Job Req ID:  4785
Date:  Jul 22, 2025
Tradebe Site:  Tradebe Meriden
Location: 

Meriden, CT, US, 6451

Department:  Operations
Business Line:  Environmental Services & Global Functions

Wastewater Treatment Operator

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 Northeast region specializes in wastewater treatment and bulk waste disposal and recycling, playing a key role in environmental sustainability. Join this dynamic team and help drive a cleaner, greener future!

Opportunity Highlights

 

Location: Meriden, CT 
Schedule: Overnights 7PM-7AM, Fri/Sat/Sun
Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate 
Paid Weekly 
Work outdoors and in a hands-on processing plant environment

What will you do? Make an impact!

 

Join Tradebe as a Wastewater Treatment Operator and play a key role in protecting the environment. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working independently, are mechanically inclined, and are looking to build a career in industrial operations. You’ll support a cleaner world by ensuring wastewater is treated safely and efficiently.

 

Key Job Responsibilities

 

  • Transfer wastewater from vehicles to storage tanks
  • Move material between tanks and systems
  • Operate clarifier and filter-press systems
  • Collect and test samples using lab equipment
  • Calibrate and inspect facility instruments
  • Maintain accurate logs following OSHA requirements
  • Comply with all safety and environmental procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Do you have what it takes?

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience
  • Comfortable working independently and outdoors in all weather
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
  • Willingness to obtain a Grade 1 Industrial Wastewater Treatment license (we’ll help!)
  • Able to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check
  • Forklift experience and pump knowledge are a plus
  • A current state wastewater license is preferred but not required

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!

The hourly rate for this position is up to $24/hr depending on factors such as your location, experience, skills, and qualifications. Please note that the top end of the range is not guaranteed. This range is provided to offer transparency and should not be interpreted as a guaranteed offer. Final compensation will be determined through a thoughtful assessment of your background and fit for the role.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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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