Job Req ID:  4500
Date:  Apr 9, 2025
Tradebe Site:  Tradebe East Chicago
Location: 

East Chicago, IN, US, 46312

Department:  SHEQ
Business Line:  Environmental Services & Global Functions

Carbon Technician - 1st Shift - Up to $22/hr

Description: 

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

  • $19-$22/hr based on experience 
  • 1st shift | 7am-3:30pm
  • Paid Weekly
  • Great entry level position for someone who is interested in environmental and health & safety
  • Join a position that you can make a different on the environment!

What will you do? Make an impact!

As a Carbon Technician, you’ll help manage the carbon filtration systems used in our production areas. Your work helps us stay compliant with environmental regulations and ensures safe operations across our East Chicago facility.

 

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and replace carbon filters throughout the facility

  • Work alongside our Air Compliance Specialist to make sure systems are running clean and correctly

  • Assist with compliance tasks such as:

    • Applying drum labels and hazard diamonds

    • Stocking and maintaining spill kits

    • Overpacking damaged containers

    • General housekeeping around storage areas

  • Support a clean, safe, and compliant facility every day

  • Other duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Willingness to learn how to perform carbon and RCRA inspections

  • Forklift certification — or the ability to get certified (we’ll help you!)

  • A safety-first mindset and a strong work ethic

  • Comfortable working in a hands-on, industrial environment

 

If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and want to make a difference while learning valuable skills — this role could be a great fit 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!

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If this offer does not match your expectations, but you would like to develop your career in a company that promotes circular economy and sustainability, register on our Career Page, and don't miss out on new job opportunities! 🚀

 


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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