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Operator 1-Gosford


Company : Sims Metal Management


Location : Gosford, New South Wales


Created : 2025-02-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

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.Your new role:Join a close-knit team as a yard operative/forklift driver at our West Gosford Yard.Reporting to the Yard Manager, you will safely operate machinery, sort, grade, and purchase metals in a fast-paced environment.This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career with an organisation truly committed to employee development!Hours: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday to FridayYour responsibilities will include:Load & unload trucks, skip bins and trailersOperate equipment, including forklift and/or excavator (where licensed)Ensure customers receive a high level of serviceGrading and sorting materialsSafely perform other manual tasks in line with company requirementsDemonstrating personal responsibility for and commitment to OH&S policies and proceduresUndertake training relevant to position and or company requirementsTo be successful in this opportunity, you will have:Forklift (LF) license - non-negotiableAbility to work independentlyAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentA can-do attitude, you will be open to undertaking training in order to diversify your skillsExcellent attendance, reliability and attention to detailIt will be of added advantage if you have:Excavator experienceScrap metal experienceIn Return, We Offer: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 environmentParental 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 changesNovated Lease: Access tax-effective vehicle leasing, providing both convenience and savingsBUPA Discounts: Access exclusive health insurance discounts for you and your loved onesPrioritise your mental and emotional well-being with confidential counselling and support services through our tailored EAP programAccess exclusive superannuation sessions tailored to enhance your understanding and management of superannuation benefits, providing valuable insights and support for your financial well-beingA career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organisation whose goal is to be the worlds 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr