About this role
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 and decarbonisation by 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 of programmes that support continuous learning, we offer opportunities for meaningful, long-term careers. Employing more than 4,100 people worldwide, we operate over 155 facilities across 13 countries. As an ASX-listed company, Sims provides the stability, transparency, and professional growth opportunities of a publicly traded organisation, all driven by our purpose: to create a world without waste.
Pay Range: $30.05 to $33.50 per hour
Hours: 5a - 130p Monday - Friday
Position Summary:
Transports scrap material via commercial roll off or end dump tractor/trailer from customer locations or other Sims yards to designated locations per dispatch.
Job Duties:
- Prepare receipts/shipping reports for all loads picked up.
- Maintain truck log according to state and federal regulations.
- Maintain hands-free telephone contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Transport material to and from assigned locations via roll off or end dump.
- Load and unload truck with forklift.
- Inspects truck equipment daily and truck supplies such as, but not limited to tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, water, DEF etc.
- Properly secure load with blocks, dunnage, tarps and/or ties and straps.
- Help identify materials as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe truck cab.
- Adhere to FMCSA regulations.
- Other duties as assigned including yard duties.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class A driver’s license
- No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years
- No DWI/DUI in last 10 years
- 2+ years’ commercial driving experience required
- Forklift certified
- Flatbed experience
- Roll off experience
- High school diploma/GED required
- Must pass 7-year criminal background check, DOT physical, and drug/alcohol screen
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization 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 of employees 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 Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.