Laborer

simsmetalm • Sparks, NV

3d

About The Position

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. Job Summary: Moving, sorting, stacking, and feeding material onto the conveyor belt (where applicable). Perform and maintain general housekeeping. May operate forklift, sweeper, or other equipment. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Forklift Certification
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment. (i.e., uniforms, safety glasses, steel- toed shoes, hard hat, etc.)
• Must be able to speak and understand English.
• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and arms to handle, or feel, and reach; climb and balance.
• Occasionally required to sit, squat, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• 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 (with assistance).
• Visual requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Moving, sorting, stacking, and feeding material onto the conveyor belt (where applicable)
• Perform and maintain general housekeeping
• May operate forklift, sweeper, or other equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees