Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal and electronics recycling, and an emerging leader in the renewable energy industry. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
We're looking for a confident Forklift Operator to join our team in Canberra. In this role, you'll be responsible for assessing, grading and purchasing non-ferrous metals once material has been weighed in via the weighbridge, while also operating a forklift to safely move, sort and stock materials within the yard.
You'll be a key point of contact for customers on site, taking pride in clear communication and good customer service.
Hours of Work
* Monday to Friday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Operate a forklift to load, unload and move scrap metal
* Sort and process non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminium, brass, etc.)
* Assess, grade and purchase material after weighbridge entry (on-site training provided)
* Ensure customers receive a high level of service
* Keep the yard organised, safe and running smoothly
To Be Successful in This Opportunity, You Will Have
* Forklift (LF) license/ticket
* Strong customer service mindset
* Ability to work independently
* A can-do attitude and willingness to undertake training to diversify your skills
* Excellent attendance, reliability, and attention to detail
In Return, We Offer
* Consistent day shift with family friendly hours
* Competitive rates above Award
* On the job training, with certified tickets and opportunities for progression
* Safety focused work environment within a supportive team
* Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks (primary carer) or 6 weeks (non-primary).
Sound Like You?
If you're a safe, reliable forklift operator who enjoys dealing with customers and want a stable role with competitive rates - apply now and join a team where your skills are appreciated!