The hourly pay rate for this position is $16.00 to $18.00 per hour based on experience.
The average weekly schedule is Mon-Fri from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., plus 6:00 a.m. to Noon on Saturdays.
This job requires passing a pre-employment physical, drug test, and background check requirements.
This job also requires working outdoors including inclement weather (rain, snow, heat, cold, wind, etc.) It is outdoor work for the entire shift.
About Sims
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 responsible corporate citizens, 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.
Major Job Responsibilities/Duties
- General cleaning, maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.
- Manual labor to maintain the facility and to process the recycling material.
- 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.
- Sweeps and shovels residual waste from the process.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, and feel. Reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to work outside under extreme temperature conditions. (Heat, cold, snow etc.) The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Education/Work Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or related experience.
- Ability to speak basic English, including reading English.
- Past construction, waste management or construction laborer experience preferred.
Find Out More…
Please visit www.simsltd.com for more information on Sims and its commitment to sustainability.
SIMS LIMITED IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE VALUE THE DIVERSITY OF ALL OF OUR EMPLOYEES AND ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERYONE CAN CONTRIBUTE, ADVANCE ON MERIT, AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. SIMS LIMITED IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. THE COMPANY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE WITH REGARD TO RACE, SEX, RELIGION, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, CITIZENSHIP STATUS, DISABILITY, AGE, MARITAL OR FAMILIAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, VETERAN STATUS, HOUSING STATUS, SOURCE OF INCOME, OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THIS APPLIES TO ANY EMPLOYMENT DECISION, INCLUDING RECRUITING, HIRING, PLACEMENT, PROMOTION, TERMINATION, LAYOFF, RECALL, TRANSFER, LEAVES OF ABSENCE, COMPENSATION, AND TRAINING. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY IN NEED OF A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION MAY REQUEST SUCH WITHOUT FEAR OF REPRISAL OR DISCRIMINATION.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 56 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working outside in all types of weather conditions?
- I have read the job description and understand employment would be contingent on passing a background check, physical, and drug screen.
- Are you okay with an hourly wage of $16.00 to $18.00 per hour?
- Are you okay working a typical work schedule Mon to Fri 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., including Saturdays from 6:00 a.m. to Noon?
Work Location: In person