This position is eligible for our $1500 Sign-On/Retention bonus!
Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with US Headquarters in Merrillville, IN. Tradebe was founded in 1984 with the vision of helping industrial and chemical companies manage the increasing complexity of the waste they generate, ensuring safety for the people and the environment. Today, we continue to innovate and evolve as we maintain our firm commitment to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. We actively contribute by managing all kinds of environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable manner, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and being dedicated to meeting our customers' environmental goals. In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, from petrochemicals to aerospace and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.
Opportunity Highlights
Pay: $22-$24/hr based on experience
Shift Differential: $0.25
$1500 Retention Bonus
Shift: 4th - Saturday and Sunday + 2-3 other weekdays (day shift)
The Opportunity
As a Lab Supervisor with Tradebe, you will oversee daily laboratory operations, including testing hazardous waste and chemical samples received at our plants. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in hazardous materials and chemistry. You will not oversee other personnel, but you will oversee all lab processes on your shift.
Key Job Responsibilities
Foster a culture of safety by prioritizing and ensuring compliance with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures.
Perform wet chemistry laboratory tasks, including pH testing, moisture analysis, oxidation, and titration.
Process waste samples daily, including but not limited to fuel compatibility testing, bomb calorimetry, GC analysis, and metals analysis.
Calibrate laboratory equipment daily, such as calorimeters, pH meters, GC-MS, and GC-FID.
Provide additional laboratory support in areas like standards preparation, record keeping, and other general duties as assigned
Qualifications
Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Successful completion of Hazwoper training is required.
Experience in wet chemistry procedures.
Experience with gas chromatography and general lab practices is desirable.
Hazardous materials training.
Previous supervisory experience is a plus.
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
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!
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 .
