Afternoon Shift Operator - Metal Recycling Team

Sims Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Health benefits (BUPA)

Novated leasing

Employee assistance program

Parental leave (company paid)

Job summary

Sims Limited is hiring for an Operator in Milperra, NSW. This permanent afternoon shift role involves operating mobile plant and forklifts, loading/unloading, sorting metals, and maintaining site safety and service quality.

Join a leading metal recycling company committed to safety and environmental responsibility, offering opportunities for training, overtime, and career progression in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Current Forklift Licence and practical operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trucks, skip bins, trailers, and customer vehicles.
• Operate a variety of mobile plant including forklifts, excavators, loaders, and material handlers.
• Sort, grade, and process ferrous and non-ferrous metals to meet operational and quality standards.
• Assist with the receival, processing, storage, and dispatch of recyclable materials.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
• Identify and report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Support day‑to‑day yard operations and assist team members across the site.
• Deliver excellent customer service to drivers, contractors, visitors, and customers on site.

Skills

Forklift handling

Safety compliance

Independent worker

Teamwork

Mobile plant experience

Metal recycling exposure

Tools

Forklift

Mobile plant equipment

Job description

Sims Limited is hiring for an Operator in Milperra, NSW. This permanent afternoon shift role involves operating mobile plant and forklifts, loading/unloading, sorting metals, and maintaining site safety and service quality.

Join a leading metal recycling company committed to safety and environmental responsibility, offering opportunities for training, overtime, and career progression in a dynamic team.