Administrator / Weighbridge Operator

Date: 12 Oct 2025

Location:
Lonsdale, SA, AU, 5160

Company: simsmetalm

Req ID: 5914

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programmes available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimises waste and protects the environment.

We're looking for a customer-focused and detail-oriented individual to join our Lonsdale team as an Administrator/Weighbridge Operator.

This great full time opportunity is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys interacting with people, and wants to be part of an industry that makes a real environmental impact.

What you'll be doing:

• Welcoming and assisting customers in a timely, professional manner
• Processing payments in line with customer trading terms
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Keeping the weighbridge office neat, organised and running smoothly
• Supporting the Yard Manager with day-to-day admin tasks
• Always putting safety first – for yourself, your team and our customers

What we're looking for:

• Great customer service skills and a friendly, professional attitude
• Strong communication and basic numeracy skills
• Confidence using computers – especially for data entry
• A team player with a proactive, can-do approach
• Strong attention to detail and great time management

What We Offer

• Paid Parental Leave - 12 weeks for primary carers, 6 weeks for secondary carers
• Health Benefits - BUPA discounts for you and your family
• Wellbeing Support - Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Financial Tools - Tailored superannuation sessions to support your financial future
• Career Growth - Ongoing learning and internal promotion pathways

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organisation whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

At Sims together we are a diverse group of employees who are supported by our equal opportunity policy. To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.

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Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.

With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.

Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.