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Yard Manager-Rocklea

Sims Limited -
Rocklea QLD

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Benefits

Health insurance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Insurance services

Qualifications

Management
Customer service
SAP
Leadership

Full Job Description

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.

Lead our flagship Rocklea Shredder Operation! A rare opportunity to drive the successful operations of our metal recycling business at the largest site in our ANZ network.

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE!

We are looking for a dynamic Yard (Facility) Manager to drive safety, efficiency, and productivity at our highest-volume metal recycling and shredder facility. This key leadership role oversees daily site operations, guiding a large team of 50+ across yard work, heavy plant machinery, processing, and weighbridge/administration.

Your responsibilities will include:

Lead and coordinate daily metal scrap processing, production, loading, and transport activities.
Manage and mentor weighbridge operators, machine and plant operators, and yard personnel with the structure support of 3 supervisors.
Optimise processing by utilising our knowledge of production flows, quality control, and cost management.
Partner with the Maintenance team to minimise asset downtime and collaborate with the Transport team to ensure the efficient intake of customer materials and interstate yard transfer.
Manage site efficiency, including monitoring stockpile volumes, recycling streams, and key operational metrics.
Champion a zero-harm safety culture through visible leadership, accountability, and total environmental and quality compliance.
Drive team engagement, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop a strong collective working culture focused on continued development and succession planning.

To be successful in this opportunity, you will have:

5+ years of leadership experience managing mid-to-large teams within heavy industry, manufacturing, waste recycling, or logistics.
Strong scheduling, coordination, and planning skills to maintain the optimal effectiveness of operations and logistics.
A natural influencer who can build strong relationships, drive team engagement, and deliver high customer service.
Previous experience with EHS management systems, project management, SAP, and SAI (highly regarded)
Technical knowledge of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous metal sorting to international standards (highly advantageous)

In return, we offer:

An excellent salary + tools of trade + a bonus scheme.
Clear pathway for career progression with dedicated mentoring

Interested?

Apply now and become part of a global team committed to recycling, sustainability, and operational excellence.

Applications Close

26 June 2026, 17:00pm AEST

Perks at Work:

Join an environmentally conscious company recognised as the most sustainable corporation in 2024 on Corporate Knights' Global 100 index. We are dedicated to ecologically sound practices, minimising waste, and protecting the environment.

Parental Leave: Sims is pleased to offer a paid parental leave policy, providing 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carer and 6 weeks for non-primary carer. This benefit is available to parents involved in the birth or adoption of a child, affirming our commitment to supporting employees through major life changes.
Novated Lease: Enjoy tax-effective vehicle leasing, providing both convenience and savings.
BUPA Discounts: Access exclusive health insurance discounts for you and your loved ones.
Prioritise your mental and emotional well-being with confidential counselling and support services through our tailored EAP program.
Access exclusive superannuation sessions tailored to enhance your understanding and management of superannuation benefits, providing valuable insights and support for your financial well-being.

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.

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Yard Manager-Rocklea

Risk Operations AI Specialist

Signalling Engineer

Shift Supervisor

Print Finisher / Operator

Machine Operator - Tape Edger

Plant Operator (Multiple Roles)

Registered Nurse / Enrolled Nurse - Anaesthetics

Full-Time Control Room Operator

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