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.

The Opportunity

As an SDS Supervisor with Tradebe, you will be supervising your shift and handling the day to day in your operational area. You will also oversee the technical aspects for our Solid Distillation Systems, Distillation Column and Pot Still. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented and have prior industrial, operations, or manufacturing experience

Key Job Responsbilities Uphold Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance by ensuring all operations adhere to relevant regulations, standards, and internal policies, while fostering a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.   Working supervisor who will oversee the performance and activity of the crew in assigned area.  Monitor operations, make adjustments to ensure safe and efficient performance, and provide suggestions for improvements.  Troubleshoot all aspects of the thermal desorption unit and assign staff to assist with its maintenance.  Complete hourly data logs and walkthroughs.  Navigate through all computer operations systems as they pertain to SDS unit operations and related tasks.  Manage start-up/shut down procedures for all aspects of the SDS operation and emergency shutdown procedures for all equipment.  Participate in confined space entry as well as participate in other plant activities.  Ensure RCRA compliance is met and train new employees.  Assist in performing daily inspections.  Assist in processing, receiving and properly storing containers.  Inspect treatment and storage equipment, any gauges, dials, recorders, etc. as required for proper operation and maintenance in the facility.  Perform other duties as assigned. 
  Qualifications   High school diploma or equivalent is required     One to three years of industry experience is preferred  Previous management experience is a plus      Knowledge of start-up/shut down procedures for all aspects of the SDS operation is a plus  Knowledge of emergency shutdown procedures for all equipment is a plus  Working knowledge of confined space entry  Years of experience with thermal desorption units is a plus  Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication     Ability to read, understand, and apply common operational documents, SOP’s, manifests, bills' of lading are required.   Ability to work the schedule for which you are hired for  Ability to work on-site as described in the job description  Ability to read, write, and understand English 
 

 

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!

 

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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