Yard Operator - Forklift Licensed (Recycling)

Sims Metal; Christchurch; Vor Ort; NZD 28.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime

On-the-job training

Parental Leave

Health insurance discounts

KiwiSaver matching

Zusammenfassung

Sims Limited in Christchurch is hiring a Yard Operator / General Hand to join our recycling operations. You will load/unload, operate forklift equipment, sort metals, and assist with materials receival while maintaining a clean, safe site.

This role emphasizes safety, reliable performance, and strong teamwork in an outdoor environment. We offer on-the-job training, overtime where eligible, and a supportive, long-term career path.

Qualifikationen

• Current Forklift Licence or certification.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Reliable and proactive approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn metal identification and grading.
• Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors.
• Strong teamwork and positive attitude.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Aufgaben

• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and bins safely and efficiently.
• Operate a forklift and other yard equipment.
• Sort, inspect, and separate ferrous and non‑ferrous metals.
• Assist with purchasing and receival of recyclable materials.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site presentation.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
• Identify hazards and contribute to a positive safety culture.
• Provide friendly and professional service to customers and suppliers.
• Support the wider team with general yard duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Forklift operation

Health & safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Tools

Forklift Licence

Jobbeschreibung

Sims Limited in Christchurch is hiring a Yard Operator / General Hand to join our recycling operations. You will load/unload, operate forklift equipment, sort metals, and assist with materials receival while maintaining a clean, safe site.

This role emphasizes safety, reliable performance, and strong teamwork in an outdoor environment. We offer on-the-job training, overtime where eligible, and a supportive, long-term career path.