Job Description

Overview

Sims Metal is a global leader in metal recycling, playing a crucial role in the circular economy. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and seeks to broaden its participation in this sector.

Responsibilities

  • Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
  • Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators.
  • Inspect materials and sort items or materials into piles or places in bins or barrels according to type, size, condition, coloring marking or other characteristics.
  • Load and unload items from machines, conveyors and conveyances.
  • Clean and lubricate equipment.
  • Sweep and shovel residual waste from the process.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or related experience.
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to work outside under extreme temperature conditions.
  • Must be able to work in a loud noise environment.