Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Supervision, Material Handling, Safety Enforcement, Production Recording, Customer Service
New York, New York, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Equipment Operation, Frontend Loader Operation, Forklift Operation, Bobcat Operation, Skid Steer Operation
Defiance, Ohio, United States · On-site
Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity and decarbonisation by supplying recycled ma…
Skills: Forklift Operation, Skid Loader Operation, Manlift Operation, Inventory Control, Material Handling
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity and decarbonisation by supplying recycled ma…
Skills: Engine Repair, Transmission Repair, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Diagnostic Tools
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$80k–$90k/yr
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Electrical Troubleshooting, Blueprint Reading, Conduit Installation, Circuit Testing
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Metal Sorting, Material Handling, Forklift Operation, Safety Compliance, Housekeeping
York Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: 12 and 24 Volt Electrical Systems, Air Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Power Transmission Systems, Hydraulic Cylinder Replacement
Petersburg, Virginia, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Metal Fabrication, Heavy Equipment Repair, Welding, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Hydraulic Systems Maintenance
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Machinery Operation, Material Sorting, Safety Equipment Operation, Equipment Maintenance, Waste Management
Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$21/hr
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Machinery Operation, Material Sorting, Equipment Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Loading And Unloading
City of Auburn, New York, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Tractor Trailer Operation, Roll-off Truck Driving, Vehicle Inspection, DOT Regulations, Route Planning
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Equipment Operation, Frontend Loader Operation, Forklift Operation, Bobcat Operation, Skid Steer Operation
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Leadership, Communication, Attention To Detail, Problem-Solving, Organization
Ewing Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Material Inspection, Quality Control, Commodity Identification, Safety Compliance, Computer Kiosk Operation
Anketell, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity and decarbonisation by supplying recycled ma…
Skills: Boilermaking, Fabrication, Welding, Mig Welding, Arc Welding
Hartford, Connecticut, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Material Inspection, Quality Control, Commodity Identification, Computer Kiosk Operation, Safety Compliance
Mascot, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid
Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity and decarbonisation by supplying recycled ma…
Skills: PowerBI, Data Visualization, Financial Analysis, Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Management
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands · On-site
$3k–$4k/mo
Sims Lifecycle Services (SLS) is a global leader in electronics and reuse recycling with facilities across the globe. Our goal is to be the world’s best, safest, and most responsible recycling company. SLS serves global …
Skills: Leadership, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Team Management, Efficiency Optimization
Mascot, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity and decarbonisation by supplying recycled ma…
Skills: Fleet Allocation, Scheduling, Chain Of Responsibility, Fatigue Management, Stakeholder Management
Richmond, Kentucky, United States · On-site
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 a responsible corporate cit…
Skills: Tandem Axel Dump Truck Operation, CDL Class A or B, DOT Regulations, Vehicle Inspection, Time Management
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Supervise and coordinate workers engaged in the loading, unloading, and processing of recyclable materials like scrap metal, plastic, and glass. Manage material handling equipment, enforce safety regulations, and maintain production records.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and 3 to 5 years of applicable industry experience. Must be able to work in outdoor environments and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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 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.
The foreman supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in loading, unloading, storing, transferring and processing of recyclables materials such as scrap metal, plastic, and glass in outdoor recycling facility by performing the following duties.
Major Job Responsibilities/ Duties
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
· Confers with plant personnel, plans and allocates use of material handling equipment such as conveyors, cranes, tractors and trucks
· Directs workers engaged in keeping records of materials received and used
· Inspects incoming materials and verifies invoices
· Responsible for enforcement of safety regulations
· Interprets job orders to workers and assigns duties
· Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
· Maintains time and production records
· Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments
· Performs activities of workers
· Responsible for reporting and help correcting all HAZ ID’s and near misses
· Directs customers to safe unloading areas
· High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
· Must have 3 to 5 years applicable industry experience or related industry
· Willing to work in shop area and outdoor environments in all types of weather
· Must have strong customer service skills
· Effective written and verbal communication skills
· Must have excellent problem solving skills
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, walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is frequently 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
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.
Sims 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 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.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
Sustainably recycling since 1917.
Sims Metal, division of Sims Limited, is a global metal recycler with operations that encompass the buying, processing and selling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Our metal recycling operations are located across the United States, Australasia and the United Kingdom and comprise a network of processing facilities – many with deep-water port access supported by an extensive network of feeder yards. We provide customized recycling services to meet the individual needs of commercial and industrial scrap metal producers, and we buy ferrous metal from metal dealers, peddlers, auto wreckers, demolition firms and others who generate obsolete metal, and from manufacturers who generate industrial metal.
Offices: One Linden Avenue East, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305, US
Sustainably recycling since 1917.
Sims Metal, division of Sims Limited, is a global metal recycler with operations that encompass the buying, processing and selling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Our metal recycling operations are located across the United States, Australasia and the United Kingdom and comprise a network of processing facilities – many with deep-water port access supported by an extensive network of feeder yards. We provide customized recycling services to meet the individual needs of commercial and industrial scrap metal producers, and we buy ferrous metal from metal dealers, peddlers, auto wreckers, demolition firms and others who generate obsolete metal, and from manufacturers who generate industrial metal.
Offices: One Linden Avenue East, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305, US
