Operations Specialist - Airside

Nashville International Airport · Nashville, TN

Full-timeGovernmentEntry Level$25–$43/yr

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**As infrastructure critical to the region’s growth and prosperity, Nashville International Airport** **® (BNA®) is a vital asset for Middle Tennessee and serves as a gateway to Music City and beyond. The State of Tennessee’s 2025 Economic Impact Study reports that in 2024 alone, BNA generated $13.8 billion in total economic impact, supported 80,000 jobs and contributed to $2.1 billion in federal, state and local taxes. BNA receives no local tax dollars. For more information, visit** [flynashville.com](https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flynashville.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CDavid.Obot%40flynashville.com%7Cb483a1977c49452038e108decc958352%7Ce1cd18f448e04f4799ed8569e0478a50%7C0%7C0%7C639173139689296308%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=upuDGU0M%2BaFIKInfz5l1s821rvEdWERNUGu%2BcuOetBs%3D&reserved=0)**. Follow us on Facebook:** [@NashvilleInternationalAirport](https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FNashvilleInternationalAirport&data=05%7C02%7CDavid.Obot%40flynashville.com%7Cb483a1977c49452038e108decc958352%7Ce1cd18f448e04f4799ed8569e0478a50%7C0%7C0%7C639173139689320139%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=8h7L7Gu65I8OKrqZsQc%2FBNhjcwbt8gS82JRe9U28cqg%3D&reserved=0)**, X:** [@Fly_Nashville](https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.twitter.com%2Ffly_nashville&data=05%7C02%7CDavid.Obot%40flynashville.com%7Cb483a1977c49452038e108decc958352%7Ce1cd18f448e04f4799ed8569e0478a50%7C0%7C0%7C639173139689335043%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=8EjMLI9z1Cv%2F3oPRbQYktj25kDb1X1YT2x4JUSaQO5E%3D&reserved=0) **and Instagram:** [@FlyNashville](https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fflynashville%2F&data=05%7C02%7CDavid.Obot%40flynashville.com%7Cb483a1977c49452038e108decc958352%7Ce1cd18f448e04f4799ed8569e0478a50%7C0%7C0%7C639173139689348563%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DXkHJZEgXIWzWJq2UhHLxMLzyc%2FgDUo3Evb3UJSbHlA%3D&reserved=0)**. Learn more about New Horizon, our $3 billion growth and expansion plan for the airport, at** [BNANewHorizon.com](https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbnanewhorizon.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CDavid.Obot%40flynashville.com%7Cb483a1977c49452038e108decc958352%7Ce1cd18f448e04f4799ed8569e0478a50%7C0%7C0%7C639173139689362767%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Gp1VGvSldO6mDA2pSoY5kC3R8%2BEfcG478Jexn4Mo0jg%3D&reserved=0)**.** Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Drug Free Workplace * * * **Hiring Process:** - Apply online - Interview(s) - Offer - Ten (10) year background check, including criminal history check, motor vehicle check, pre-employment drug screen and breath alcohol test - Onboarding **Benefits**: - Deferred compensation plans - Educational Assistance - Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance - Health Screenings - Paid Holidays - Annual/Bereavement/Military Leave **Accepting Applications until filled**. **Salary Range:** $25.34 - $43.49 per hour **\*Final salary offer will be based on relevant skills and experience to the position.** **Job Summary:** The Operations Specialist, Airside is responsible for assisting in enforcing operating rules, regulations, inspections, provisions of contracts, and agreements with emphasis on airside operations. Other responsibilities include monitoring and enforcing procedures that ensure efficient aircraft movement and non-movement area activities during construct…

Salary estimate

$25 – $43/yr

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