HR License Truck Driver - Metal Recycling

Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal and electronics recycling, and an emerging leader in the renewable energy industry. 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.

"Join Our Team! HR License Truck Driver Needed - Immediate Start at Rocklea"

Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will join a dynamic team responsible for providing timely collection services with a focus on safety, customer service, punctuality, and a great, flexible attitude. This role involves the use of a hook lift unit to collect scrap metal from skip bins.

Full training will be provided for the successful applicants!

Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring efficient service to customers/clients by collecting full scrap metal bins, and/or delivering empty bins, in a timely fashion
• Communicating with management to identify any industry movement and activity, or any on-site concerns regarding OHS, environmental, or collection issues arising
• Work in accordance with a daily plan for routine collections
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with our site safety, environmental, and quality procedures
• Yard work as required

To be successful in this opportunity, you will have:

• Open manual HR license with previous experience in a similar role
• Excellent customer service ethic
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work autonomously or in a team environment
• Flexibility to respond to transport and operations

Desirable criteria:

• Previous experience in a similar industry would be highly regarded

• Tickets to operate various load shifting equipment, such as excavators

Interested?

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

Applications Close

10 March 2026

Perks at Work:

• Join an environmentally conscious company recognised as the most sustainable corporation in 2024 on Corporate Knights' Global 100 index. We are dedicated to ecologically sound practices, minimising waste, and protecting the environment.

• Parental Leave: Sims is pleased to offer a paid parental leave policy, providing 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carer and 6 weeks for non-primary carer. This benefit is available to parents involved in the birth or adoption of a child, affirming our commitment to supporting employees through major life changes.
• Novated Lease: Enjoy tax-effective vehicle leasing, providing both convenience and savings.
• BUPA Discounts: Access exclusive health insurance discounts for you and your loved ones.
• Prioritise your mental and emotional well-being with confidential counselling and support services through our tailored EAP program.
• Access exclusive superannuation sessions tailored to enhance your understanding and management of superannuation benefits, providing valuable insights and support for your financial well-being.

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 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 Pillars of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.