[ref. c65652501] Metal Grader / Customer Service (entry-level role)

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. 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.

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programmes available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimises waste and protects the environment.

• Operate equipment, including forklift (where licenced).
• Ensure customers receive a high level of service
• Grading and sorting metals.
• Demonstrating personal responsibility for and commitment to OH&S policies and procedures.

• Attention to detail – This role involves working with metal and requires the ability to identify and separate different materials.
• A can-do attitude, you will be open to undertaking training to diversify your skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, numeracy skills, and basic computer literacy.
• Previous experience in customer service and/or similar roles.

• Forklift ticket highly regarded
• WTR license
• Experience in the Metal Recycling Industry, which involved metal sorting & processing techniques and/or Traffic Controllers

• A competitive remuneration package.
• On-the-job training, with certified tickets and opportunities for progression.

Click "Apply" and upload your cover letter and resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Tue 27 May 2025, 11:00pm NZDT

• Join an environmentally conscious company recognised as the most sustainable corporation in 2024 on Corporate Knights's Global 100 index. We are dedicated to ecologically sound practices, minimising waste, and protecting the environment.
• Parental Leave: 12 weeks paid parental leave at base pay for the nominated Primary Career; or 6 weeks paid parental leave at base pay for the nominated Non-Primary Carer/ Partner.
• Southern Cross: Access exclusive health insurance discounts for you and your loved ones.
• We help you to save for your retirement by matching employee's KiwiSaver contributions of 3%.

• Do you have experience and enjoy working outdoors?
• Do you have customer service experience?
• Do you have traffic controller experience?
• Do you have forklift licences?