Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited is a leading metal recycler and circular solutions provider. A global organization operating 155 facilities in 13 countries, Sims focuses on advancing circularity and reducing emissions by supplying recycled materials and re‐purposed products.
Role Overview
The Trainee/Cadet role provides a structured learning program designed to develop future Trading Representatives (Scrap Metal Buyers). During rotations across different business areas, you will support the Commercial Team in achieving commercial targets, assist with customer enquiries, prepare pricing reports, and provide administrative support to the Trading function.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Trading Manager and frontline managers with day‐to‐day trading activities.
* Collaborate on commercial targets and objectives.
* Respond to customer enquiries and prepare pricing reports.
* Provide administrative support to the Trading function.
* Learn the intricacies of the scrap metal industry through hands‐on experience in our facilities.
Benefits of the Program
* Regular one‐on‐one mentoring feedback to equip you with the skills to succeed.
* A direct support role reporting to the Trading Manager and other frontline managers.
* Exposure to world‐class recycling systems and solutions.
* Online and on‐the‐job training, feedback and reviews.
* A tailored rotation plan with specific learning outcomes and the support to achieve them.
Why Sims?
* Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks (primary carer) or 6 weeks (non‐primary).
* Novated Leasing: Tax‐effective vehicle leasing options.
* Health Insurance: Exclusive BUPA discounts for you and your family.
* Well‐being Support: Confidential counselling through our EAP program.
Requirements to Be Successful
* A strong work ethic and desire to build a career with the world's leading metal recycling company.
* Confidence in developing & acquiring the skills to become an effective trading representative.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent customer service skills, a flexible attitude, and initiative.
* Highly motivated with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines and work in a dynamic team environment.
* Tertiary qualifications are not essential, but business, commercial or customer‐service experience is desirable.
* Current driver's licence.
A career with Sims offers opportunities for continuous learning, global exposure, competitive pay and attractive benefits. Sims is committed to safety, environmental stewardship, and diversity. They provide equal‐opportunity employment in a supportive workplace.
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