Job Req ID:  4410
Date:  Mar 3, 2025
Tradebe Site:  Tradebe Millington
Location: 

Millington, TN, US, 38053

Department:  Operations
Business Line:  Environmental Services & Global Functions

Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift - $18.75/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 Millington, TN facility, is a cornerstone of our operations, where dedicated teams work together to drive innovative and sustainable solutions. Join us at this critical hub to make a lasting impact on the environment and your career.

The Opportunity

 

As a Solidification/Stabilization Operator with Tradebe, you will be working in Area 207 and be responsible for movements and transfers of incoming and outgoing shipments at the plant designated for off-site disposal.  

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance on forklifts, backhoes, and track hoes, ensuring all equipment is operational and certified.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure compliance with EH&S policies and hazardous waste regulations.
  • Handle solidification/stabilization batches, including processing, labeling, and tracking, according to SOPs and vendor specifications.
  • Operate heavy equipment (forklifts, backhoes, track hoes) and 207 building shredder with minimal supervision, while assisting with compliance activities.
  • Complete daily shift reports, track processed materials, and prepare waste containers for proper disposal and processing.

Qualifications

  •     High school diploma or equivalent experience
  •      One year of hazardous waste industry experience is desirable 
  •     Working knowledge of DOT/RCRA regulations a plus
  •     Forklift experience, a plus
  •     The ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check, are required
  •     Ability to work required shift
  •     Ability to read, write and speak English


Physical Requirements
  

  •  Walking 
  •     Standing 
  •     Crawling
  •     Kneeling
  •     Lifting
  •     Reaching
  •     Pushing 
  •     Pulling

 

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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