Forklift Operator - 4th Shift

Tradebe • Chicago, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Tradebe is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for its East Chicago, Indiana facility, the company’s largest processing hub. The operator handles incoming drums and materials, stages them for processing, and maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area. The schedule is Monday and Tuesday from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, and Friday and Saturday from 11:00 PM to 11:30 AM. Compensation is $18.90 per hour, increasing to $19.63 after 90 days, plus $1.00 per hour operator pay and a $1.25 per hour shift differential. Pay is weekly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• One year of forklift experience.

Nice To Haves

• One year of hazardous waste industry experience is desirable.
• Working knowledge of DOT/RCRA regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload trailers and move drums with a forklift.
• Follow storage and safety guidelines.
• Identify and segregate materials.
• Complete daily equipment checks and paperwork.
• Assist with processing and sampling as needed.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, including telehealth.
• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options.
• 401(k) with retirement match.
• Student loan repayment assistance.
• Generous vacation and sick plans.
• Agency-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities.
• Leadership opportunities.
• Great work environment and culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED