Job Req ID:  4952
Date:  Sep 22, 2025
Tradebe Site:  Tradebe East Chicago
Location: 

East Chicago, IN, US, 46312

Department:  Operations
Business Line:  Environmental Services & Global Functions

Production Manager - 3rd Shift

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

  • Location: East Chicago, IN
  • Schedule/Shift: Sun-Fri, 3rd shift, 11pm-7:30am
  • Paid Weekly

What will you do? Make an impact!

As a Production Manager with Tradebe, you will oversee all of the day to day operations on your shift. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisor experience in a related industry and will be passionate about process improvement and running a successful operation.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Foster, uphold, and prioritize a strong culture of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) throughout your team, ensuring that safety and compliance are integral to all operations and report any non-maintenance Environmental, Health, and Safety concerns which are observed to the appropriate department.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations, processes, and compliance of production personnel.
  • Ensure inventory is processed in the appropriate manner based on process code, inbound profile, and analysis information.
  • Communicate problems/issues to appropriate departments, including the lab, receiving, and maintenance.
  • Ensure all production areas are in compliance with Part B, RCRA permit.
  • Ensure area equipment is maintained and operational.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Do you have what it takes?

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Natural Sciences, or related field, or three to five years of equivalent experience in environmental or hazardous waste environments
  • Three years of processing/inventory management/shipping experience is desirable
  • Three or more years of leadership experience is preferred 

 

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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