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Plant operator - excavator

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY
Operative
Posted: 2 June
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Career Opportunities: Plant Operator - Excavator (6598)

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.

Our Brooklyn yard is seeking a practical, hands-on Plant Operator, to contribute to general yard activities, maintain smooth and safe daily operations, and assist customers with basic enquiries and service needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Operate plant equipment including material handlers, forklifts, loaders, and excavators (where licensed)
* Load and unload trucks, skip bins, and trailers
* Grade, sort, and manage metals to meet operational and quality standards
* Maintain site compliance with environmental guidelines and OH&S policies
* Deliver excellent service to internal and external customers

What we're looking for:

* Loader, skid steer, or other plant tickets – advantageous
* Ability to work independently and take initiative
* Hands-on approach and willingness to be flexible
* Strong attention to detail, reliability, and excellent attendance
* Positive, can-do attitude and openness to training to expand skills

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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