Shipping Coordinator - 1st Shift

Tradebe•Chicago, IL

5d•$19 - $21•Onsite

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 East Chicago, IN facility is the heart of our operations and our largest processing hub, where innovation and teamwork drive meaningful environmental solutions. Join us in this dynamic location to be part of shaping a sustainable future. Tradebe is looking for a Shipping Coordinator to support safe, compliant, and efficient shipping operations within a regulated industrial facility. This role is ideal for detail‑oriented workers, forklift operators, and individuals looking to grow their skills in logistics and environmental services.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
One to three years of industry experience preferred
Knowledge of DOT regulations
Ability to safely operate a forklift
Basic skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
Comfortable with basic math
Able to read and apply SOPs, manifests, and bills of lading
Able to work on-site and follow the assigned schedule
Able to read, write, and understand English

Responsibilities

Ensure shipping and processing areas meet DOT, RCRA, and facility permit requirements
Follow all EHS regulations and internal safety standards
Maintain DOT compliance for offsite shipments
Operate a forklift to move, load, and transfer materials
Support inventory control through scanning and documentation
Complete entry-level SAP shipping tasks, including basic drum lookups and inter-company manifests
Assist with basic forklift fleet upkeep, such as fluid checks and inspections
Consolidate materials to support efficient, cost-effective shipment processing
Collaborate with team members across shifts to maintain steady workflow
Other duties as assigned