaining safe work areas.
Perform basic facility maintenance, painting, landscaping, and general site improvement projects.
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, pressure washers, and other equipment as assigned.
Identify and report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or operational concerns.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments while following company housekeeping standards.
Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, environmental regulations, and operational procedures.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work safely around heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, and industrial operations.
Support storm response, special projects, and other operational initiatives as business needs require.
At Coastal, we win as a team. Our Laborers are dependable team players who support their coworkers, maintain safe work environments, and do whatever is necessary to help keep our operations running safely and efficiently.
What You'll Bring
Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding work.
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.
Construction, landscaping, warehouse, manufacturing, waste and recycling, transportation, or other industrial experience is a plus.
Valid driver's license and bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole) are a plus.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Employee Referral Program
Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
Opportunity to learn multiple operational skills across our business
Collaborative team environment where everyone contributes to our success
Opportunity to build your career with one of the fastest-growing environmental services companies in the Southeast
If you're someone who enjoys working hard, takes pride in supporting your team, and wants an opportunity to grow your career, we'd love to have you join the Coastal Waste & Recycling family.
Coastal Waste & Recycling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.