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Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

$19.65 - $20.38 per hour

Tradebe

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

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.

Location: East Chicago, IN

Schedule/Shift: Monday Friday 7:00 AM 3:30 PM

Pay Range: $19.65-$20.38 per hour

Base Pay: $18.90/hr starting; Increases to $19.63 after 90 days; Operator Pay: $0.75 per hour

Paid Weekly! Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits HSA and FSA options! 401(k)

What will you do?

Make an impact! We're looking for a reliable Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll handle incoming drums and materials, stage them for processing, and keep the work area safe and organized.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Unload trailers and move drums with a forklift
  • Follow storage and safety guidelines
  • Identify and segregate materials
  • Complete daily equipment checks and paperwork
  • Help with processing and sampling as needed
  • Keep the area clean and organized

Do you have what it takes?

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

What's in for you? 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!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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.

Tradebe
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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