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Operations Specialist

Operations Specialist

Job Description

The Operations Specialist is responsible for coordinating daily airside and landside operations to ensure safe, efficient compliant airport operations the airport.  This position monitors airfield and landside activities, coordinates with internal departments, external stakeholders, and responds to routine and emergency operational situations.  The Operations Specialist ensures compliance, and assures continuous safety, and security compliance with FAR Part 139, Part 77, TSR Part 1542, Airport Certification Manual, Airport Security Program, Rules and Regulations; and other applicable federal, state, and local statutes regulations and requirements while maintaining situational awareness of airport conditions to support uninterrupted airport operations.

Pre-employment drug screen required.
Assistance provided to disabled individuals upon request.
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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