Safety-Focused Metal Handler

2 weeks ago


Gladstone, Australia Sims Limited Full time

Sims Limited is a leading global player in metal recycling, playing a pivotal role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we strive to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

We value diversity and are committed to creating a working environment built on respect and inclusion where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.

This exciting opportunity will provide quick professional growth opportunities for the successful candidate. Reporting to the Yard Manager, you will safely operate machinery to help with the efficient processing of scrap metal.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Working in a team environment or independently under general supervision
  2. Ensuring the quality of your own work
  3. Excavator operations
  4. Loading and unloading trucks
  5. Separating materials
  6. Liaising with customers

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

  • A high level of attention to detail, enabling you to identify and separate material accurately
  • A positive attitude, with a willingness to undertake training to diversify your skills
  • Excellent attendance, reliability, and attention to detail
  • The ability to work in a team environment but also unsupervised
  • Forklift license and Excavator license (minimum 12T)

A competitive salary of $80,000 - $120,000 per year is on offer, commensurate with experience. This position offers an exciting chance for you to make a real difference and grow your career with plenty of development opportunities.

At Sims Limited, we operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment. We believe in promoting from within and providing continuous learning opportunities for our employees. Our goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company.



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