Millington, TN, US, 38053
Heavy Equipment Operator
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.
Opportunity Highlights
- This position is located in Millington, TN
- The hours for this position will be on the first shift, 5AM-1:30PM, Monday-Friday.
- Pay rate for this position is $19.06 per hour, paid weekly!
- Forklift, backhoe, and track hoe experience is strongly preferred
The Opportunity
As a Solidification/Stabilization Operator at Tradebe, your role in Area 207 involves managing the movement and transfer of incoming and outgoing shipments at the Millington plant for off-site disposal.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Perform thorough preventive maintenance on forklifts, backhoes, and track hoes.
- Maintain clean and organized work area.
- Process solidification/stabilization batches and track processing activities.
- Obtain heavy equipment certification and operate the 207-building shredder.
- Prepare roll-offs for processing and ensure compliance with EH&S policies.
- Complete daily end-of-shift reports and assist in compliance activities.
- Identify, pull, and process batches per solidification/stabilization SOP’s.
- Correctly label processing containers based on batch specifications.
- Operate forklifts, backhoes, and track hoes independently.
- Ensure proper labeling of roll-offs and end dumps before loading.
- Cross-train in Solids Consolidation and prepare end dumps and roll-off boxes for processing.
- Safely handle and process drums for Solids Consolidation.
- Verify drums are R.C.R.A. empty and maintain accurate processing records.
- Process batches for both 207 and 217 per vendor outlet specifications.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 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 the schedule for which you are hired for
- Ability to work on-site as described in the job description
- Ability to read, write, and understand 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!
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!
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