Transport Cadet/Graduate (Oct 2023)

Are you looking to develop your business acumen, build your leadership skills and pave the way to a successful career in Logistics? We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Cadet / Graduate to join our team based in Wingfield. 

Sims Metals (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 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.

Your New Role

We are seeking a driven and operationally focused candidate to participate in our successful Cadet and Graduate Program, where you be support to progress into a frontline role. You will have a keen interest in Logistics, in order to help us grow the SA/NT Business. 

Sims’s Cadet and Graduate Program offers high-achieving candidates the opportunity to gain valuable experience across the diversity of our business units. Rotating through our industry divisions, you will gain exposure throughout the following:

• Logistics / Exports
• Operations
• Engineering / Maintenance
• Finance and Administration
• Occupational Health and Safety

Benefits of Sims Metal’s Cadet and Graduate Program include:

• Regular one-on-one mentoring feedback to equip you with skills to succeed
• A direct support role reporting to frontline Managers
• Exposure to world-class recycling systems and solutions
• On line training, feedback and reviews
• An agreed-tailored development plan with a specified career goal

To be successful in this position you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• A great attitude, with a desire to build your career in the world’s leading metal recycling company
• Confidence in your ability to develop and acquire the necessary skills to become an effective leader
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills, complimented by your flexible and proactive attitude
• A self-motivated approach, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines and work in a dynamic team environment
• Tertiary qualifications in a Cert 3 Transport and Logistics (Road Transport) capacity or a related field is desirable, but not essential, or candidate must be prepared to complete a tertiary qualification in Transport and Logistics

Interested?

Pre-register now!

Want to know more?

Sims is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees, and we are committed to creating a working environment that is built on a foundation of respect and inclusion where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs 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 minimizes waste and protects the environment.

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.

Visit www.simsltd.com for more information on Sims and its commitment to sustainability.