Drum Processing Technician - Waste & Recycling Ops

Tradebe Environmental Services; Saraland, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Medical, dental & vision

Job summary

Aaron Oil Company, a Tradebe company based in Saraland, Alabama, is seeking a Drum Processing Operator to join our environmental services team. You’ll help manage incoming and outgoing drummed materials, maintain inventory accuracy, and support recycling and disposal operations in a fast-paced facility.

This entry-level role offers growth opportunities, a Monday–Friday, 6am–2:30pm schedule, and a path to develop in industrial waste processing while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 3 months of related experience preferred.
• Experience in industrial or manufacturing environment required.
• Oil and waste processing industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English, and work the on-site schedule.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload incoming waste streams and outbound shipments of drummed materials.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety procedures to support a safe and compliant workplace.
• Support production schedules and drum processing operations to help meet daily quotas and shipment needs.
• Monitor and maintain inventories of drums, filters, absorbents, soil, and other materials.
• Track drum counts and inventory levels, ensuring accurate records and timely communication with management.
• Keep work areas, equipment, buildings, and collection systems clean and inspection-ready.
• Coordinate with operations, dispatch, and maintenance teams to support shipments, repairs, and equipment needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial environment

Inventory control

Safety procedures

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drum processing equipment

Job description

Aaron Oil Company, a Tradebe company based in Saraland, Alabama, is seeking a Drum Processing Operator to join our environmental services team. You’ll help manage incoming and outgoing drummed materials, maintain inventory accuracy, and support recycling and disposal operations in a fast-paced facility.

This entry-level role offers growth opportunities, a Monday–Friday, 6am–2:30pm schedule, and a path to develop in industrial waste processing while upholding safety and quality standards.