<p>Apply now "</p> <p>Job Req ID: 4486</p> <p>Date: May 3, 2025</p> <p>Tradebe Site: Tradebe Millington</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Millington, TN, US, 38053</p> <p>Department: Operations</p> <p>Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions</p> <p>Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd shift - $18.75/hr</p> <p>Description:</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Opportunity Highlights</p> <p>Shift: 2nd Shift Monday- Friday 3:00pm- 11:30pm, some overtime may be required</p> <p>Base Pay: $18.50/hr</p> <p>Shift Differential: .25/hr</p> <p>Candidate must possess skills in operating a backhoe and trackhoe, with experience operating a forklift also preferred.</p> <p>This is more than just a heavy equipment operator role-you'll also pitch in across the plant, helping with drum handling, forklift operation, and other key support duties that keep the operation running smoothly.</p> <p>The Opportunity</p> <p>As a Heavy Equipment Operator at Tradebe, your role involves overseeing the movement and transfer of outgoing shipments at the designated plant for off-site disposal.</p> <p>Key Job Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Operate heavy equipment including backhoes, trackhoes, and forklifts. </li><li>Perform preventive maintenance and keep equipment in safe working condition. </li><li>Assist with loading and unloading drums, roll-offs, and end dumps for off-site disposal. </li><li>Open, process, and label waste materials in compliance with safety and environmental regulations. </li><li>Maintain a clean and organized work area. </li><li>Follow standard operating procedures with minimal supervision. </li><li>Support area compliance and safety efforts, including documentation and reporting. </li><li>Cross-train in other departments to support solidification and stabilization processes. </li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent experience </li><li>Backhoe and/or trackhoe experience is required </li><li>One year of hazardous waste industry experience is desirable </li><li>Working knowledge of DOT/RCRA regulations a plus </li><li>Forklift experience, a plus </li><li>The ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check, are required </li><li>Ability to work required shift </li><li>Ability to read, write and speak English </li></ul> <p>Physical Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Walking </li><li>Standing </li><li>Crawling </li><li>Kneeling </li><li>Lifting </li><li>Reaching </li><li>Pushing </li><li>Pulling </li></ul> <p>Why Tradebe is Right for You</p> <ul> <li>Competitive pay and benefits </li><li>Student loan repayment assistance </li><li>Generous vacation and sick plans </li><li>Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision </li><li>401k Retirement match </li><li>Flexible spending accounts (FSA) </li><li>Health savings accounts (HSA) </li><li>Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance </li><li>Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities </li><li>Leadership opportunities </li><li>Great work environment and culture </li><li>And MORE! </li></ul> <p>Ready to make a difference? Apply now!</p> <p>#TeamTradebe #SustainableCareers #TradebeJobs</p> <p>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!</p> <p>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</p> <p>.</p> <p>Nearest Major Market: Memphis</p>