Afternoon Yard Hand — Recycling & Materials

Sims Metal; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Health benefits (BUPA)

Wellbeing support (EAP)

Career development

Novated leasing

Financial wellbeing

Job summary

Sims Limited is seeking a hands-on Yard Hand in Melbourne to work the afternoon shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm). You will sort, process, and prepare materials for recycling, operate forklifts, and assist with customer service in a fast-paced outdoor yard environment.

The role offers full training, career development opportunities, and a strong safety culture within an industry-leading recycling company.

Qualifications

• Hands-on, practical work outdoors.
• Experience in warehousing, recycling, or manufacturing is preferred.
• Good communication and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare materials for recycling and shipment.
• Load/unload trucks and move stock within the yard.
• Operate forklifts and other site equipment.
• Assist customers and provide friendly service.
• Maintain stock records and keep yard tidy and safe.

Skills

Hands-on

Warehousing

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

RF scanner

Job description

Sims Limited is seeking a hands-on Yard Hand in Melbourne to work the afternoon shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm). You will sort, process, and prepare materials for recycling, operate forklifts, and assist with customer service in a fast-paced outdoor yard environment.

The role offers full training, career development opportunities, and a strong safety culture within an industry-leading recycling company.