Heavy Equipment Operator - 1st Shift

TRADEBEMillington, TN
$19 - $20Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience with forklift operations
  • 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, work on-site and the ability to read, write, and speak English

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with backhoe, trackhoe, or other heavy equipment operations a plus
  • One year of hazardous waste industry experience is desirable
  • Working knowledge of DOT/RCRA regulations a plus

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment including backhoes, trackhoes, and forklifts.
  • Follow all regulations, standards, and internal policies, to ensure Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance and promote a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and keep equipment in safe working condition.
  • Assist with loading and unloading drums, roll-offs, and end dumps for off-site disposal.
  • Open, process, and label waste materials in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow standard operating procedures with minimal supervision.
  • Support area compliance and safety efforts, including documentation and reporting.
  • Cross-train in other departments to support solidification and stabilization processes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 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
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