Metal Sorting & Machinery Operator – Training & Progression

Sims Limited; Napier, Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

On-the-job training with tickets

Parental Leave: 12 weeks paid

Health insurance discounts

KiwiSaver matching 3.5%

Job summary

Sims Limited in Napier, NZ, is seeking a motivated machine operator to grade and purchase metals and safely operate sorting equipment. Full training will be provided for successful applicants, with a focus on safety and efficient material flow.

Responsibilities include handling customer service, sorting metals, and operating forklifts and related machinery. A strong emphasis on accuracy, teamwork, and OH&S compliance will drive the role and career progression within the company.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail required for sorting metal and identifying materials.
• Willingness to undertake training to diversify skills.
• Good written and verbal communication, numeracy, and basic computer literacy.
• Previous experience in customer service or similar roles is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers receive a high level of service.
• Grade and sort metals.
• Demonstrate commitment to OH&S policies and procedures.
• Load & unload trucks, skip bins, and trailers.
• Operate equipment including forklift, NF baler and alligator shear.

Skills

Attention to detail

Can-do attitude

Communication skills

Numeracy

Basic computer literacy

Customer service experience

Tools

Forklift ticket

WTR license

Job description

Sims Limited in Napier, NZ, is seeking a motivated machine operator to grade and purchase metals and safely operate sorting equipment. Full training will be provided for successful applicants, with a focus on safety and efficient material flow.

Responsibilities include handling customer service, sorting metals, and operating forklifts and related machinery. A strong emphasis on accuracy, teamwork, and OH&S compliance will drive the role and career progression within the company.