East Chicago, IN, US
6 days ago
Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift - $20.25/hr

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses dedicated to creating a more sustainable planet and making a real impact on human wellbeing. In the US, we lead the way in recycling and the circular economy, managing diverse environmental challenges sustainably.

Our East Chicago, IN facility is the heart of our operations and our largest processing hub, where innovation and teamwork drive meaningful environmental solutions. Join us in this dynamic location to be part of shaping a sustainable future.

 

Opportunity Highlights

Starting Pay: $18/hr
After 90 Days: $18.50/hr

Operator Pay: $0.75/hr

Shift Differential: $1.00/hr
Shift: 3rd - Sunday - Friday 11pm-7:30am

The Opportunity

Safely operate forklifts to receive incoming drums and deliveries, ensuring adherence to receiving segregation guidelines.

Key Job Responsibilities Uphold Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance by ensuring all operations adhere to relevant regulations, standards, and internal policies, while fostering a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.   Unload incoming trailers and verify piece count   Place or locate material in proper staging/storage areas   Complete compliance requirements such as overpack, negative drum integrity, aisle spacing, stable stacking, and generator labels visibility     Identify waste streams of incoming inventory and segregate by DOT standards  Perform daily inspections on the forklifts   Complete weight sheets, off-specs, and end of shift reports   Prepare material for processing operations and perform processing operations as needed   Accurately track drum storage and handle movements on tracking sheets as needed   Assist taking samples from Drums as needed   Simple maintenance activities such as cleaning and adding fluids  Perform other duties as assigned  Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent experience   One year of hazardous waste industry experience is desirable    Working knowledge of DOT/RCRA regulations a plus   One year forklift experience  The ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check, are required  Ability to work the schedule for which you are hired for  Ability to work on-site as described in the job description  Ability to read, write, and understand English

 

Why Tradebe is Right for You

Competitive pay and benefits Student loan repayment assistance Generous vacation and sick plans Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision 401k Retirement  match Flexible spending accounts (FSA) Health savings accounts (HSA) Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities Leadership opportunities Great work environment and culture And MORE!

 

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law

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