HC Driver

Sims Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Parental leave

Health benefits

Novated leasing

Career progression

Job summary

Sims Limited, a global leader in metal recycling, seeks an experienced HC Driver based at our St Marys Yard in NSW. You will collect and transport scrap metal, conduct pre-start inspections, and ensure safety and compliance on road and site.

Key requirements include a current HC Licence, experience with Roadranger transmissions and manual gearboxes, and a commitment to customer service. We offer overtime, career progression, and industry-leading benefits in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Current HC Licence is essential.
• Demonstrated experience operating Roadranger transmissions and manual gearboxes.
• Previous heavy vehicle driving experience in transport, recycling, or related environments.

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport scrap metal safely and efficiently between customer sites and Sims Metal facilities.
• Follow daily work schedules and assigned transport routes.
• Conduct vehicle pre-start inspections and maintain roadworthy condition.
• Operate company vehicles in accordance with road laws and company policies.
• Maintain a high level of customer service when interacting with customers and stakeholders.
• Report safety concerns, incidents, vehicle defects, and customer issues promptly.
• Represent Sims Metal professionally as the face of the business.

Skills

HC Licence

Roadranger

Manual gearbox

Heavy vehicle driving

Safety compliance

Customer service

Job description

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HC Driver

Date: 2 Oct 2026

Location:

St Marys, NSW, AU, 2760

Company: simsmetalm

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 anddecarbonisationby 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 ofprogrammesthat support continuous learning, we offer opportunities for meaningful, long-term careers. Employing more than 4,100 people worldwide, weoperateover 155 facilities across 13 countries. As an ASX-listed company, Sims provides the stability, transparency, and professional growth opportunities of a publicly tradedorganisation, all driven by our purpose: to create a world without waste.

HC Driver

Join a leader in the recycling industry and be part of a team that values safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service.

We're looking for an experienced HC Driver who takes pride in their work, enjoys being on the road, and is committed to working safely. If you're reliable, customer-focused, and have experience operating Roadranger and manual gearbox vehicles, we'd love to hear from you.

Based out of our St Marys Yard, this role offers the opportunity to work with a well-established and growing business in the recycling sector, where no two days are the same.

What You'll Be Doing

• Collect and transport scrap metal safely and efficiently between customer sites and Sims Metal facilities.
• Follow daily work schedules and assigned transport routes.
• Conduct vehicle pre-start inspections and ensure vehicles are maintained in a clean and roadworthy condition.
• Operate company vehicles in accordance with all road laws, site requirements, and company policies.
• Maintain a high level of customer service when interacting with customers and stakeholders.
• Report safety concerns, incidents, vehicle defects, and customer issues promptly.
• Represent Sims Metal professionally as the face of the business.

Who Will Thrive in This Role?

• Current HC Licence is essential.
• Demonstrated experience operating Roadranger transmissions and manual gearboxes is essential.
• Previous heavy vehicle driving experience in a transport, recycling, waste, logistics, or related environment.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads effectively.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable work ethic with a positive, team-focused attitude.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.

Why work for us:

• Join an environmentally conscious organisation
• A competitive salary with overtime
• Opportunity to gain further certification and career progression
• Company Paid Parental leave: 12 weeks for primary carers, 6 weeks for secondary carers
• Health and wellbeing support: BUPA discounts and an Employee Assistance Program
• Novated leasing options providing convenience and savings
• Access exclusive superannuation sessions tailored to enhance your understanding and management of superannuation benefits

To apply, submit your CV and a brief cover letter as to why you would be a great fit for the role. We look forward to hearing from you.

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 ofemployees 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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Why Choose A Career with Sims?

Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.

With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world’s leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.

Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.