Yard Operator / General Hand

Our Napier yard is seeking someone practical and hands‑on to contribute to general yard activities, maintain smooth and safe daily operations, and assist customers with basic enquiries and service needs. Reporting to the Yard Manager, you will safely operate machinery to sort, grade and purchase metals. Full training will be provided for successful applicants. Responsibilities Grading, sorting and purchasing metals. Load & unload trucks, bins, and trailers. Ensure customers receive a high level of service. Operate equipment, including forklifts and/or other heavy machinery. Weigh, briquette, bag, and palletise material for transfer and stocktake. Demonstrate personal responsibility for and commitment to OH&S policies and procedures. Qualifications Attention to detail – the role involves working with various non-ferrous metals and requires the ability to identify and separate different materials. Can‑do attitude, open to undertaking training to diversify skills. Good written and verbal communication skills, numeracy, and basic computer literacy. Previous experience in customer service and/or similar roles. Desirable Criteria Forklift licence highly regarded. WTR licence. Equal Opportunity At Sims together we are a diverse group of employees who are supported by our equal opportunity policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr