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Forklift Operator - 4th Shift
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,312 / year median in Indiana
+8% projected growth
Job 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 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.
Opportunity Highlights Location:
East Chicago, IN
Schedule/Shift:
Wednesday/Thursday 3:00 PM
•11:30 PM and Saturday/Sunday 11:00 AM
•11:30 PM
Compensation:
$18.90/hr ($19.63 after 90 days) + $1.00/hr operator pay + $1.25/hr shift differential
Paid Weekly!
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
•HSA and FSA options!
401(k)
What will you do? Make an impact! We're looking for a reliable Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll handle incoming drums and materials, stage them for processing, and keep the work area safe and organized.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Unload trailers and move drums with a forklift
Follow storage and safety guidelines
Identify and segregate materials
Complete daily equipment checks and paperwork
Help with processing and sampling as needed
Keep the area clean and organized Do you have what it takes? High school diploma or equivalent experience One year of hazardous waste industry experience is desirable Working knowledge of
DOT/RCRA
regulations a plus
One year forklift experience
What's in for you? 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!
#TeamTradebe #SustainableCareers #TradebeJobs If this offer does not match your expectations, but you would like to develop your career in a company that promotes circular economy and sustainability, register on our Career Page, and don't miss out on new job opportunities! 🚀 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 .