Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity and decarbonisation by supplying recycled materials and re-purposed products that help preserve our planet.
At Sims, we believe in developing our people. With a strong promote-from-within philosophy and a range of programmes that support continuous learning, we offer opportunities for meaningful, long-term careers. Employing more than 4,100 people worldwide, we operate over 155 facilities across 13 countries. As an ASX-listed company, Sims provides the stability, transparency, and professional growth opportunities of a publicly traded organisation, all driven by our purpose: to create a world without waste.
Yard hand
We are seeking a customer-focused Yard Hand to join our Northgate site. Reporting to the Yard Supervisor, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for sorting, grading, purchasing and processing scrap metal.
This is a hands-on role offering full training, development opportunities and job security.
What you’ll be doing:
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Deliver exceptional customer service to all visitors and customers.
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Load and unload trucks, skip bins and trailers using a forklift.
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Accurately sort and grade scrap metal materials.
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Assist with purchasing and processing scrap metal.
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Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment.
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Follow all OH&S policies and environmental guidelines.
What you’ll bring:
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Experience in a yard or labouring environment
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Strong customer service skills and a commitment to providing a positive customer experience.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
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Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Good attention to detail.
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A valid Forklift Licence is highly desirable.
If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you. Forward your resume today!
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 Pillars of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
