Hybrid Plant Field Service Project Lead (East Chicago, IN, US, 46312) at Tradebe: Making the World Better Through Recycling Collection
Tradebe: Making the World Better Through Recycling Collection · East Chicago, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Professional
- Office in East Chicago
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
Paid weekly
Lead onsite industrial cleaning and remediation projects
Operate and maintain heavy equipment (e.g., water blasters, skid steers) - experience with a 20K Hydrobaster
Respond to emergency spills and equipment blockages (on-call weekends)
Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and hands-on leadership
- $25-$30/hr based on experience and skills
What will you do? Make an impact!
As a Plant Field Services Project Lead with Tradebe, you will be working out of the East Chicago Processing Plant to provide our industrial cleaning and remediation services within each department. You will be leading other team members such as vac-truck operators and process helpers who are working on the project/clean-up. The position is required to be on-call on weekends in the event of unforeseen/unscheduled spills, clean-up remediations or equipment blockages.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Lead daily field operations and supervise assigned crew members
Ensure compliance with EHS, DOT, and OSHA standards
Conduct site safety meetings and monitor PPE usage
Operate and maintain heavy equipment (e.g., 20K water blaster, line jetting tools, skid steers, etc.)
Perform hands-on work including tank cleaning, sump work, and waste handling
Maintain daily logs, complete project paperwork, and manage supplies
Serve in the on-call rotation for spill response and equipment issues
Perform confined space work and wear supplied-air respirators as needed
Do you have what it takes?
High school diploma or GED
1+ year of experience leading industrial or tank cleaning work
- Experience working a 20K Hydrobaster
Emergency response experience required
Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred
Comfortable supervising crews and performing physical labor
Strong communication skills and attention to safety protocols
Physical Requirements
- Walking
- Standing
- Crawling
- Kneeling
- Lifting
- Reaching
- Pushing
- Pulling
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!
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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
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